Studying in University of Oulu
Medical Technology is an interdisciplinary branch of science, which is somewhere between technology, medicine and science. Roughly compartmentalized, from the sectors of Medical Technology, science brings basic knowledge and methods, technology tools and medicine use for these applications.
Medical Technology combines knowledge from all the branches of science and intends to form a seamless link in between them. One of the most important missions is to make sure the connection between different kinds of scientist stays excellent so the problems and solutions find each other more effectively.
In University of Oulu, you can study Medical Technology in the Biomedical engineering (BME) programme, in the Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (ITEE). Students who started their studies in 2024 or later, graduate from the Biomedical engineering programme with a Master of Science (MSc Tech) degree. In addition, from 2024 onwards the university has offered a bachelor’s programme in Biomedical engineering (taught in Finnish).
Courses and course catalogues
Lists of courses and course catalogues of Biomedical engineering can be found from Peppi-portal of University of Oulu. You can browse courses and course catalogues without logging in. For example, course catalogues and lists of courses for the Master’s degrees for Biomedical engineering can be found at: https://opas.peppi.oulu.fi/en/programme/40837?period=2024-2025