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Personalised technical medicine

  • Type Master Programme (extra-occupational)
  • Duration 4 Semester
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Details about the PTM degree programme

The focus is on the introduction and application of innovative technologies in healthcare – from hospitals and research institutions to home care. Students acquire interdisciplinary knowledge in medical-technical systems, imaging and monitoring, computer-aided diagnostics, bioinformatics and artificial intelligence, as well as in the ethical and legal aspects of personalised medicine.These skills are complemented by a solid foundation in biology, chemistry, physics, and medicine.

Programme details on the part of the University of Applied Science Upper Austria

Plank for invasive measurement of the patient's hemodynamic
Plank for invasive measurement of the patient's hemodynamic

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Programme Focus

The programme focus is comprised of general and the job-related medical principles as well as of the relevant content from the reference sciences:

  • health economics
  • management in expert organisations
  • structures and processes in the health care sector
  • quality-, risk- and project management
  • science and research
  • economics
  • business project
  • strategic management
  • innovative changes in the health care sector – best practice
  • multi-professionalism in hospitals

Impressions

Intensive care device with vital signs (enlarged view in the gallery)Medical technology in the treatment room for the Master's programme (enlarged view in the gallery)Student in practice with patient in the Master's program Applied Technologies for Medical Diagnostics (enlarged view in the gallery)