MSc Medical Imaging

The Medical Imaging course offered at the University of Aberdeen is a full-time postgraduate taught program. This is a one year program intended for individuals looking to gain in-depth knowledge and skills in medical imaging techniques and their role in clinical applications. This course is ideal for professionals associated with the medical field or those seeking a career in the healthcare sector.Course Content: The programme entails both theoretical knowledge and practical exposure necessary to understand the science behind the imaging techniques. The course includes understanding the working and interpretation of the current imaging methods like tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, positron emission tomography etc. The course also incorporates project work where students implement their learning to research and develop solutions for real-world scenarios.Key Modules: These include Imaging in Medicine, Research Methods For Biomedical Imaging, Microscopy And Lab Work In Biomedical Imaging, Advanced Biomedical Imaging Techniques, and the individual Medical Imaging Project.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM).Future Careers: Graduates of this program are equipped to pursue successful careers in hospitals and clinics, research institutions, and companies involved in the production of medical imaging equipment. They can also progress into a research degree, such as an MSc by research, MPhil or PhD.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.