COURSE CURRICULUM

The Medical Technology specialization includes subjects that provide students with the interdisciplinary knowledge and practical skills required to develop, evaluate, and manage advanced medical technologies. The curriculum begins with an introduction to the healthcare system and medicine, where students gain an understanding of healthcare organizations, clinical workflows, medical terminology, patient care processes, and the role of technology in modern healthcare. Students also complete an introduction to medical technology, learning the principles of medical devices, biomedical instrumentation, diagnostic equipment, imaging systems, therapeutic technologies, and healthcare engineering applications. The program includes a practical medical technology project that enables students to apply engineering and medical knowledge to the design, development, testing, or improvement of medical devices and healthcare systems while working on real-world technical challenges. Another important subject is the basics of admission procedures, where students learn about the regulatory requirements, quality standards, certification processes, safety regulations, and approval procedures that medical devices must satisfy before they can be introduced into healthcare environments. Throughout the specialization, students strengthen their technical, analytical, programming, problem-solving, communication, teamwork, research, and project management skills through laboratory work, engineering projects, and practical learning activities. Graduates have a wide range of career opportunities within the rapidly growing medical technology and healthcare industries. They can work in research and development, creating innovative medical devices, diagnostic equipment, and healthcare technologies that improve patient care and clinical outcomes. Opportunities are also available in production, where graduates oversee the manufacturing and assembly of medical equipment while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. Career paths include technical service and maintenance, supporting the installation, operation, and repair of medical devices used in hospitals and healthcare facilities. Graduates may also specialize in quality management, ensuring that medical products meet regulatory and performance requirements, or in the approval and certification of medical technologies by preparing documentation and supporting compliance with national and international regulations. Employment opportunities are available with medical device manufacturers, hospitals, healthcare providers, research institutions, government agencies, regulatory authorities, and supervisory organizations. The specialization equips graduates with the engineering expertise, medical knowledge, and regulatory understanding required to develop safe, reliable, and innovative medical technologies that support the advancement of modern healthcare.