Biotechnical and Medical Apparatus and Systems (Internet of Things)
8.163.00.03 Biotechnical and Medical Apparatus and Systems (Internet of Things)
Qualification awarded: Master of Biomedical Engineering
Entry year: 2022
Mode of study: full
Program duration: 1,5 years
Institute: Institute of Telecommunications, Radioelectronics and Electronic Engineering
Number of credits: 90 ECTS credits
Level of qualification according to the National Qualification Framework and the European Qualifications Framework: NQF Level 7 (Second cycle of QF-EHEA / EQF Level 7)
Field(s) of study: Chemical and bioengineering
Specific admission requirements: University entrant has to possess a standard state document confirming first-level higher education (bachelor) and to pass testing as well
Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning: If the previous degree is earned in any other country, nostrification prosecuted by Lviv Polytechnic National University is required.
Mechanisms of recognition of non-formal education and self-education — none.
Qualification requirements and regulations, including graduation requirements: Full implementation of the training program and a master thesis defense
Characteristics of the educational program: The purpose of the educational program: to provide theoretical knowledge and practical abilities and skills for successful performance in the area related to a specialty "Biotechnical and Medical Devices and Systems"
Програмні результати навчання: Knowledge:
- fundamentals of biotechnological diagnostics and therapeutic systems modelling;
- methods for medical electronic device reliability evaluation;
- fundamentals of medical devices computer-aided design;
- medical data collection processing and security methods and tools;
- evaluation of patent protection level of engineering solutions.
Abilities:
- modelling of biotechnological diagnostic and therapeutic systems;
- medical devices computer-aided design;
- development of technological preproduction and manufacturing processes system;
- medical devices reliability testing;
- development of medical data collection, processing and information security systems.
Communication:
- Understanding at fundamental level the conceptual and technological problems which are present in living systems while not encountered in physical systems, basic knowledge of engineering approaches to understanding the functioning of living systems;
- An ability to identify and analyze a problem from both an engineering and biological perspective, to integrate the knowledge core of traditional engineering disciplines and modern biology to solve problems encountered in living systems; to anticipate the special difficulties in working with living systems and to evaluate a wide range of possible approaches to solutions;
- The research skills and the ability to search and analyze information from different sources including those in English or other foreign languages; an ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data, including data concerning living organism structure and operation;
- An ability to identify, classify and describe system and component operation using analytical and simulation methods; to model selected biological processes and physiological systems, their interaction with physical impacts (signals) of different nature as well as to model a biotechnical system in tote.
Autonomy and responsibility
-To be adaptable to new situations and make decisions;
- To be responsible for the work to be done and to achieve the goals set, while respecting the requirements of professional ethics;
-To demonstrate an understanding of and apply the principles of occupational health and safety in the operation of biomedical equipment.
- To recognize the need for lifelong learning in order to deepen acquired and new professional knowledge
Academic mobility: None, but mobility is encouraged and recognized in accordance with the procedures ECTS
Work placement(s): The program provides the practice on the theme of master's thesis in amount of 9 credits
Programme director: Yevhen Storchun,Professor, Dr. Sci., phone:+380 32 258-25-06
Occupational profiles of graduates: Graduates may pursue careers in information technology, technology and design of biomedical facilities
Access to further studies: Obtaining third (educational and scientific / educational and creative) level
Other program features: Possible international credit mobility based on bilateral agreements between Lviv National Polytechnic University and higher educational institutions of foreign country-partners