Medical Engineering – Specialisations: Medical Image and Data Processing
FAU Erlangen
Program Overview
Medical technology is one of the main research foci at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU). Over 150 university institutes and laboratories are actively...
EURFinancials
Financials
INFOIntakes and Duration
Intakes and Duration
Intake Season
Winter (October); Summer (April)
Duration
4 semesters
COCareer Outcomes
Career Outcomes
You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.
EURSalary Outlook
Salary Outlook
Typical range
€55,000 – €95,000 per year
Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.
LANGLanguage & Exams
Language & Exams
Teaching Language
English
Applicants must provide proof of their English skills by means of: Internet-based TOEFL score of at least 80 paper-based TOEFL score of at least 547 computer-based TOEFL score of at least 210 IELTS score of min. 5.5 Cambridge Certificate First Certificate in English (FCE) or Business English Certificate (BEC) Vantage UNIcert II German skills are not required for admission, but they are highly recommended for managing daily life tasks.
REQRequirements
Requirements
Academic Admission
Grade average of 2.5 or better according to the German system (in which 1.0 is the best grade and 4.0 is the worst passing grade) A suitable Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in computer science, electrical engineering, (bio)medical engineering or similar disciplines is required. Students with a non-technical background (medicine, biochemistry, nursing, etc.) are not eligible. Advanced knowledge in the fields of mathematics, computer science, and electrical engineering Experience with Linux operating system Advanced programming skills in C/C++, Java, Matlab, Python Each application will be checked individually by the entrance qualification board for medical engineering. Suitable candidates are invited to an online admission exam (60 minutes), in which their knowledge in mathematics, algorithms and basic knowledge in their chosen branch of study (i.e. electrical engineering, computer science/artificial intelligence) are tested. A self-assessment can be carried out on the programme website: https://www.medical-engineering.study.fau.eu/prospective-students/joining-the-master-degree-program/self-assessment/
APS Certificate
An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.
IELTS Score
IELTS 5.5 overall
Application Deadline
Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.
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