MASTER DEGREE MEDICAL DEVICE ENGINEERING

One-year program

Visiting professors 

Appel à allocation doctorale

The Master in Medical Device Engineering is a research-oriented program in the medical device field: equipment, software, implanted and connected. The program covers the entire medical device life cycle: development, production, regulatory affairs, commercialization and clinical use. The job opportunities are wide: the students can continue on a PhD, they can work in R&D in big companies or in SMB/SMI in the health industry.

The program starts in September for a duration of 1 year and delivers 60 ECTS credits.

Courses of the Medical Device Engineering master are provided by academics from research laboratories of the Université de Lyon and professionals from the medical device industry.

See the following table

Compulsory modules- 45 ECTS

Basis of bibliography research project - 3 ECTS

Health product regulation and innovation course - 3 ECTS

Internship medical imaging signal systems - 30 ECTS

Master thesis – 9 ECTS

Optional modules: about 15 ECTS credits to choose from

Focalized destruction of cancer - 3 ECTS

Ionising Imaging - 3 ECTS

Ultrasonic Imaging and Therapy - 3 ECTS

Magnetic Resonance Imaging - 3 ECTS

Segmentation and registration of medical images - 3 ECTS

Machine Learning for medical image analysis - 3 ECTS

Image reconstruction and inverse problems - 3 ECTS

Imaging tissue characterization - introduction to radiomics - 3 ECTS

Nanoscience and nanotechnologies - 3 ECTS

Biomedical optics - 3 ECTS

Devices for industrial analysis - 3 ECTS

Sampling in industrial analysis - 3 ECTS

Industrial strategy, innovation - 3 ECTS

Fundamental of industrial automation - 3 ECTS

Biomechanics of the locomotor system - 6 ECTS

Experimental and modeling bases in biomechanics - 6 ECTS

Mechanical caracterisation and modelling of biological tissues - 3 ECTS

Biomaterials - 3 ECTS

Connected Medical Device - 3 ECTS

Basis of physiology - 3 ECTS

Biocompatibility - 3 ECTS

Biomaterials and tissue repair - 3 ECTS

Analytical electrochemistry, sensors, miniaturisation - 3 ECTS

Assemblies for diagnostics, imaging and therapy - 3 ECTS
 

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Entry requirements

Students who have been awarded a 4-year degree at least, whether this is a 4-year bachelor’s degree or a master’s degree in the following fields:

- physics

- electronic engineering

- biomedical engineering

- mechanics

- pharmacy

- physiotherapy

- materials

- veterinary

- physical and analytical chemistry

- physiology

Key application dates

Application session	April 1st to June 6th 2025
Deadline to submit your application (completed)	June 13th 2025
Eligibility results	June 20th 2025
Interviews	June 23rd to June 26th 2025
Admission results	June 27th 2025

Within the Graduate + project, the Graduate School in Medical Device Engineering is very proud to announce excellence scholarships dedicated to master students for the academic year 2025-2026.

This call for excellence scholarship applies to the Master in Medical Device Engineering, an English-taught program.
 

Specifications

Master scholarships of 10K€ per scholarship will be awarded for the academic year 2025/2026.

Who can apply?

International students: foreign students living outside of France at the time of the application.

Application dates

• Application session : from April 1st to June 6^th 2025
• Admission results: June 27^th 2025

Award Criteria and procedure

Applications have to be submitted in English.

The scholarship criteria are the academic excellence and the professional project. Students should have an excellent academic background.

1) Apply to the Master in Medical Device Engineering by clicking on the following link.
2) Send some abstracts of your work: dissertations, scientific articles, internship reports to admission.master-medical-device@univ-lyon1.fr

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