EMMaH – European Master of Medical Technology and Healthcare Business (MSc)

EMMaH – European Master of Medical Technology and Healthcare Business is a multidisciplinary Master's programme, focusing on the study of medical technologies through various fields of expertise: biomedical engineering, healthcare and business. The MedTech industry experiences rapid innovation cycles and employs a growing number of healthcare professionals. To respond to these challenges, EMMaH prepares students to be specialised in the development, regulation, improvement and business management of technical and organisational healthcare solutions. EMMaH is a professional Master's programme that allows students to work in an international environment by combining theoretical analysis and concrete case studies in partnership with various health organisations. Graduates are awarded a joint degree co-signed by the EU partners. A certificate from TMU is optional (depending on the student’s choice for the Master's thesis). EMMaH students have the possibility to apply for an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's (EMJM) scholarship to finance their studies. The first semester in Hamburg, Germany, deals with the engineering and technology side of this field. The core curriculum consists of the following modules: Project Seminar in Engineering, Advanced Biosignal Processing, Modelling Medical Systems, Simulation and Virtual Reality in Medicine and HTA/Regulatory Affairs. The second semester in Porto, Portugal, looks at the training in clinical application for the application of technical know-how. The core curriculum consists of the following modules: Project Seminar in Health, Medical Imaging Technologies and Devices, Medical Measurement Techniques, Applied Clinical Imaging, Applied Clinical Signals and Human-Technology Interaction on Clinical Environment. The third semester in Lille, France, looks at the business background of this field. The core curriculum consists of the following modules: Project Seminar in Healthcare Business, Principles of Marketing in the Healthcare Business, International Healthcare Marketing and Business, Marketing for Innovative Medical Technology, Legal and Regulatory Considerations in the Healthcare Industry and Industrial Purchasing, Outsourcing in the Healthcare Industry. In the fourth semester, students complete their Master's theses, in which they demonstrate their achieved competence in research and development preferably in interdisciplinary settings. This can be completed in any country and also at the TMU in Taipeh. This course is taught in person only. There isn't an option to study online.