Tuition Fee
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Anatomy | Medical Technology | Radiology
Area of study
Health
Education type
On campus | Blended
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Intakes
Program start date | Application deadline |
2023-09-01 | - |
2024-09-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
This 12-month program combines cadaveric dissection with 3D digital reconstruction and visualization. It offers hands-on experience in human anatomy, 3D modeling, and interactive application development. Students undertake a self-directed research project and have access to cutting-edge technology and facilities. Career opportunities exist in anatomical education, medical illustration, and digital life sciences.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- Offered by: University of Glasgow and Glasgow School of Art
- Duration: 12 months full-time
- Objective: Combine actual cadaveric dissection with 3D digital reconstruction and visualisation for use in education, simulation, and training.
- Key features:
- Undertake cadaveric dissection of key areas of the human body.
- Learn 3D visualisation skills for applications in the medical, biomedical, anatomy, or health domain.
- Gain access to virtual and augmented reality, stereographic 3D and haptic devices.
- Have your work published in journals, books and conferences.
Outline:
- Stage 1: Digital technologies applied to medical visualisation:
- Learn core research skills for academic research
- Conduct literature review and develop a research proposal for a project of your choosing
- Learn volumetric visualization, 3D modeling, and interactive application development
- Stage 2: Human anatomy:
- Introduction to anatomy
- Examine key concepts in anatomy, including the structure and organisation of the human body and different systems.
- Undertake cadaveric dissection on specific areas of the human body.
- Stage 3: Research Project:
- Complete a self-directed final project with individual supervision.
Teaching:
- Taught by leading scientists and professionals in the field.
- Utilizes a studio-based approach with dedicated individual workstations.
- Includes guest lectures from practitioners, researchers, and experts.
Careers:
- Career opportunities exist in various fields, including anatomical education, medical illustration, digital life sciences, and interactive media.
- Former students work in universities, teaching roles, research, medical illustration, and PhD programs.
Other:
- The program is accredited by the Institute of Medical Illustrators.
- Students have access to cutting-edge technology and facilities.
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