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Students
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 dateApplication 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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