Bangor University

Medical Visualization and Simulation

Bangor UniversityBangor, United Kingdom

Course overview

The main research fields are: medical visualization; surgical simulation; telemedicine; computer graphics; and visualization across the computational Grid. There are strong links externally with the other research groups in this field, and the NHS. Programme Length PhD: 3 years full-time; MPhil: 2 years full-time

Key highlights

  • Research in medical visualization, surgical simulation and telemedicine
  • Further research fields include computer graphics and Grid-based visualization
  • Strong links with the NHS
  • Strong external links with other research groups in the field
  • MPhil route also available over two years full-time

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 IELTS 6.5 (6.0) overall (figure in brackets is the minimum in each component)

Scholarships

  • Deans Scholarship - Postgraduate Research

    20% reduction in the published Postgraduate Research tuition fee for each year of study.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Heads of School Scholarship

    10% reduction in the published Postgraduate Research tuition fee for each year of study.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Inclusive Bangor Scholarships

    Payment towards tuition fees for one-year taught or research postgraduate Masters (or for two years if studying part-time). This will be capped at £9,500.

  • Refugee Scholarship

  • Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Research Scholarships

    50% discount on the published International Tuition Fee for each year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Postdoctoral researcher in medical visualization
  • University lecturer in computer science
  • Surgical simulation software engineer
  • Medical imaging software developer
  • Healthcare technology research scientist
  • Computer graphics engineer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £5,182 per year | International: £21,000 per year

Admission

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