University of Auckland

Course Details

Master of Engineering Studies in Medical Devices and Technologies

Course Description

Rapid growth in the global medical devices industry demands an innovative fusion of biomedical, materials sciences, manufacturing, and engineering knowledge - and the University of Auckland is responding to the challenge. This programme is aimed primarily at engineers and health professionals to provide them with the necessary broad range of knowledge in the various technologies underpinning medical devices.

Course Duration

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1year

Career outcomes

Top Employment opportunities Graduates of the programme will be equipped with the technical, medical, ethical, regulatory and business knowledge required for innovation in medical devices and technologies, filling the large demand for these skills in the global and domestic medical devices industry. The programme works closely with New Zealand medical devices companies such as Fisher & Paykel Healthcare and members of Medical Technology Association of New Zealand. There are over 130 medical devices companies in New Zealand and many of our graduates are employed by these companies.

Master of Engineering Studies in Medical Devices and Technologies University of Auckland