Medical Engineering

Last updated: Bastian Fähnrich, 28.11.2009

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General Information (OuluUniversity of Applied Sciences, School of Engineering)

  • Presentationof the School of Engineering (Oulu & Raahe Campus)
  • Web Site of the School of Engineering (Oulu Campus)
  • Web Site of the RaaheSchool of Engineering and Business (Raahe Campus)

Educational Programme (Medical Engineering)

  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme (Finnish, Oulu Campus)
    4 years, 240 ECTS cr
    Options: Home Care Technology & Hospital Technology
    Description, Curriculum, Brochure, Web Site

Study Possibilities (School of Engineering)

  • Courses and study possibilities in English at the School of Engineering (Oulu Campus)
    (Projects see below)

Placement Opportunities (Companies & Public Institutions)

  • Oulu Wellness Institute,
  • Oulu Business,
  • Oulu Regional Business Agency:
  • Erasmus Placement Consortium,

Projectsfor studies and placements (Medical Engineering Research and DevelopmentCenter)

The Department and R&D Center of Medical Engineering (Oulu Campus) offer project work possibilities for a limited number of foreign students / academic term and cooperation with staff from partner institutions in the following areas. For further information, please get in touch with the staff of the department and R&DCenter or with the Office of International Relations of the School of Engineering (see contact information).

  • Maximum Strength Technology
    Description
    Contact: Manne HannulaHenry Hinkula,
  • Carefree Meter
    Description
    Contact: Manne HannulaNiina Turunen,
  • Usability Testing
    Description: available upon request
    Contact: Terhi Holappa,
  • List of other projects (in Finnish, available in English upon request from Manne Hannula

International Cooperation

The Department of Medical Engineering is interested to establish and maintain relations with partner universities (of applied sciences) around the globe. Cooperation may cover the following areas: student, teacher and staff mobility, projects or research & development work, curriculum development., seminars and conferences.

For enquiries, please feel free to contact the staff of the Department of Medical Engineering, R&D Center or the Office of International Relations of the School of Engineering (see contact information).

Contact Information

  • Medical Engineering, Educational Programme (Finnish, Oulu Campus):
    Pekka Knuuti, Head of the Department & Degree Programme, , +358 10 27 22480
    Jukka Jauhiainen, Principal Lecturer,, +3584018 949
    Terhi Holappa, Lecturer, , +358 50 408 7996
  • Medical Engineering Research and Development Center HYTKE (Oulu Campus):
    Manne Hannula, Measurement Technology,, +358 50 4309 234
    Terhi Holappa, Usability Testing, , +358 50 408 7996
    Pekka Määttä, , +358 50320 7038
  • Office of International Relations (Oulu Campus):
    Katja Kurasto, , +358 50468 3451
    Bastian Fähnrich, , +358 50 31749 31
  • Address:
    OuluUniversity of Applied Sciences
    School of Engineering (Oulu Campus), Department of Medical Engineering
    Kotkantie 1
    90350 Oulu, Finland
  • Office of International Relations (Raahe Campus)
    Tiina Ovaska, , +358 50317 4729
  • Address:
    OuluUniversity of Applied Sciences
    RaaheSchool of Engineering and Business (Raahe Campus),
    Rantakatu 5-7,
    92101 Raahe, Finland