Griffith College
Griffith College

MSc in Medical Device Technology & Business

Griffith College, Ireland

Course Overview

Enhance your understanding of medical device technology, business, and regulations to prepare for a career in the dynamic field of MedTech. This distinctive Master of Science program, offered through the Griffith Innopharma Faculty of Science, combines comprehensive insights into medical device technology with a strong foundation in business principles. The collaboration with Innopharma enriches the program's delivery and ensures a unique and impactful learning experience.

Course Type
PG
Course Nature
Full Time
Course Duration
1 Year
Total Fee
€16500
Intake
February 2024 , September 2024
Language Proficiency

Under graduation : 60%
IELTS : 6.5  or 
Duolingo : 115

Documents Required
  • 10TH
  • 12TH
  • DEGREE
  • DEGREE PROVISSIONAL CERTIFICATE
  • Degree Consolidated Marksheet
  • Degree Individual Marksheet
  • PASSPORT
  • CV
  • IELTS
  • SOP
  • EXPERIANCE CERTIFICATES
University
Griffith College
University Details

Griffith College is among the largest colleges in Ireland, which was founded in 1974. The core faculties and schools of Griffith College include the Faculty of Business, Faculty of Journalism & Media Communications, Faculty of Computing, Griffith Institute of Language, Faculty of Counselling & Psychotherapy, Faculty of Design, Graduate Business School, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Professional Accountancy, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Music & Multimedia, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science, Faculty of Professional Law, Faculty of Teaching and Learning, Faculty of Lifelong Learning and The Leinster School of Music & Drama.

Syllabus

Core Modules

Module 1: Medical Device Technology (10 ECTS)

This module provides an in-depth understanding of the technologies used in the design and development of medical devices. Topics include:

  • Overview of medical devices and their classifications
  • Design principles and development processes
  • Materials and manufacturing technologies
  • Case studies of cutting-edge medical devices

Module 2: Medical Device Quality Systems & Regulation (10 ECTS)

Focuses on the regulatory landscape and quality management systems for medical devices. Topics include:

  • Quality management systems (QMS) specific to medical devices
  • Regulatory requirements and standards (e.g., FDA, CE marking)
  • Risk management and compliance strategies
  • Implementation of ISO 13485 and ISO 14971

Module 3: Emerging Trends in Medical Devices (10 ECTS)

Examines the latest trends and innovations in the medical device industry. Topics include:

  • Advances in wearable medical technology
  • Integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning
  • Developments in 3D printing for medical applications
  • Innovations in minimally invasive devices

Module 4: Research Methods (10 ECTS)

Equips students with the skills needed for scientific research in medical devices. Topics include:

  • Research design and methodologies
  • Data collection and statistical analysis
  • Qualitative and quantitative research methods
  • Academic writing and presentation skills

Module 5: Strategy, Leadership & the Culture of Innovation (10 ECTS)

Develops leadership and strategic skills necessary for fostering innovation in the medical device sector. Topics include:

  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Leadership theories and practices
  • Cultivating a culture of innovation within organizations
  • Analysis of successful innovative companies

Module 6: Operational Excellence & the Science of Innovation (10 ECTS)

Focuses on achieving operational excellence through innovative practices. Topics include:

  • Lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma
  • Process optimization and continuous improvement
  • Innovation management and implementation
  • Case studies of operational excellence in the medical device industry

Module 7: Medical Measurement and Analysis (10 ECTS)

Covers measurement techniques and data analysis specific to medical devices. Topics include:

  • Principles of medical measurement and instrumentation
  • Data acquisition and signal processing
  • Analytical methods and their validation
  • Real-world case studies in medical measurement and analysis

Dissertation (20 ECTS)

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