M.Sc. Echo Cardiography Technology (2D Echo)
This Course Structure is Curated as per the NEP-2020 Guidelines
Course Overview
The M.Sc. Echocardiography Technology (2D Echo) program at Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth, Hyderabad, is a postgraduate course designed to provide in-depth knowledge and hands-on training in advanced echocardiographic techniques, focusing on the diagnosis and monitoring of cardiovascular conditions.
This program focuses on equipping students with the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills from 1st semester itself. The curriculum emphasizes 2D echocardiography, Doppler imaging, stress echocardiography, and advanced cardiac imaging modalities. Students gain expertise in operating echocardiographic equipment, interpreting diagnostic results, and assisting cardiologists in providing comprehensive patient care.
Graduates of this program emerge as ‘Skilled Senior Echocardiography Technologists’, enabling them to pursue further higher studies & do research in Echocardiography Technology along with plenty of job opportunities globally.
Course Details
Description: 2 Years Degree Program
No. of Credits: 80 minimum and as specified
- Candidates seeking admission to M.Sc. Echo Cardiography Technology (2D Echo) must have a B.Sc. in Cardiac Technology, Cardiovascular Technology or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized university.
The M.Sc. Echo Cardiography Technology (2D Echo) curriculum spans 4 semesters, emphasizing advanced echocardiography techniques, diagnostic tools, and research in cardiovascular imaging.
Semester | Name of the Subject |
Semester 1 | Advanced Anatomy and Physiology of the Heart, Fundamentals of Echocardiography, Diagnostic Cardiovascular Imaging, Practical: Basics of Echocardiography |
Semester 2 | Doppler Echocardiography, Stress Echocardiography, Pathophysiology of Cardiac Diseases, Practical: Doppler and Stress Echo Techniques |
Semester 3 | Pediatric and Fetal Echocardiography, 3D Echocardiography and Innovations, Quality Control in Cardiovascular Imaging, Research Methodology and Biostatistics, Practical: Advanced Echocardiography |
Semester 4 | Internship in Echo Labs, Thesis/Research Project, Entrepreneurship in Cardiovascular Technology, Practical: Clinical Operations in Echo Cardiography |
- Advanced Echocardiographic Techniques: Proficiency in 2D, Doppler, and stress echocardiography for diagnostic purposes.
- Pediatric and Fetal Cardiac Imaging: Expertise in imaging techniques for congenital and prenatal cardiac evaluations.
- 3D and Advanced Imaging Innovations: Skills in modern 3D echocardiography and other cutting-edge technologies.
- Pathophysiology and Cardiac Assessment: In-depth knowledge of cardiac diseases and their diagnostic indicators.
- Research and Data Interpretation: Competence in conducting research and interpreting complex cardiovascular data.
- Quality Control in Imaging: Training in maintaining quality and safety standards in echocardiographic procedures.
- Advanced Doppler and Stress Echocardiography Certification: Specializes in advanced Doppler techniques and stress tests.
- Pediatric and Fetal Echo Certification: Focuses on imaging for congenital and prenatal cardiac assessments.
- 3D Echocardiography and Innovations Certification: Covers advanced 3D imaging techniques and their applications.
- Quality Control in Cardiovascular Imaging Certification: Ensures adherence to quality and safety protocols in imaging labs.
- Research Methods in Cardiovascular Technology: Training in research methodology for advanced cardiovascular studies.
- Ph.D. in Cardiovascular Imaging or Technology
- Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Cardiovascular Diagnostics
- Clinical Research Certification in Cardiac Imaging
Duration | Roles and Responsibilities | Salary Range |
0-3 years | Echocardiography Technician, Junior Cardiovascular Imaging Specialist | ₹6,00,000 – ₹8,00,000 per annum |
3-5 years | Senior Echocardiography Specialist, Pediatric Echo Consultant | ₹8,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 per annum |
5-10 years | Chief Echocardiography Technologist, Researcher in Cardiovascular Imaging | ₹12,00,000 – ₹18,00,000 per annum |
10+ years | Director of Cardiovascular Imaging, Consultant in Echo Labs | ₹18,00,000+ per annum |
Note: Salaries vary based on experience, location, and type of healthcare institution.
Fee Structure Per Academic Year
| Tuition Fee | Miscellaneous Fee | Scholarship | ||
| 200000 ₹ | 10000 ₹ | Above 90% – 40000 ₹ | Between 80-90% – 20000 ₹ | Between 70-80% – 10000 ₹ |
