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MALLA REDDY VISHWAVIDYAPEETH

(Deemed to be University)

Hyderabad

Recognised under section 3 of The UGC Act, 1956, vide Notification No.9-4/2024-U.3(A) by
Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India.

M.Sc. Medical Devices & Wearables

This Course Structure is Curated as per the NEP-2020 Guidelines

Course Overview

The M.Sc. Medical Devices & Wearables program at Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth, Hyderabad, is a postgraduate course designed to provide students with specialized knowledge and hands-on training in the design, development, and application of medical devices and wearable technologies in healthcare. This program focuses on integrating advanced engineering principles with healthcare, preparing students to innovate and enhance patient care through cutting-edge medical devices and wearable technologies.

This program focuses on equipping students with the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills from 1st semester itself. The curriculum covers topics such as the principles of medical device design, biomaterials, sensor technologies, wearable health monitoring systems, regulatory aspects of medical devices, and telemedicine. Students will gain expertise in the development and use of wearable technologies for continuous monitoring of health parameters, ensuring that they are well-prepared to contribute to the evolution of personalized healthcare.

Graduates of this program are equipped with expertise in designing, developing, and managing innovative medical devices and wearable technologies to improve patient care and health monitoring. Career opportunities include roles as Medical Device Engineers, Wearable Technology Specialists, Product Development Managers, Regulatory Affairs Consultants, Medical Equipment Designers, Healthcare Technology Consultants, Quality Assurance Managers, Clinical Application Specialists, and Research and Development Scientists in the field of medical devices and wearable health technologies. Enabling them to pursue further higher studies & do research in Medical Devices & Wearables along with plenty of job opportunities globally.

Course Details

Description: 2 Years Degree Program

No. of Seats: 20

No. of Credits: 80 minimum & as specified

Academic Qualification: A Bachelor’s degree in B.Sc. Pharmacy, B.Sc. Life Sciences, BDS, MBBS, or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized university.

Semester

Name of the Subject

Semester 1

Introduction to Health Systems, National Health Programs & ABDM, Introduction to AYUSH, Occupational health, English & Communication Skills, Computer Foundation, Understanding Data Source & Structure, Languages for Coding, Introduction to Github, Digital Health Terminology, Practicals in Coding

Semester 2

Introduction to electronics circuits & platforms, Introduction to Sensors & Health Functions, Embedded Systems in Medical Devices, Optical sensors, Laser and Imaging, Mobile Apps & Web Apps, API, Plug-in Integration, Database Features, Clinical Trial process for Medical Devices, Practicals in Medical device Modelling

Semester 3

Regulation for Medical Devices, Simulation of Medical devices, AR/ VR/ MR for Health care, Digital twin for Medical devices, Market Research & Needs Assessment, Practicals in AR/ VR/ MR for Medical devices in Health care, Practicals in Simulation of Medical devices

Semester 4

Research Project / Thesis, Review of Topics/Electives

  • Medical Device Design and Development: Expertise in designing, prototyping, and testing medical devices and wearables, adhering to healthcare standards and user requirements.
  • Integration of Wearable Technologies: Proficiency in developing wearable devices for monitoring health metrics, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and physical activity.
  • Biomedical Signal Processing: Skills in analyzing physiological signals from devices and wearables for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
  • Regulatory and Compliance Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of regulatory frameworks such as FDA, CE, and ISO standards for medical devices.
  • IoT and Connectivity in Healthcare: Knowledge of integrating medical devices and wearables with IoT platforms for real-time data collection and remote monitoring.
  • Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics: Competence in applying AI and machine learning techniques to process wearable data for predictive analytics and personalized healthcare.
  • Human-Centric Design: Focus on usability, ergonomics, and safety in the development of medical devices and wearables.
  • Certification in Medical Device Operation: Specialized training in operating advanced medical devices in clinical environments, focusing on diagnostic and therapeutic devices.
  • Wearable Health Technology Certification: Skills in the design, usage, and data analysis of wearable medical devices for continuous health monitoring.
  • Medical Device Quality Assurance Certification: Focus on maintaining compliance with international standards in medical device manufacturing and operation.
  • Telemedicine Integration Certification: Training in integrating medical devices and wearables with telemedicine platforms to provide remote healthcare services.
  • Biomedical Equipment Repair and Maintenance Certification: Certification in repairing and maintaining medical equipment and wearable devices, ensuring their optimal performance in healthcare settings.
  • Ph.D. in Medical Device Innovation: Research-focused career path exploring novel medical device technologies and wearable solutions.
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare IoT: Specialized study in integrating medical devices with IoT and cloud technologies.
  • M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering: Advanced studies in device development, biomaterials, and healthcare systems.
  • M.B.A. in Healthcare Technology Management: Combining business skills with expertise in medical device technology for leadership roles.

Duration

Roles and Responsibilities

Salary Range

0-3 years

Medical Device Engineer, Wearable Technology Developer, Biomedical Analyst

₹5,50,000 – ₹9,00,000 per annum

3-5 years

Senior Device Developer, IoT Specialist in Healthcare, Regulatory Affairs Officer

₹9,00,000 – ₹14,00,000 per annum

5-10 years

Medical Device Project Manager, Wearable R&D Specialist, Healthcare IoT Manager

₹14,00,000 – ₹22,00,000 per annum

10+ years

Director of Medical Device Innovation, Chief Biomedical Engineer, Consultant in Wearable Technologies

₹22,00,000+ per annum

 

Fee Structure Per Academic Year

Tuition FeeMiscellaneous FeeScholarship     
200000 ₹10000 ₹Above 90% –  40000 ₹Between 81-90%20000 ₹Between 71-80%10000 ₹