The MSc Prosthetics & Orthotics at the University of Strathclyde offers a specialised postgraduate pathway for those seeking to advance their careers in allied health professions and biomedical engineering. This Master of Science degree is ideal for graduates aiming to address the complex challenges in mobility and rehabilitation, equipping you with advanced knowledge in areas like clinical biomechanics, biomaterials, and tissue mechanics. You will gain a deep understanding of how medical science intersects with engineering to create innovative prosthetic and orthotic solutions, preparing you for impactful work in research, industry, or clinical settings.
This full-time, on-campus programme is delivered over one year, immersing you in a dynamic learning environment that blends theoretical knowledge with practical application. You will engage with modules covering essential topics from medical robotics to cardiovascular devices, and develop critical research skills through a dissertation project. The University of Strathclyde fosters strong connections with clinical and industrial collaborators, providing you with invaluable networking opportunities and insights. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared to pursue diverse career paths, contributing to advancements in patient care and biomedical technology.