Cardiology
On campus learning,
Full Time,
Master's Degree
The total service fee for this program:
€ 1000
Pre payment for this program:
€ 500
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ABOUT
Studying master’s in Cardiology at Nanjing Medical University in China:
Cardiology is the study of the heart. Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with disorders of the heart and the cardiovascular system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease, and electrophysiology.
Necessary information:
- Duration: 3 years
- Degree awarded by: Nanjing Medical University
- Admission criteria: Bachelor’s degree
- Language of instruction: English
- Format: Full-time
- Tuition fee: ¥ 35,000
- Application Fee: ¥ 500
Curriculum:
The cardiology curriculum studied at universities typically includes a combination of didactic lectures, laboratory work, clinical rotations, and research opportunities. The specific courses and topics covered may vary slightly between institutions, but the core content remains relatively consistent. Here is an overview of the cardiology curriculum commonly studied at universities:
- Anatomy and Physiology: This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the structure and function of the cardiovascular system, including the heart, blood vessels, and associated organs.
- Pathophysiology: Students learn about the various diseases and conditions that affect the cardiovascular system, such as coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, valvular disorders, and congenital heart defects.
- Pharmacology: This course focuses on medications used in cardiology practice, including antiplatelet agents, anticoagulants, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, ACE inhibitors, diuretics, and vasodilators.
- Diagnostic Techniques: Students learn about non-invasive diagnostic tools used in cardiology practice such as electrocardiography (ECG/EKG), echocardiography (ultrasound imaging of the heart), stress testing (exercise or pharmacological), nuclear imaging (e.g., myocardial perfusion scans), cardiac catheterization (invasive procedure to assess blood flow), and cardiac MRI/CT scans.
- Cardiac Imaging: This course covers different imaging modalities used to evaluate cardiac structure and function like echocardiography (transthoracic/transesophageal), nuclear imaging techniques (SPECT/PET), cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography angiography (CTA), etc.
- Interventional Cardiology: Students learn about various interventional procedures performed by cardiologists to treat cardiovascular diseases such as percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI/stenting), balloon angioplasty, transcatheter valve replacement/repair procedures (TAVR/MitraClip), and electrophysiology studies.
- Electrophysiology: This course focuses on the electrical properties of the heart, including the diagnosis and management of arrhythmias, implantation of pacemakers/defibrillators, and catheter ablation techniques.
- Heart Failure and Transplantation: Students learn about the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of heart failure, including medical therapy, mechanical circulatory support devices (e.g., ventricular assist devices), and heart transplantation.
- Cardiac Rehabilitation: This course covers the principles and practices of cardiac rehabilitation programs aimed at improving cardiovascular health through exercise training, lifestyle modifications, risk factor management, and psychosocial support.
Career opportunity:
- Cardiovascular Technician
- Cardiovascular Surgeon
- Cardiologist
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
Application Requirements:
- Qualifications for applicants:
- Non-Chinese citizens with Good physical and mental health
- Holding at least bachelor degree in the medical field
- Have qualified results during the university
- Application Materials
- Application Form
- Scan copy of English version Certificate of Bachelor degree in the medical field study or Highest Academic Degree
- Scan copy of Transcript (mark result slip)
- Scan copy of Passport (or ID if PP is not available)
- CV (Curriculum Vitae)
- Study Plan
- Published articles or other academic achievements (if any available), Doctor License (if available)
English language requirements:
Students who apply for this university do not need to provide a special degree in English. They must have an intermediate level of Chinese or English.
Deadlines and intakes:
Intake Every Year: September Intake
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Expenses (RMB\Yuan)
35,000
Application Fee
500
Program expenses
University & General Expenses
accommodation
Nanjing Medical University offers international students well equipped on-campus accommodation. There are two campuses in Nanjing Medical University: Jiangning Campus (the campus where international students study medicine for the first year to the fourth year) and Wutai Campus (the campus where international students study medicine for the fifth year). Special international student dormitories are provided to overseas students in both campuses. All rooms are equipped with air conditioner, water heater, bed, wardrobe, desk and network interface. The well-equipped dormitory building executes hotel style management.
The hostel building in Jiangning Campus was built in 2011. Building No.7 is the international students’ dormitory. Double room which laid floor with attached toilet and bathroom is available to international students. Each floor is equipped with a small student activity room. On the first floor, there is a medium student activity room, public laundry room and Office for International Students. Building No.9 has guest hotel where the students’ relatives and friends can live in.
The international student apartment in Wutai campus was built in 2007. There is an elevator running 24 hours a day. Double room and three-bed rooms are available to international students. Roommate could be assigned by the University or chosen by the student after reaching the University. Separate floor accommodations are provided for male and female students. Each room is equipped with independent bathroom and food counter. The international student apartment is equipped with advanced electronic monitoring equipment and high quality property management. Students living in school dormitories should observe Regulations on International Students Dormitory Management. Anyone who violates the regulations shall be penalized accordingly.
After Graduation
Nanjing Medical University enrolls international undergraduates on MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery) program, with English as medium of teaching. The study duration of MBBS program is 6 years (including 1-year internship). Graduates who reach the qualification of graduation will be awarded “Diploma Certification” and graduates who reach the qualification of the Degree Rule will be awarded the Bachelor Degree of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery, MBBS.