Master of Product Development – Specialisation in Assistive Technology (MASTech) for Engineers
On campus learning,
Full Time,
Master's Degree
The total service fee for this program:
€ 999
Pre payment for this program:
€ 299
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ABOUT
Studying master of Product Development – Specialisation in Assistive Technology (MASTech) for Engineers at Jönköping University in Sweden:
This programme, with a specialisation in assistive technology, focuses on innovative product development of assistive devices for individuals with disabilities. It requires a combination of medical and engineering knowledge. As such, the program is open to students with backgrounds in prosthetics and orthotics or mechanical engineering.
Students will link theory to industrial practice by completing several projects addressing problems identified by industry partners, and by doing an industrial placement. They also will have a close collaboration with users of assistive technologies as well as companies involved in the manufacture and supply of assistive devices.
Necessary information:
- Duration: 2 years
- Credits: 120 credits
- Type: Full time
- Level: Master
- Degree awarded by: Jönköping university
- City: Jönköping
- Language of instruction: English
- Currency: SEK (Swedish krona)
- Place of study: Campus-based
- Tuition fee for the first semester: 70,000 SEK
- Total tuition fee: 280,000 SEK
Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students.
Curriculum:
Students with a background in Healthcare
- Fundamentals in Assistive Technology
- Introduction to Engineering Sciences – bridging course
- Product Realization
Students with a background in Engineering
- Fundamentals in Assistive Technology
- Introduction to Medical Sciences – bridging course
- Product Realization
Career opportunity:
Graduates leave the programme prepared for a career within the assistive technology sector having gained the knowledge and skills related to product development, design and manufacturing.
Application Requirements:
- The applicant must hold a minimum of a Bachelor degree (i.e. the equivalent of 180 ECTS credits at an accredited university) in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- Bachelor Diploma from a recognized university. Note: If you have not yet received the diploma, but are in your final year, you may submit documentation from your university, certifying that you are an active student in your last semester.
- Transcripts of completed courses and grades
- Thesis, independent work or equivalent from your bachelor’s degree (original language) only if the programme you are applying to requires a thesis or equivalent
- Proof of English proficiency.
- A copy of your passport (EU/EEA/Swiss citizens may submit a copy of a valid identity card which clearly states citizenship).
- Letter of Motivation
English language requirements:
Pathway Programme: If you don’t fulfil the language requirements, you can enter the Pathway Programme, designed to strengthen your English and academic skills.
OR you can show the following certificates:
| Exam | Score |
| TOEFL – TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Home Edition | Minimum total score of 90 with at least 19 in reading, 20 in listening, 20 in speaking and 24 in writing. |
| IELTS Academic – International English Language Testing System or IELTS Online | Minimum overall band score of 6.5 with at least 6.5 in each component (listening, reading, speaking and writing). |
| PTE Academic or PTE Academic Online: Pearson Test of English Academic | Minimum overall score of 62 with at least 58 in each component (listening, reading, speaking and writing). |
Deadlines and intakes:
Start date: Autumn
- Intake Autumn 2023
The application for intake Autumn 2023 for bachelor and master programs closed on 2 May 2023. Deadline to submit additional documents to an application was 15 May, 2023.
- Intake Autumn 2024
The intake for bachelor and master programmes starting Autumn 2024 will open in October 2023.
FREE VISA SERVICE
One of our very suitable solutions for applicants is to provide free visa services to study in this field from a pleasant country. If you need to receive free visa services, let us know your request
Expenses (SEK)
140,000
Application Fee
900
Program expenses
University & General Expenses
REQUIREMENTS
70
accommodation
All new international students are guaranteed accommodation, provided that they apply for accommodation correctly, pay the administrative fee and announce their arrival in time. The guarantee only applies to admitted students at Jönköping University. Family members are not included in the guarantee.
Included facilities:
- Bed (90x210cm), duvet, pillow
- A one-time charge of 300 SEK is added on the first rent in most accommodation for the provision of a duvet and a pillow.
- Wardrobe
- Access to kitchen and laundry room
- Electricity, water and internet connection
- Basic kitchen equipment in some accommodations
Not included:
- Bed sheet, towels
- Cleaning service
- Meals (Except for Pathway students)
Apartments and dorms:
- Ekhagen: 5,500 SEK Monthly rent
- Råslätt: SEK 3200-4100/person Monthly rent
- Gräshagen: SEK 9,000 per three months per person in shared apartment. A deposit is also paid together with the payment for the first rent.
- Beta: Autumn semester rent 27,500 SEK*, Spring semester rent 33,000 SEK*
- Delta House: Autumn semester rent 25,000 SEK*, Spring semester rent 33,000 SEK*
- Kunskapsfabriken: Fall semester rent 29,750 -39,400 SEK*, Spring semester rent 35,700 – 47,280 SEK*
- Linsen: Fall semester rent 29 750 -33 000 SEK*, Spring semester rent 35 700 -39 600 SEK*
* The rent is paid in one instalment each semester.
After Graduation
Career Center aims to strengthen the opportunities of students to successfully find appropriate employment after graduation and they can give you career guidance and feedback on job applications.