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MSc Artificial Intelligence for Medicine & Medical Research
Dublin
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The MSc Artificial Intelligence for Medicine & Medical Research program at UCD combines the fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and medicine, focusing on the application of AI techniques in healthcare and medical research. It aims to equip students with skills essential for leveraging AI technologies in medical settings.
Curriculum: The curriculum covers a broad spectrum of topics, including machine learning, deep learning, data analytics, medical imaging analysis, natural language processing, healthcare informatics, ethical considerations in AI, and medical research methodologies. Students engage in practical projects and case studies relevant to medical applications.
Research Focus: UCD's MSc program emphasizes research-driven learning. Students have opportunities to conduct research projects focusing on areas such as disease prediction using AI models, drug discovery, medical image analysis, personalized medicine, or AI-driven healthcare innovation.
Industry Engagement: The program fosters connections with healthcare institutions, pharmaceutical companies, AI startups, medical research centers, and hospitals. Through collaborations, internships, and industry-led projects, students gain hands-on experience in AI applications in medical settings.
Global Perspective: UCD integrates a global perspective within the program, exploring AI applications in healthcare on an international scale. Discussions encompass global health challenges, international AI-driven healthcare initiatives, and the impact of AI on healthcare systems worldwide.
Location
Dublin
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
€ 26210
Postgraduate Entry Requirements
Academic Qualifications: For admission to postgraduate programs at UCD, the general entry requirement is a minimum academic achievement of 65% or above in the student's previous academic qualifications, such as a bachelor's degree.
English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS: Overall 6.5 or 7.0 with no individual band lower than 6.0.
- TOEFL: Overall score of 90 with no section below Listening 19, Speaking 19, Writing 21, and Reading 19.
- PTE: Overall score of 63 with a minimum of 59 in each section.
- DET (Duolingo English Test): Overall score of 120 with a minimum of 110.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.
UCD offers various scholarships and financial aid options specifically designed to support international students pursuing their education at the university. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, promote diversity, and alleviate the financial burden for deserving students.
UCD Global Excellence Graduate Scholarship: This merit-based scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international students applying for eligible full-time master's programs. It covers a percentage of the tuition fees for the duration of the program.
UCD Global Undergraduate Scholarship: Intended for non-EU students, this scholarship is based on academic performance and offers financial assistance towards tuition fees for the duration of undergraduate studies.
Regional Graduate Scholarships: UCD provides scholarships targeted at students from specific regions or countries, encouraging diversity and supporting talented individuals from those areas.
UCD Ad Astra Academic Scholarship: This prestigious scholarship is awarded to outstanding students with exceptional academic achievements and offers financial support along with enrichment opportunities.
Sports Scholarships: For students who excel in sports, UCD offers scholarships to support their academic pursuits while actively participating in sports at a competitive level.
UCD Research Scholarships: These scholarships are available to support international students pursuing research-based postgraduate programs, providing funding and opportunities to engage in groundbreaking research initiatives.
Government and External Scholarships: UCD collaborates with various governments, organizations, and foundations worldwide to offer additional scholarship opportunities for international students based on specific criteria and partnerships.
Graduates of the MSc Artificial Intelligence for Medicine & Medical Research program at UCD have diverse career pathways.
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AI in Healthcare Specialist: Developing AI-based tools, algorithms, and applications for disease diagnosis, treatment optimization, or patient management in hospitals or tech companies.
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Clinical Data Scientist: Analyzing medical data, designing predictive models, and conducting data-driven research to improve healthcare outcomes.
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Healthcare AI Researcher: Engaging in AI-focused medical research, exploring novel AI applications in healthcare, and contributing to scientific advancements.
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Health Informatics Specialist: Managing healthcare data systems, implementing AI technologies in electronic health records, and ensuring data security and privacy compliance.
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Medical Imaging Analyst: Using AI algorithms for medical image analysis, interpreting radiological images, and aiding in disease diagnosis.
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Pharmaceutical AI Consultant: Applying AI techniques for drug discovery, optimizing clinical trials, or predicting drug interactions in pharmaceutical companies.
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Healthcare Policy Analyst: Analyzing the ethical, legal, and policy implications of AI in healthcare, contributing to healthcare policy development.
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AI Entrepreneur in Healthcare: Founding AI-driven healthcare startups, innovating new technologies, or consulting in the healthcare tech industry.
