Career

Qualifications – Opportunities

Graduates of the Dual Master’s Program will acquire specialized skills that will enable them to enter a highly competitive sector of the labor market. The field of sustainable medical devices is rapidly expanding both in Greece and internationally, creating significant opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Graduates will be well prepared to pursue careers in design, research and development (R&D), manufacturing, regulatory affairs, and entrepreneurship within the medical technology sector.

Industry sectors

(indicative)

Medical device design and testing

Medical device advanced manufacturing

Biomaterials and regenerative engineering

Digital health and sensing

Regulatory science

Sustainable procurement / environmental assessment

Industrial Partners

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Category Industrial Partners
Academics AUTH, TAMU BMEN/Materials/Industrial & Systems
Research Centers CERTH, Demokritos, FORTH/IMBB, Fraunhofer IPA/IGB/EMFT, Texas A&M – BME Labs, Stanford Biodesign, TU Delft – Sustainable Design
Clinics AUTH University Hospital, Alexandroupolis University Hospital, Texas Medical Center contacts
Medtech industry – Network support – Innovation hubs B. Braun, Medtronic, Siemens Healthineers, Philips, members of HBio, MedTech Europe, EIT Health, Horizon Europe – Cluster 1: Health, Thess INTEC, incubators, start ups

Internship opportunities

The Dual Master’s Degree Program “DESIGN & MANUFACTURING OF SUSTAINABLE MEDICAL DEVICES” does not include internships in its curriculum, but it will encourage and will support in practice internships of its students and graduates through the Master’s Association Network, which will include international – top rated academic, research, medtech industrial and innovation hubs partners