The education program includes a core curriculum of mandatory cardiovascular courses and a broad range of elective courses within the cardiovascular and biomedical engineering field, including perfusion techniques. A student who wishes to work within the health sector will obtain the necessary background to manage extracorporeal circulation with a heart-lung machine during cardiac surgery and take part in introducing new cardiovascular monitoring and treatment techniques that demand special qualifications. In addition, the program will give the student experience in research relating to the development and use of new cardiovascular technologies.

The education program is offered by the Aarhus University Hospital, which perform quality teaching on a scientific international level.

Practical training

Practical training takes place in the students home hospital. The school have no responsibility for appointments, but will supervise the practical training by the mean of the logbook.

Instrution guide and checklists for the training and education of perfusionists.

Logbook

Outline for departments