This discipline was established in 1979，which was firstly set up in Peiyang University (Now known as Tianjin University, hereinafter referred to as TJU) and belongs to School of Precision Instrument and Optoelectronics Engineering. In 2000, TJU was authorized to confer doctoral and master degrees, the post-doctoral research station was established and the discipline became Tianjin key discipline and setting unit of the Changjiang scholar Professor conferred by Ministry of Education. The discipline has 9 professors (8 of whom are doctoral tutors), 16 associate professors, 23 master tutors; those who has formed academic teams led by experts, and most of them are famous scholars and young teachers at the top of the academic field. The main research directions: biomedical electronics, biomedical signal processing, biomedical cloud computing and data mining, biomedical photonics, neural engineering and rehabilitation engineering, medical physics, medical imaging and image processing, scientific instruments, etc.
1. Training Objective
The discipline trains innovative senior personals that master firm basic theory and systematic expertise with corresponding skills and methods. They are able to engaged in scientific research or independently take on a special technical work, with the ability to combine science, engineering and medicine.
2. Training Methods and Study Life
The full-time academic postgraduate training is in general two and a half years, in which the time of course study shall not exceed one year. Excellent students can graduate six months earlier. Students can apply for an appropriate extension of the study life, the time of which shall not exceed one year, if they cannot complete their studies on time due to objective reasons.
3. Curriculum and Credit Requirements
Total credits of graduate courses during school should not be less than 27 credits. Among them, the core courses less than 14 credits, compulsory part of at least 3 credits and at least 10 elective credits.
4. Degree Paper
1) The opening report
Dissertation Proposals should be under the guidance of instructors, and the opening report submitted to the system at the beginning of the third semester.
2) Mid-term examination
Thesis mid-term examination is usually carried out in the third semester, the hospital organized group of graduate students to examine the overall capacity of the paper work in progress and work attitude, energy inputs and other full range of test, were allowed to proceed through the paper work. Thesis intermediate inspection report with academic co-ordination arrangements.
3) Thesis writing and defense requirements
Dissertation writing and defense requirements should be conducted in accordance with the relevant provisions of "Master of Tianjin University, a doctorate in implementation details".
