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Obstetric and Gynecological Sonography

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Overview

The aim of the program is to train highly qualified professionals with specialized knowledge in the fields of obstetrics and gynecology, imaging diagnostics, perinatology, and clinical genetics. Based on their knowledge and skills, they are competent to independently perform screening activities in the area of obstetric-gynecological and fetal ultrasound diagnostics. They responsibly manage obstetric-gynecological ultrasound laboratories within healthcare providers, recognize pathological conditions, and refer them to supervising physicians in accordance with guidelines. They are able to distinguish between low and high-risk pregnancies and are prepared to continue their studies in a doctoral program.

Contact:

Dr. Nagy Sándor
Associate Professor
nsandor@sze.hu

Programme structure

The disciplines and fields of study leading to the qualification, on which the program is based: Applied health sciences (basics of clinical genetics, basics of ultrasound diagnostics, ultrasound anatomy, diagnostic imaging informatics and documentation) 13-16 credits;Theoretical and clinical medical sciences (obstetric-gynecological physiology and pathology, embryology) 5-8 credits; Specialized knowledge in obstetric- osgynecological sonography (general and vascular ultrasound diagnostics, obstetric ultrasound diagntics, gynecological ultrasound diagnostics, fetal ultrasound diagnostics) 22-25 credits; Elective professional knowledge (professional communication in healthcare, library studies, healthcare law in obstetrics-gynecology, healthcare ethics) 5-7 credits; The parallel practical training during the program is worth 60 credits.

Career opportunities

Upon graduation, students can work in obstetric and gynecological ultrasound diagnostic laboratories within inpatient and outpatient healthcare facilities. They can also be employed by other healthcare providers (e.g., private practices), where, under medical supervision, they will independently perform obstetric and gynecological ultrasound screening activities.

Apply now! Academic year 2025/26
Application deadline
31 Jan 2025, 14:00:00
Central European Time
Studies commence
1 Sept 2025
Apply now! Academic year 2025/26
Application deadline
31 Jan 2025, 14:00:00
Central European Time
Studies commence
1 Sept 2025