II Level Master in Regenerative Medicine
The Second-Level Master’s in Regenerative Medicine is a postgraduate course on clinical and research applications for musculoskeletal disorders. Designed for professionals, it offers practical skills with evening and weekend classes, in collaboration with the University for Continuing Education Krems, fostering an international environment.
Applications for the academic year 2025/2026 will open soon
The second-level master’s programme in Regenerative Medicine aims to provide participants with both clinical and research evidence, as well as practical skills, regarding the potential use of regenerative medicine in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders.
By the end of the program, participants should have acquired:
- Knowledge of the principles of regenerative medicine as applied to the musculoskeletal system
- Understanding of the surgical techniques for applying regenerative medicine, along with related clinical and pre-clinical evidence: cartilage/osteochondral/bone reconstruction using innovative biomaterials, and “stem cell” implants (concentrate of bone marrow and adipose tissue)
- Understanding of the medico-legal and organizational aspects related to the use of regenerative medicine techniques in both public and private healthcare settings
- Knowledge of primary conservative methods in the field of regenerative medicine, from correct indications to the development of practical skills:
- Ultrasound-guided intra-articular and intra-peritendinous infiltration techniques, with an understanding of musculoskeletal ultrasound principles
- Physical-biological therapies: shockwave therapy, magnetotherapy, etc.
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| For more information, please call +39 02 8224 5609 or send an email to master@hunimed.eu |
Duration2 years (part-time) |
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Application deadline10th February 2025 |
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LanguageEnglish |
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StartMarch 2025 |
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Fees and scholarships€ 8.000 per academic year |
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Where it takes placeBoth in Milan (Italy) and Krems (Austria).
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Joint Degree with University for Continuing Education Krems
The Master’s degree is born from the partnership with the University for Continuing Education Krems, in Krems, Austria.
The University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria specializes in academic continuing education for working professionals. As a public university, it has expertise in research and teaching to overcome societal challenges and tailors its study programs to address them. The continuing education study programs cover ten fields of study with over 8,000 students coming from more than 90 countries.
The University for Continuing Education Krems combines its many years of experience in university-based continuing education with innovation to provide outstanding quality in research and teaching at an international level. The Campus Krems is situated 60 km from Vienna in the world heritage wine region of the Wachau.
Programme
The course includes a total of 60 ECTS points and can be completed part-time within 4 semesters. It consists of 7 compulsory modules and the master’s thesis with colloquium (18 ECTS).
| Modules | Contents | ECTS |
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| METHODS | In the “Methods” module there is the possibility of individualization in the form of elective courses. You have to choose 2 courses out of 4.
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6 |
| REGENERATIVE MEDICINE ORTHOPEDICS |
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6 |
| ANATOMY AND BIOMECHANICS |
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6 |
| DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND AND PATHOLOGY |
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6 |
| APPLICATION OF REGENERATIVE MEDICINE |
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6 |
| REGENERATIVE MEDICINE THERAPY |
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6 |
| ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND ETHICAL, LEGAL ASPECTS |
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6 |
| MASTER THESIS | 18 |
Didactics include different types of activities:
- Frontal lectures that will take place both in Krems and Milan; when enrolling students will choose their favourite venue to attend classes
- Hospital observership will take place in the chosen venue
- Wet lab sessions will take place at Humanita University, Italy
- Thesis dissertation will take place at Krems, Austria
Admission Requirements and Enrolment
- A university degree from a regular Italian, Austrian or equivalent foreign degree Medicine and Surgery
- Several years of relevant professional experience
The administrative venue is University for Continuing Education Krems, therefore applications and matriculation will have to be submitted directly on Krems’ website.
Faculty
Directors
- Prof. Elizaveta Kon, Humanitas University
- Prof. Stefan Nehrer, University for Continuing Education Krems
Scientific Board
- Prof. Alessio Baricich, Humanitas University (Milan)
- Dr. Cristina D’Agostino, Humanitas IRCCS (Milan)
- Dr. Ezio Lanza, Humanitas IRCCS (Milan)