Study location	Italy, Pavia
Type	Undergraduate, full-time
Nominal duration	3 anni (180 ECTS)
Study language	Italian
Course code	04412/00/2011

Tuition fee	€4,500 per year Students may be eligible to apply for a flat rate or to tuition fees calculated according to their family income. More information here: en.unipv.it/en/education/bachelors-and-masters-degree-programs/fees-and-funding/fees
Application fee	€35 per programme This fee is not refundable.

Entry qualification

High school Diploma High-school diploma awarded after at least 12 years of documented education. Access to the Degree Course in Tecniche di Fisiopatologia Cardiocircolatoria e Perfusione Cardiovascolare (Abilitante alla Professione Sanitaria di Tecnico di Fisiopatologia Cardiocircolatoria e Perfusione Cardiovascolare) has a national entry test requirement. THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS ARE INDICATED IN THE ANNUAL ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE COURSE. Check your country specific document requirements for bachelor degree enrollments. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / French / Italian / Spanish. Send scanned copies of the original documents.

Territory requirements

This registration is dedicated to prospective students who have obtained the final diploma outside of Italy in order to asses the eligibility of their diploma. At the end of the evaluation process, a letter will be issued by the University of Pavia. This letter, among other things, must be used during the pre-enrollment and visa procedures at the Italian authority in their Country (Consulate, Embassy, authorized agency).

Language requirements

Italian Non-eu students residing abroad who would like to enroll in a study course completely taught in Italian, have to prove their knowledge of the language through an Italian language test. The test will be organized by CISIA, in collaboration with the University of Pavia. To find out the dates and how to register consult the website at this page . The following categories are excluded from this obligation: 1. students who intend to enroll in degree courses in English; 2. students in possession of an Italian language certification of level B2 or higher (such as CILS, CELI, Roma3 or PLIDA)

Other requirements	If you wish to find out the exact number consult this link.

More information	fisiopatcircolatoria.cdl.unipv.it

Overview

As part of the “tecnico della fisiopatologia cardiocircolatoria e perfusione cardiovascolare” health profession , graduates will be healthcare professionals who are responsible for the duties designated by the Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Health of 27 July 1998, no. 316 and subsequent amendments and additions. They provide for the management and maintenance of equipment related to extracorporeal circulation techniques and hemodynamic techniques.
Their duties are exclusively of a technical nature. They assist medical staff in suitable environments by providing essential information or conducting, always under medical indication, devices aimed at diagnosing hemodynamics or vicariates cardiocirculatory functions. Graduates of “tecniche della fisiopatologia cardiocircolatoria e perfusione cardiovascolare” can: plan, manage and evaluate what is necessary for the proper functioning of the equipment for which they are responsible, and guarantee the correct application of the required support techniques. They carry out their professional activity in health facilities, public or private, as an employee or as a freelance professional; they contribute to the training of support staff and to the updating of the professional profile and research in the areas of their competence.

Programme structure

Study plan and further information are available at this link

Career opportunities

Graduates in “Tecniche di fisiopatologia cardiocircolatoria e perfusione cardiovascolare” can find employment both as an addict and as a freelance in Hospital and University Services and Units or in private facilities, in the cardiac surgery area for the conduct of extracorporeal circulation or in the oncology field for antiblastic treatment. district; in the cardiology field for the technical execution of the echocardiographic examination, for the assistance in the course of left and right hemodynamic procedures; in the territorial area for instrumental ultrasound diagnostics in the clinic and / or with the aid of telemedicine; in production industries and sales agencies operating in the biomedical sector; in university and extra-university research laboratories.