Odisee. University of applied sciences.

 

Ready to embark on an academic journey that not only expands your knowledge but also provides hands-on experience in interventional radiology and cardiac ultrasound? Look no further. Our exchange programme offers you a unique opportunity to delve into these cutting-edge medical disciplines while immersing yourself in the rich culture of Flanders. Here's a sneak peek into what awaits you:

Interventional Radiology (7 ECTS):

Work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals during interventional procedures. Acquire hands-on experience in technical aspects, from multiple interventional procedures to radiation protection using state-of-the-art radiological equipment. Sharpen your practical skills at the sterile table and learn how to care for critical patients within the radiology department.

Cardiac Ultrasound (6 ECTS):

Unlock cardiac ultrasound as you explore the technical aspects of ultrasound systems. This course covers quality assurance and key aspects of heart ultrasound examinations. Take on the challenge of performing ultrasound examinations and producing high-quality images of the heart, strengthening your skills and enhancing your understanding of this critical medical technique.

Culture (3 ECTS):

Experience the vibrant culture of Flanders alongside fellow exchange students. This cultural exploration promises to be both educational and enjoyable, ensuring a well-rounded experience.

Portfolio (4 ECTS):

Capture the essence of your learning experiences by collecting images of cardiac procedures performed with ultrasound technology. Your portfolio will showcase your progress in cardiac ultrasound and the translation of research into practice. Both will be presented in a coherent report and presentation.

Find more information on the local website here: https://www.odisee.be/en/medical-imaging-radiotherapy-and-radiography 

Updated 26/11/2025