This course is about fluid mechanics principles and how they can be applied to study the different biofluid systems of the human body. The course covers various analytical and numerical methods commonly applied in both clinical practice and medical research for understanding and evaluating different physiological functions related to these biofluid systems. The course includes the biofluid mechanics of systems such as the brain, heart, macro- and microcirculation.
The information below is only for exchange students
Starts
19 January 2026
Ends
23 March 2026
Study location
Umeå
Language
English
Type of studies
Daytime,
50%
Required Knowledge
At least 90 ECTS credits including Classical Mechanics (9 credits) and Mathematics of Physical Models (10.5 credits) or equivalent. Proficiency in English to meet the general entry requirements for higher studies in Sweden.
Selection
Students applying for courses within a double degree exchange agreement, within the departments own agreements will be given first priority. Then will - in turn - candidates within the departments own agreements, faculty agreements, central exchange agreements and other
Application code
UMU-A3370
Application
This application round is only intended for nominated exchange students. Information about deadlines can be found in the e-mail instruction that nominated students receive.
The online application opens 26 August 2025 at 08:00 CET.
