This programme aims to equip you with the skills necessary for a career in biomedical engineering. You’ll take compulsory modules on clinical bioengineering in urology, biomedical imaging analysis, and clinical sensors and measurements. Our non-credit bearing 'Essential Mathematics Skills for Engineers' module also brings you up to speed with the mathematical concepts engineers use to design structures, predict performance, and optimise systems.
The rest of your programme is determined by your interests and career aspirations. You'll have the flexibility to choose modules in diverse areas including medical robotics, regenerative medicine, biomechanics, digital manufacture for healthcare, and more.
You'll complete a large-scale individual research project in our excellent facilities, which include high-performance computing clusters and specialised laboratories.
The English language requirements for our programmes are indicated by English bands, and therefore the specific test and score acceptable is based on the band assigned to the academic department within which your chosen course of study is administered. Note that for some academic departments there are programmes with non-standard English language requirements.
The English Language requirements for entry to postgraduate taught and research programmes in the School of Engineering and Materials Science falls within the following English band:
Band 4: IELTS (Academic) minimum score 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each of Writing, Listening, Reading and Speaking
We accept a range of English tests and qualifications categorised in our English bands for you to demonstrate your level of English Language proficiency. See all accepted English tests that we deem equivalent to these IELTS scores.