Program start date | Application deadline |
2023-09-20 | 2023-07-01 |
2024-01-20 | 2023-10-15 |
2024-09-01 | - |
2025-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
The MSc Biomedical Engineering program at the University of Hull equips students to apply engineering principles to medical challenges. It offers access to advanced facilities and research-active faculty. The multi-accredited program provides a path to Chartered Engineer status and prepares graduates for diverse roles in the biomedical industry or further academic pursuits.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The MSc Biomedical Engineering program at the University of Hull aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to apply engineering principles to solve medical and healthcare challenges. The program is multi-accredited by IMechE, IET, and IPEM, and graduates are on the path to Chartered Engineer status. Students will have access to industry-standard equipment and facilities, including micro-CT scans, 3D printers, and a mechanical engineering lab. The program's research-active faculty informs the teaching and aims to solve medical challenges. Students will enhance their lab and research skills, including the opportunity to work on real-world projects. The biomedical engineering field is a worldwide industry worth hundreds of billions of pounds, and graduates will have the skills to succeed in a broad range of roles and sectors.
Outline:
The MSc Biomedical Engineering program consists of 180 credits of coursework. Students will complete core modules in Research Skills and Project Planning, Advanced Biomaterials and Orthopaedic Devices, Tissue Mechanics and Mechanobiology: Materials, Modelling and Adaptation, Medical Device Development and Cardiovascular Devices, and Individual Project.
Teaching:
The MSc Biomedical Engineering program is taught by research-active staff who are experts in their fields. Students will benefit from a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, tutorials, lab work, and project work. The program also has strong links with industry, which provides opportunities for students to work on real-world research projects and hear from guest speakers in the sector.
Careers:
Graduates of the MSc Biomedical Engineering program will have the skills to succeed in a wide range of roles in the biomedical industry, including design engineer, regulatory associate, academic researcher, and clinical scientist. The program also prepares students for further study at the PhD level.
Other:
The MSc Biomedical Engineering program is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), and the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM). This accreditation demonstrates that the program meets the high standards set by these professional bodies.
- UK students: £13,000
- Non EU: £14,000