Program Overview
This biomedical engineering research degree equips students with advanced knowledge and skills to develop engineering solutions for healthcare challenges. Through compulsory research methods training, qualitative and quantitative research techniques, and a thesis/project, students demonstrate their original contributions to the field and their ability to communicate complex research effectively. Graduates are prepared for academic careers or leadership roles in research laboratories and industry.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Through a higher degree by research in biomedical engineering, you will develop the advanced knowledge and skills to develop engineering solutions to health and medical conditions for patients, professionals, and the healthcare workers that support them. At RMIT, you’ll enjoy access to leading researchers and facilities in biomaterials, biomechanics, medical electronics, signal processing, and tissue engineering, helping to develop world-class solutions.
Outline:
- Complete a compulsory research methods course
- Receive training in research integrity and ethics
- Select studies in qualitative and quantitative research techniques
Careers:
As a graduate of this program, you will be able to pursue an academic career in a university or be employed in senior leadership and management positions in government, scientific, and industrial research laboratories.