Biomedical Engineering - MEng
University of Strathclyde
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Why this course?Biomedical engineering is a rapidly expanding industry, with the National Health Service, industrial and academic research and development all making advances to meet the increasing demands of healthcare.Studying with us, youll gain broad training in modern biomedical engineering and learn about the complexities of human anatomy and physiology. You will also study core mechanical and electrical engineering subjects.The Department of Biomedical Engineering has recently celebrated ...Read more

Why this course?

Biomedical engineering is a rapidly expanding industry, with the National Health Service, industrial and academic research and development all making advances to meet the increasing demands of healthcare.

Studying with us, you'll gain broad training in modern biomedical engineering and learn about the complexities of human anatomy and physiology. You will also study core mechanical and electrical engineering subjects.

The Department of Biomedical Engineering has recently celebrated its 50th anniversary and is one of the oldest such departments in the world, with expertise and excellence in teaching and research.

Accreditation

The MEng Biomedical Engineering degree is accredited by the Institute of Physics & Engineering in Medicine, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and the Institution of Engineering & Technology, on behalf of the Engineering Council, for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

Study with us

  • gain training in biomedical engineering as well as core mechanical and electrical engineering subjects
  • blood salvage technology developed by Strathclyde bioengineers is in use around the world
  • benefit from state-of-the-art technology in one of the longest-established such departments in the world
  • prepare for a wide range of career opportunities in the industry, academia, hospitals and government agencies

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WUSCA ranking:
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7/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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3rd
CUG Ranking
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32nd
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Neel
15 Oct 24

University is having all the support needed but i feel the there should be a dedicated faculties for international students for the 1st few months to really catch up...Read more

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Alex
15 Oct 24

So far it has been lovely..Read more

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BBB - AAB Grades / Points required

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AAAA Grades / Points required

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

36 - 32 Grades / Points required

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£1,820 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Other UK

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£9,535 per year

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Students from England

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£1,820 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£30,250 per year

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£30,250 per year

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Biomedical Engineering
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Neel
15 Oct 24
MSc Biomedical Engineering
University is having all the support needed but i feel the there should be a dedicated faculties for international students for the 1st few months to really catch up....
Read more
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Alex
15 Oct 24
MSc Biomedical Engineering
So far it has been lovely...
Read more
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