Biomedical Engineering MSc
University of Southampton
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Combine biology and medicine with engineering on our MSc Biomedical Engineering degree. Study human biology in your chosen specialist area and learn the skills to develop new engineering solutions. Prepare to take on a leading role in helping healthcare practitioners and providers to improve and maintain peoples health. This UK master’s degree is ideal if youre an engineering, mathematics or physical science graduate who wants to specialise in Biomedical Engineering or support your continued ...Read more

Combine biology and medicine with engineering on our MSc Biomedical Engineering degree. Study human biology in your chosen specialist area and learn the skills to develop new engineering solutions. Prepare to take on a leading role in helping healthcare practitioners and providers to improve and maintain people's health. This UK master’s degree is ideal if you're an engineering, mathematics or physical science graduate who wants to specialise in Biomedical Engineering or support your continued professional development. Biomedical engineers work in the fields of engineering, biology and medicine to solve medical and healthcare challenges facing society. This work helps to create medical procedures, imaging systems, and devices for observing and controlling body functions.

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64/279
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Entry requirements

A 2:1 degree in subjects such as biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, mathematics, bioengineering, aerospace engineering, automotive engineering, engineering materials, mechatronics, electrical engineering, or electronics engineering is required, along with a 2:1 in at least one advanced mathematics module; applicants with undergraduate degrees in audiology will also be considered.

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£9,250 per year

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£31,500 per year

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£31,500 per year

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Simon
13 Feb 25
Biomedical Engineering - MEng (Hons)
It's a decent campus, I think it some lecturers could be more...
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13 Feb 25
Medical Engineering with Foundation Year - BEng (Hons)
Social people at accommodation; nightlife is...
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University of Southampton
University of Southampton , Southampton

The University of Southampton boasts a rich legacy of excellence in education, combining over a century of heritage and tradition...

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University of Southampton
University Road Southampton SO17 1BJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: St Denys  0.6 miles away

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