Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering
Introduction
Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering is a 3 years Bachelor program taught at Cork Institute of Technology, Cork, Ireland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options. After completion of Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering you will be able to further continue for advance studies or start career as Biomedical Engineer, Biomedical Researcher.
Biomedical Engineering combines engineering techniques with an appreciation of the functioning of the human body, whether healthy, injured or diseased. This course is designed to provide Biomedical Engineering Technologists for the hospital and medical device manufacturing environments.
Biomedical Engineering combines engineering with an appreciation of the functioning of the human body, whether healthy, injured or diseased. In the clinical context, biomedical engineers play a key role in designing, sourcing and maintaining equipment, facilities and services within hospitals. Products include prosthetic devices to provide the disabled with tools to improve their quality of life, disposable plastic and wound care products, and precision metal implants including pacemakers, microelectronic devices, orthopaedic implants, diagnostics, contact lenses and stents.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering at Cork Institute of Technology for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Cork Institute of Technology.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Cork Institute of Technology as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
For admission to a programme, standard applicants must
- score the necessary CAO points and
- meet the minimum entry requirements
Leaving Certificate in five subjects i.e. Grade O6 or H7 in five subjects. The five subjects must include Mathematics, and either English or Irish.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.cit.ie/course/CR075
More Information
This programme is designed to provide Biomedical Engineering Technologists for the hospital and medical device manufacturing environments.
The course is delivered through formal lectures, tutorials, practical and project work. There are a number of dedicated Biomedical Engineering laboratories containing leading edge technology.
Career Opportunities
You can join one of the following careers:
Scholarships
23 fully funded scholarships are listed for Ireland. See Ireland scholarships.