Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering (Hons)

Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering (Hons) is a Bachelor program taught at Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences, Malawi. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (5 years) options.

The Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering (Hons) program at the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences integrates the principles of engineering, biology, and medicine to develop solutions for healthcare challenges. This multidisciplinary course covers a wide range of subjects, including biomedical instrumentation, biomechanics, medical imaging, and the design of medical devices. Students are equipped with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to innovate in the rapidly evolving field of healthcare technology.

The program typically includes core modules that focus on engineering principles, coupled with specialized topics in biomedical applications. Laboratory work, field studies, and collaborative projects help students gain hands-on experience, enhancing their understanding of real-world healthcare issues. The curriculum is designed to foster creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, essential for success in biomedical engineering.

Studying in Malawi provides a unique opportunity to engage with local healthcare systems and international advancements in biomedical technology. The university encourages students to participate in internships and community projects, bridging the gap between academic knowledge and practical application. With a commitment to enhancing the quality of healthcare in both local and global contexts, graduates are well-positioned to make significant contributions to the field.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering (Hons) at Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering (Hons).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma with a strong background in mathematics, physics, and chemistry. A demonstrated interest in engineering and science subjects, along with satisfactory grades in relevant coursework, is essential for admission to the program. Additional entrance assessments or interviews may also be considered.

Students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized testing such as the IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS or equivalent in TOEFL is typically required, but higher scores are preferred for competitive applicants. Additionally, proof of previous education conducted in English may be considered.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.mubas.ac.mw/programmes

• Biomedical Engineer
• Clinical Engineer
• Medical Device Designer
• Research Scientist
• Quality Assurance Engineer
• Regulatory Affairs Specialist
• Healthcare Technology Consultant

1 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malawi. See Malawi scholarships.