MSc Biomedical Engineering

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
September

Introduction

MSc Biomedical Engineering is a Masters program taught at University of Wales, Swansea, UK. Intake: September. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The MSc Biomedical Engineering at Swansea University trains you to apply engineering techniques to understand biomedical systems and develop devices that interact with them. You study scales from entire populations and the human body to cells and nanoparticles. Modules cover analytical and experimental work, with data acquisition, advanced data analysis, and imaging, nanomedicine, prosthetics, tissue engineering, microfluidics, and computer-aided design.

The programme is delivered as a campus-based course with teaching that includes lectures, seminars, workshops, and practical sessions, including laboratory work, skills training, or studio-based teaching where relevant. It also uses digital learning tools such as recorded lectures, virtual labs or simulated environments, and resources on Canvas. You complete a taught Masters dissertation.

Swansea University states this MSc is ideal for graduates with a background in Biomedical Engineering and also acts as a conversion course for degrees in other engineering or related disciplines. The course is designed to prepare you for roles in life sciences, medical technology, and the healthcare sector.

Modules

  • Image-based Biomaterial Fabrication & Biomechanical Testing
  • Principles of Nanomedicine
  • Sustainable and Societal Engineering
  • Research Methods and the Medical Physics Specialties
  • MSc Dissertation - Biomedical Engineering
  • Simulation Based Design
  • Biomedical Transport Systems with Finite Element Modelling
  • Implant and Tissue Engineering
  • Medical Imaging & Informatics
  • Complex Fluids and Microfluidic Systems

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in MSc Biomedical Engineering at University of Wales, Swansea for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Wales, Swansea.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Wales, Swansea as pre-requiste for admission in MSc Biomedical Engineering.

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

The entry requirement for the MSc Biomedical Engineering is a first or a second class honours degree in an Engineering or closely related discipline. You will also need to have an overall mark of at least 55%, however performance in key modules will also be considered.

  • Swansea University English Test: acceptable pass
  • British Council IELTS test: at least 6.5 and 5.5 in each component

Courses Units

More Information

  • Biomedical Engineer
  • Clinical Engineer/Scientist
  • Prosthetic Design Engineer
  • Bioinstrumentation Engineer
  • Renishaw
  • Calon Cardio-Technology Ltd
  • Olympus Surgical Technologies
  • NHS
  • GE Healthcare
  • Royal Navy

Scholarships

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.