BEng Hons Biomedical Engineering

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Canterbury Christ Church University

Program Overview

The BEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering at Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) is designed to equip students with the interdisciplinary skills needed to develop technologies that improve healthcare and patient outcomes. Located in Canterbury, the program blends mechanical, electrical, and biological engineering principles and offers a flexible pathway through an optional foundation year.

  • Students benefit from a curriculum rich in hands-on learning, practical projects, and collaborative work with professionals from the healthcare and medical device industries.
  • The supportive learning environment, combined with access to cutting-edge laboratories and small class sizes, ensures that students receive personalised attention throughout their academic journey.
  • When it comes to assessment, you can expect a blend of exams, coursework, and industry-related projects, along with opportunities to showcase your work through poster presentations and TED talk-style pitches. 

Course Overview:

  • Year 1: Computer Aided Engineering, Professional Engineering Skills, Applied Mathematics and Programming

  • Year 2: Statics and Dynamics, Human Healthcare Technology, Engineering Lifecycle, Engineering Management

  • Year 3: Modelling and Simulation for Engineers, Future Engineering, Engineering Research Practice, Engineering Project

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

  • Project-Based Modules: Every year includes real-world biomedical design challenges.

  • Capstone Project: Final year individual research or design project with real-world healthcare focus.

  • Industry Insight: Guest speakers and potential collaborative links with NHS and biotech firms.

Progression & Future Opportunities

  • Students are prepared for both industry and research pathways.

  • Progression routes into master’s-level education or professional training (e.g. medicine or regulatory careers).

  • Strong academic and careers support available throughout.

  • CCCU students benefit from close industry partnerships with local healthcare organisations and engineering employers.

Program Key Stats

£15,500
£ 29
Sept Intake : 14th Jan


Eligibility Criteria

BBC
3.0
29
60

6.0
75

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Biomedical engineer
  •  Biomedical Equipment Technician
  •  Medical Device Engineer
  •  Clinical Engineer
  •  Medical Imaging Specialist
  •  Healthcare Technology Manager
  •  Tissue Engineering Scientist

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