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The BEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering at UEL offers students a multidisciplinary foundation that blends engineering principles with healthcare applications. Located in one of the UK’s most diverse and forward-thinking institutions, the program combines theoretical knowledge with practical learning through hands-on projects and industry-led experiences. It prepares students for a variety of roles in healthcare innovation and medical technology sectors.
UEL emphasises a student-focused approach, offering flexible module choices and exposure to the latest biomedical engineering advancements.
In addition to academic delivery, UEL fosters strong industry engagement, with visiting professionals contributing to real-world learning through mentorship, recruitment schemes, and guest lectures.
Course Overview:
Year 1: Engineering Principles, Applied Mathematics & Computing, Thermofluids, Engineering Materials
Year 2: Functional Anatomy, Engineering Desing and Analysis, Advanced Mathematics and Modelling, Applied Electronics, Biomechanics of Human Movement
Year 3: Capstone Project, Biofluid Mechanics & CFD, Design of Mechatronics Systems, Applied Physiology
Placement Year: Optional industry placement year to gain professional experience.
Capstone Project: Final year research or product development project with healthcare applications.
Industry Mentoring: Supported by professional engineers through UEL’s industry partnerships.
Careers and Employability team offers lifelong career support.
Graduates are prepared for roles in medical technology, healthcare innovation, and research.
UEL provides extensive support for further study including MSc or PhD.
Average earnings: £28,000, 15 months after the course
77% of the students go on to work and/or study
A Levels in at least two subjects including Mathematics, Physics or BiologyIB: 27 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level and must include Mathematics and Physics at Higher LevelGCSE English Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in English & GCSE Mathematics Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in MathematicsIELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing and Speaking; 5.5 in Reading and ListeningYour personal details, academic qualifications (predicted works too), a personal statement, evidence of your English language skills (with relevant qualifications), a reference and employment history are required for applications.Part time study availableFoundation Year availableBiomedical EngineerClinical EngineerMedical Device Designer Clinical Engineer Rehabilitation Engineer Biomechanics Specialist
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