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The MSc Biomedical Engineering at Swansea University is a one-year full-time programme designed to equip students with engineering skills to understand and innovate biomedical systems and devices. The course covers multiple scales, from the whole human body to cellular and nanoparticle levels, making it suitable for both biomedical engineering graduates and those from other engineering or related disciplines seeking a conversion programme.
Swansea University is well-regarded for its practical, research-led approach and access to cutting-edge facilities on its Bay Campus. The course combines analytical and experimental skills essential for tackling contemporary biomedical engineering challenges.
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Two specialist streams are offered:
Biomechanics: Focuses on biosolid mechanics, biofluid dynamics, and medical device design
Biomaterials: Emphasizes biomaterials development and interactions at micro and nanoscale
Core Modules: Image-based Biomaterial Fabrication & Biomechanical Testing , Bio-nanotechnology, Principles of Nanomedicine, Sustainability and Environmental Assessment, Advanced Microfluidics, Socio-Technical Engineering, Medical Imaging & Informatics, Simulation Based Product Design
Optional Modules: Biomedical Flows in Physiology and Medical Devices , Advanced Solid Mechanics, Tissue Engineering, Microstructure and Characterization, Implant and prosthetic Technology, Implant Engineering 2
Practical laboratory which includes Biomedical Engineering Simulation & Testing (BEST) Lab and engineering workshops
Hands-on data acquisition and analysis training
Research project or dissertation focused on biomedical engineering
Access to advanced biomedical and engineering laboratories
Graduates ready for careers in biomedical and medical device industries, life sciences, and R&D
Suitable foundation for further academic research, including PhD programmes
University career support including employer engagement, workshops, and tailored advice
Strong practical and research focus enhances graduate employability in medical technology sectors
IELTS: at least 6.5 overall, 5.5 in each componentYour 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.MSc Biomedical Engineering at Swansea University is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE).Scholarships availableMedical Device DesignHealthcare TechnologyClinical EngineeringResearchRegulatory AffairsBiomaterials EngineeringMedical ImagingRehabilitation EngineeringBiotechnologyPharmaceutical EngineeringTissue EngineeringNeuroengineeringHealthcare Consulting
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