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The MSc Biomedical Engineering at the University of Hull is a professionally accredited, research-driven programme that prepares students for careers in healthcare technology and medical device development. Emphasising real-world healthcare needs, the course provides advanced knowledge of biomaterials, medical imaging, and device testing while exploring broader issues like health inequalities and sustainable engineering.
Delivered by research-active academics, the course includes direct industry input and extensive laboratory-based learning. Students have access to Hull’s ISO-accredited facilities, including 3D prototyping and state-of-the-art medical technologies, enabling the application of theory to practical healthcare challenges
Core Modules:
MSc Project
Tissue Mechanics and Mechanobiology: Materials, Modelling and Adaptation
Biomanufacturing for Healthcare Applications
Project Management and Research Skills
Engineering for Health Inequalities
Medical Device Development and Testing
Medical Image Analysis and Processing
Teaching & Assessment:
Lectures, hands-on labs, industrial projects, guest speakers
Coursework, lab reports, presentations, and a final individual project
Individual design or research project on a real-world or industry-linked challenge
Industry-led module on medical device development and testing
Access to FabLab with 3D printers, CNC machines, and laser scanning for prototyping
Practical training with equipment like ultrasound, ECG, EMG, and micro-CT
Involvement in addressing healthcare inequalities and sustainability
Career options in biomedical companies, hospitals, consultancy, regulation, and research
Accredited for partial Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration
Suitable for PhD progression and academic research careers
Access to career support services, employer networks, and research placements
Applicants should have an Honours degree (typically 2.2 or above, or international equivalent) in an engineering or related discipline.IELTS: 6.5 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each skillTOEFL iBT or Special Edition Home Test: Overall 79-93. At least - Reading 10, Listening 9, Speaking 17, Writing 19Accredited by IMechE, IET, and IPEM for partial CEng registrationNumber of awards, bursaries and scholarships available for eligible studentsYour 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.Medical Device DesignHealthcare TechnologyClinical EngineeringResearchRegulatory AffairsBiomaterials EngineeringMedical ImagingRehabilitation EngineeringBiotechnologyPharmaceutical EngineeringTissue EngineeringNeuroengineeringHealthcare Consultin
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