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The MSc(Eng) Biomedical Engineering at the University of Liverpool delivers in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in the application of engineering principles to healthcare. This interdisciplinary course is ideal for graduates from engineering, physics, or life sciences who want to work in the biomedical sector or pursue research careers. The curriculum combines biomechanics, medical imaging, biomaterials, and instrumentation with computational methods and research training.
Fully accredited by IMechE and IET
Designed to meet Chartered Engineer requirements
Teaching and Assesments:
Assessed through a combination of written exams, class tests and coursework. Coursework based assignments include essays, reports, oral presentations, mini project work, key skill exercises and a dissertation
Core Modules: Technical Writing for Engineers, Structural Biomaterials, Computer Aided Design, Group Engineering Design, Statistics, Cardiovascular Physiology and Mechanic, Musculoskeletal Biomechanics, Tissue Engineering, Statistics, Group Engineering Design, Cardiovascular Physiology and Mechanics
Optional Modules: Introduction to Ethics in Healthcare, Introduction to Research Ethics in Healthcare, Materials Processing and Selection, Finite Element Analysis, Smart Materials, Advanced Manufacturing with Lasers, Advanced Engineering Materials
MSc Research Project:
Independent research in a specialised biomedical area
Access to cutting-edge laboratories and equipment
Group projects and industry-relevant case studies
Guest lectures and potential hospital/industry exposure
Accredited for Chartered Engineer (CEng) progression
Ideal preparation for PhD study or biomedical sector roles
Access to academic and industry research networks
High graduate employability in the biomedical, clinical, and medtech sectors
University of Liverpool is part of the prestigious Russell Group and offers excellent research training and infrastructure
2:2 honours degree from a UK university, or an equivalent academic qualification from a similar non-UK institution. This degree should be in Engineering or Physical Sciences and should provide appropriate knowledge of core engineering science topics.Accreditation: Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) – accredited as "Further Learning" for Chartered Engineer (CEng) statusIELTS: 6.5 overall, with no component below 6.0TOEFL iBT: 88 overall, with minimum scores of listening 19, writing 19, reading 19 and speaking 20. TOEFL Home Edition not accepted.Your 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.Scholarships available Medical Device DesignHealthcare TechnologyClinical EngineeringResearchRegulatory AffairsBiomaterials EngineeringMedical ImagingRehabilitation EngineeringBiotechnologyPharmaceutical EngineeringTissue EngineeringNeuroengineeringHealthcare Consulting
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