Biomedical Engineering MEng (Hons)
Ulster UniversityBelfast, United Kingdom
Course overview
Combining engineering with medical sciences to design and create equipment, devices, computer systems and software.
Key highlights
- Compulsory placement year in year 3
- Combines engineering with medical sciences
- Design medical equipment, devices, computer systems and software
Entry requirements
- A-level: ABB — to include To include Mathematics and one from GCE A Level Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Technology & Design, Design & Technology, Engineering, Life & Health Science (single or double) or Double Award Science/Applied Science. Applicants presenting A Level Physics will receive a TWO grade reduction at the time of offer i.e. BBC
- BTEC — BNED in Engineering/Applied Science (not Electrical/Electronic/Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
- Irish Leaving Certificate: 128 — 128 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level; To include Mathematics at minimum grade H5 and English at H6 or English O4 if studied at Ordinary Level. Course Specific Subject Requirements Higher level subjects must include Mathematics at minimum H5 and one other HL subject at minimum Grade H6 from Physics / Chemistry / Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Technology / Engineering / Computing or Design & Communication Graphics
Scholarships
Creative Industries and Communication Scholarship
£2,200 scholarship applied as discount to your tuition fee. In addition to the £2,000 international postgraduate scholarship.
Up to £2,200GREAT Scholarship
We are offering £10,000 towards tuition fees for one-year Masters programmes (excluding eLearning) to students from from a range of countries, who will enrol into UK higher education institutions in the 2026-27 academic year.
Up to £10,000International Postgraduate Scholarship
£2,000 scholarship applied as a discount to your tuition fee.
Up to £2,000Law and Criminology Scholarship
£2,200 scholarship applied as discount to your tuition fee. In addition to the £2,000 international postgraduate scholarship.
Up to £2,200Study Abroad Scholarship
10% international tuition fee discount.
Up to 10% of fees
Careers this course leads to
- Biomedical Engineer
- Medical Device Engineer
- Clinical Engineer
- Rehabilitation Engineer
- Medical Software Engineer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,535 | International: £17,490
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Ulster University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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