Biomedical Engineering (BEng)

Key highlights

• Design software and hardware solutions to real healthcare challenges
• First year covers electronics, computer science and life sciences fundamentals
• Projects such as wearable sensors predicting heart failure
• Develop AI systems and algorithms for rapid disease diagnosis
• Build systems that monitor and control physiological functions
• Explore technologies for ageing populations and remote diagnosis

Entry requirements

Scholarships

• Biological Sciences Undergraduate International Scholarship

  Up to £4,500 off the first year of tuition fees.

• Business School Undergraduate International Scholarship

  Up to £4,500 off the first year of tuition fees.

• Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Undergraduate International Scholarship

  Up to £4,500 off the first year of tuition fees.

• Economic, Social and Political Sciences Undergraduate International Scholarship

  Up to £4,500 off the first year of tuition fees.

• Education School Undergraduate International Scholarship

  Up to £4,500 off the first year of tuition fees.

• Engineering Global Talent Scholarship

  Up to 5 scholarships of £2,000 are available to international students for the first 3 years of study on an undergraduate degree within the School of Engineering.

  Up to £2,000

• Geography and Environmental Science Undergraduate International Scholarship

  Up to £4,500 off the first year of tuition fees.

• Health Sciences Undergraduate International Scholarship

  Up to £4,500 off the first year of tuition fees.

• Law School Undergraduate International Scholarship

  Up to £4,500 off the first year of tuition fees.

• Ocean and Earth Science Undergraduate International Scholarship

  Up to £4,500 off the first year of tuition fees.

• Physics and Astronomy Undergraduate International Scholarship

  Up to £4,500 off the first year of tuition fees.

• Psychology Undergraduate International Scholarship

  Up to £4,500 off the first year of tuition fees.

• School of Mathematical Sciences Undergraduate International Scholarship

  Up to £4,500 off the first year of tuition fees.

• Southampton Arts and Humanities Deans Global Talent Scholarship

  Successful applicants will get £10,000 towards their tuition fees.

  Up to £10,000

• Southampton Chemistry Deans International Scholarship

  If you are awarded this scholarship, you'll get £5,000 towards your tuition fees in your first year of study.

  Up to £5,000

• Southampton Electronics and Computer Science Global Scholarship

  There are 12 scholarships for £5000 each.

  Up to £5,000

• Southampton Physics and Astronomy Achievement Scholarship

  The scholarships are renewable for subsequent years of study (subject to continuing academic performance) for up to £20,000 total. There are 10 stipend scholarships of £5,000.

  Up to £5,000

Careers this course leads to

• Biomedical engineer
• Medical device design engineer
• Clinical engineer
• Healthcare technology engineer
• Biomedical software engineer
• Electronics engineer

Cost of study

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 University of Southampton, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.