MEng Biomedical Engineering
Course overview
University of Hull MEng Biomedical Engineering combines engineering principles with medical science to create the next generation of healthcare technologies. Students learn how to design and develop medical devices such as prosthetics, artificial organs, and biomaterials through a mix of virtual learning, lab work, and hands-on training.
Students take physiological measurements such as ECG and EMG and gain practical dissection skills to understand human anatomy. They are assessed through coursework, written exams, practical labs, and a final-year project where they may collaborate with clinicians or medical-device companies. Students may also have the option of a placement year or to spend time abroad.
The MEng course is professionally accredited by the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), fully meeting the academic requirements for Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.
Entry requirements
Candidates applying for the MEng Biomedical Engineering at the University of Hull must submit a personal statement explaining why they want to study Biomedical Engineering, what they hope to achieve, and any relevant experience.
Applicants must also provide an academic or employer reference and may upload a CV to highlight any work experience, internships, or projects related to engineering or healthcare.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants typically need 128 UCAS tariff points.
- For A-Levels, applicants need up to 80 points from relevant Level 3 qualifications, including Mathematics.
- For the International Baccalaureate, applicants need around 32 points, with at least a grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics.
English Proficiency:
- Non-native English speakers require an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each section.
- Equivalent English language test scores, such as TOEFL or PTE, are also accepted.
Scholarships
Norman and Sheila Andrew Engineering Scholarship
UG International Fee Waivers - South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
his award offers a £2,000 tuition fee discount for each year of study on a full-time undergraduate program.
Up to £2,000University of Hull Asia Studentship
This award is given as a £2,000 tuition fee discount against the cost of a full-time.
Up to £2,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MEng Biomedical Engineering from the University of Hull can pursue careers in:
- Medical device design and manufacturing
- Research and development (in academia or industry)
- Clinical engineering (working in hospitals)
- Regulatory affairs for medical devices
- Biomechanics and tissue engineering
Cost of study
International students pay a tuition fee of £17,500 per year for the MEng Biomedical Engineering at the University of Hull.
Admission
To apply for the MEng Biomedical Engineering at the University of Hull, applicants should submit their application through UCAS or the university’s international application form. For further assistance, kindly reach out to one of our trained counsellors.
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