Nottingham Trent University

BEng Biomedical Engineering

Nottingham Trent University

Course overview

The BEng Biomedical Engineering at Nottingham Trent University curriculum integrates practical training with real-world experience to equip students for successful careers. It emphasises close collaboration with industry partners, addressing contemporary health challenges through the development of tools, materials, and methods for disease prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.

Key topics include biomaterials, medical imaging, biomechanics, bioinstrumentation, and cellular engineering. The program collaborates with notable companies such as Speedo, PepsiCo, IET, and GlaxoSmithKline, allowing students to engage in projects that apply their theoretical knowledge. Additionally, year-long work placements are encouraged to enhance industry exposure.

The accreditation from the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) supports the programme's alignment with the academic criteria for incorporating as an engineer. The CDIO framework, which focuses on project-based learning, underlines this course, ensuring students gain a robust engineering foundation through practical projects.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirement:

  • UCAS Tariff - 104 - 112 points
  • A level: 104 - 112 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications
  • Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
  • T Level

English Language Requirements:

  • Candidates whose first or primary language is not English will usually need an overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no component score below 5.5.
  • Other equivalents like PTE and TOEFL are accepted.

Scholarships

  • English Language Test Discount

    You may be entitled to £200 towards the cost of an English Language Test.

    Up to £200
  • NTU Excellence Scholarships

    Undergraduate and Postgraduate - 50% or 25% off your first year tuition fees.

  • NTU International Merit Scholarships

    International Merit Scholarships: £3,000

    Up to £3,000
  • NTU International Scholarships

    International Scholarships : £2,000

    Up to £2,000
  • NTU Music Scholarship

    We may award music tuition for a number of months, a full academic year, or up to the length of your course.

  • NTU Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Outstanding Achievement Award

    The value of the scholarship is £1,000 for each year of study on your first course at the University (excluding any work placement year).

    Up to £1,000
  • Sibling Loyalty Reward

    20% discount on tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Sport Scholarships

    Potential bursary or fee reduction.

  • Undergraduate Executive Dean's Scholarship

    Undergraduate Executive Dean's Scholarship: £5,000

    Up to £5,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of BEng Biomedical Engineering at Nottingham Trent University can have future roles such as:

  • Medical or Clinical Engineer
  • Bioinformatics Engineer
  • Device Engineer
  • Rehabilitation Engineer
  • Research and Development Engineer (R&D)

Cost of study

The cost of the BEng Biomedical Engineering in Nottingham Trent University for international students is £17,950 per year. Tuition is subject to an annual increase.

Admission

Your application for this course can be done through UCAS. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to learn more about the admission process and help you meet the program requirements.

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