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Medical Engineering Applications for Healthcare - MSc

Birmingham City University

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Birmingham City University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    City South Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    26-JAN-26

  • Duration

    15 Months

Course summary

Medical engineers support improving healthcare delivery and medical practice by combining the design and problem-solving skills of engineering with medical and biological science to close the gap between engineering and medicine. This MSc Medical Engineering Applications for Healthcare course combines fundamental concepts and knowledge in engineering, biology, and medicine to develop innovative technologies, material, processes, and systems, with the aim of improving healthcare. The course will enable students from a diverse background such as from engineering, biomedical engineering, medical / surgical, or life sciences, to gain the knowledge and skills to launch or develop their career as medical engineers in this demanding sector of healthcare.

Medical Engineering is a discipline of engineering that interacts with the human body. The course will provide you with a thorough grounding across the whole field of medical engineering and to enable you to integrate and apply this knowledge to clinical problems. Industrial-led practical workshops and labs will help enhance your technical skills. This will enable you to relate 鈥榬eal-life commercial innovations to the underpinning academic theory learnt in the lectures. Birmingham City University attracts a diverse range of students from across the world. Our state-of-the-art facilities will allow you to explore a variety of biomedical applications including: sensing and measuring on micro and nano scales, personal health tracking, remote diagnosis and monitoring, biomaterials to name a few. The knowledge acquired will then enable you to engage in exciting projects such as designing prostheses or devising new medical technology for physicians and medical professionals to be used in the prognosis, diagnosis and treatment of patients.

Employability:

There are excellent employment opportunities in the healthcare sector. The mix of professional engineering and healthcare related skills acquired through the course will enable you to pursue a wide range of careers in this dynamic and growing sector. You could choose to work as a clinical engineer in hospitals to collaborate with clinicians in offering non-clinical services, or a medical engineer in companies working in the design, development and manufacture of medical devices. You could also go on to work in research institutes or academia in governmental regulatory agencies or as a technical consultant within marketing departments. In addition, youll have a full complement of transferable skills 鈥� such as critical thinking, data analysis, report writing and communication 鈥� which are valued by employers.

Application deadline

05/12/2025

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 1,550month

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University

  • University League Table

    92nd

  • Campus address

    Birmingham City University, University House, 15 Bartholomew Row, Birmingham, Birmingham, B5 5JU, England

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Live and study in an affordable multicultural city with a diverse multi-ethnic population.
Many master's courses offer international students optional six-month professional placements towards the end of their studies.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Medical Technology & Bioengineering

    34th out of 43 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    147 65%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    90.0 90%

    23rd

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    26th

    3

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