Master of Engineering (Biomedical Engineering) 20 months Postgraduate Programme By The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Chemical

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

The Master of Engineering (Biomedical Engineering) is a two-year full-time degree that'll help you develop the specialised skills and knowledge to build a successful career in Biomedical Engineering and gain a recognised accreditation. This degree is designed for students who don’t have a formal engineering accreditation but have an undergraduate degree in engineering, health or medical sciences.

When you study the Master of Engineering (Biomedical Engineering) you'll expand your knowledge, skills and develop job prospects through a specialised study in the area of Biomedical Engineering. In this degree, you’ll learn about engineering applications in medicine including neuromodulation and bioinstrumentation, biomechanics and rehabilitation, tissue engineering, bioinformatics, as well as medical device design. As a part of your studies, you’ll also complete an open-ended research project.

You’ll be required to complete 60 days of Engineering Professional Practice in Biomedical Engineering and/or other Engineering fields, through this you’ll receive industry exposure and professional practice. Your degree will include a compulsory Master's Thesis which adds a research component to your study. You’ll graduate as an accredited Biomedical Engineer, with an Engineers Australia accreditation. After completing this postgraduate degree you’ll meet national and international benchmarks to take your career to the next level. 

This postgraduate degree offers four sub specialisations, choose from:

Biomechanics Bioinstrumentation Cellular and Tissue Engineering Bioinformatics, Imaging and Computation

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Chemical

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

The Master of Engineering (Biomedical Engineering) is a two-year full-time degree that'll help you develop the specialised skills and knowledge to build a successful career in Biomedical Engineering and gain a recognised accreditation. This degree is designed for students who don’t have a formal engineering accreditation but have an undergraduate degree in engineering, health or medical sciences.

When you study the Master of Engineering (Biomedical Engineering) you'll expand your knowledge, skills and develop job prospects through a specialised study in the area of Biomedical Engineering. In this degree, you’ll learn about engineering applications in medicine including neuromodulation and bioinstrumentation, biomechanics and rehabilitation, tissue engineering, bioinformatics, as well as medical device design. As a part of your studies, you’ll also complete an open-ended research project.

You’ll be required to complete 60 days of Engineering Professional Practice in Biomedical Engineering and/or other Engineering fields, through this you’ll receive industry exposure and professional practice. Your degree will include a compulsory Master's Thesis which adds a research component to your study. You’ll graduate as an accredited Biomedical Engineer, with an Engineers Australia accreditation. After completing this postgraduate degree you’ll meet national and international benchmarks to take your career to the next level. 

This postgraduate degree offers four sub specialisations, choose from:

Biomechanics Bioinstrumentation Cellular and Tissue Engineering Bioinformatics, Imaging and Computation

Admission Requirements

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6.5+

Admission to this program requires one of the following:

  • 4-year Bachelor of Engineering degree with a minimum 65% average; or
  • 4-year Bachelor degree in a biomedical health-related discipline* with honours (either embedded or as a single honours year) with a minimum 65% average and 2 courses of first-year university level mathematics or equivalent; or
  • Graduate Diploma in Biomedical Engineering (such as 5449 UNSW Graduate Diploma in Biomedical Engineering) with a minimum 65% average; or
  • Completion of 36 UOC of the 5449 UNSW Graduate Diploma in Biomedical Engineering with a minimum 65% average with no fails.
*Health-related disciplines including medicine, allied health sciences, biomedical sciences, veterinary sciences.

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Feb
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
45,000 AUD
International
61,000 AUD

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