Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Master of Biomedical Engineering
UNSW Sydney
Course Details
Biomedical Engineering is a Master's degree studied simultaneously with another undergraduate engineering degree. The BE/MBiomedE degree integrates a four-year BE degree and an 18-month MBiomedE degree into a single five-year full-time degree with Biomedical Engineering courses taken from year 1. Biomedical Engineering is the application of engineering analysis and techniques to problem-solving in medicine and life sciences. Biomedical engineers bridge the gap between clinical medicine and the increasingly complex world of medical technologies.
Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Honours)
Course structure: Student must complete a minimum of 240 Units of Credit, including 72 units for Biomedical Engineering stream and 168 units for Engineering Stream. Students must also complete 60 days of Industrial Training for the engineering major.
Graduates can pursue career opportunities in hospitals, regulatory bodies, research institutions, tertiary education, the medical devices and biotechnology industries, and all the opportunities provide by their chosen undergraduate degree.