Program Overview

Biomedical Engineering BEng/MEng | Top-up

Overview

The Biomedical Engineering BEng/MEng Top-up programme is being developed to meet the requirements for accreditation as an IEng or CEng award by the Institution of Engineering designers.

About the programme

The Biomedical Engineering programme aims to offer an inclusive educational pathway that bridges critical industry gaps, while championing diversity in engineering. Rooted in a rich legacy of medical engineering innovation, taught by leading bio and medical engineering experts, and enriched through immersive, real-world learning experiences - the degree proposes an accessible route for students from varied backgrounds to launch professional engineering careers in healthcare technology.

Why study this course?

• Top 10 in the UK for Medical Technology and Bioengineering (The Complete University Guide 2024).
• Learn from leading bio and medical engineering experts.
• Our close partnerships with local hospitals, and strong links with industry leaders, enhances practical learning and career opportunities.
• Outstanding facilities at the Guy Hilton Research Centre in Hartshill, with additional laboratories and facilities at three main NHS hospitals.
• Engage with hands-on projects that emphasise creativity and problem solving.

Note

This course is ‘subject to validation’ which means that it is in the last stages of the validation process, awaiting final approval. Validation is a rigorous process undertaken with academic staff, students, independent subject experts and employers to ensure the course is of high quality, and able to prepare students well for their future employment or further study. Validation is not guaranteed.