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Biomedical Engineering

Loughborough University
Qualification
Degree
Length
5 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course

Biomedical Engineering MEng (Hons) successfully combines the application of engineering to biology and medicine. Placement year available. Discover if this is the right course for you here.

Learn from global experts at one of the UK’s top‑ranked universities for graduate prospects in this field. Biomedical Engineering uses engineering practices and principles to analyse and design new products, processes, tools and techniques. This helps to bridge gaps across biological and healthcare challenges.

It plays an integral role in global issues where the challenge requires a bioengineering response. Our Biomedical Engineering degree provides a thorough grounding in engineering systems and applications relevant to biomedical engineering. You will also gain a sound understanding of human anatomy, physiology and biological functions and the ability to apply your knowledge and skills to bioengineering problems.

The field is rapidly developing. Biomedical engineers work in a variety of global sectors developing products and creating technology to help people achieve a better quality of life and break barriers in medical and sporting achievements.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
112-127 pts30%
128-143 pts30%
144-159 pts20%
160-175 pts20%
How they qualified
100% got in with alevel.
alevel100%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
80%
In work or further study after
80%
In professional / skilled jobs
100%
Continue past first year
93%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£32,000
After 15 months
£34,500
3 years on
£42,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
93%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching84%
Assessment & feedback82%
Academic support79%
Well organised83%
Learning resources100%
Student community100%
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Where this degree can lead
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