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University of West London
Biomedical Engineering MSc
University of West London

Biomedical Engineering MSc

UNIVERSITY OF WEST LONDON

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Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-25

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Biomedical Engineering

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Overview

If you want to contribute towards transforming medicine and social care then our MSc Biomedical Engineering degree is for you.

As well as playing a key role in our efforts to live healthier, longer, and happier lives, technology improves diagnostics, treatments and management of many health problems.

This course will give you an opportunity to develop advanced specialist knowledge in these areas combined with essential research skills.

Why study Biomedical Engineering?

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  • one of the fastest growing engineering disciplines
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  • graduate with a comprehensive and focused body of knowledge
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  • benefit from expert tuition and top-of-the-range facilities
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  • tailor-make your studies with an array of optional modules
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  • develop contacts with major technology companies and healtcare start-ups.

    • Study & career progression

    • There are many potential areas of employment open to Biomedical Engineering graduates including:

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    • digital health
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    • medical device industry (designing, developing and manufacturing)
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    • hospitals/Larger GP surgeries (technology and non-clinical services)
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    • healthcare start-ups
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    • consultancy (technical, etc)
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    • finance (e.g. investments into healthcare services and products)
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    • teaching
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    • research
    • government regulators.

Modules

Biosignals and Biosignal Processing - Core
This module introduces the fundamental concepts from anatomy and physiology, as well as biochemistry, biophysics and electrical and software engineering, to provide general background knowledge on the subject of Biomedical Engineering, and an understanding of the technical requirements for various biomedical devices and instrumentation.
Healthcare Technologies - Core
Project Dissertation - Core
Research Methods - Core
Statistics and Biomedical Data Science - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£9,750

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£17,250

Entry requirements

You should have an honours degree (at least 2:2) in electrical/electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, or in a computing subject. 

University information

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The University of West London (UWL) is known as the ‘career university’ due its exceptionally high graduate employment rate and close connections with top industry employers. It has been ranked the city’s best modern non-specialist university (Complete University Guide, 2025), and is number one in London for student satisfaction (National Student Survey, 2024). Curricula incorporate both theoretical knowledge and practical learning...more