Biomedical Engineering
Computing, Engineering and Technology
Taught
MSc
Taught
MSc
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £14,500 | N/A |
| Northern Ireland | £14,500 | N/A |
| Scotland | £14,500 | N/A |
| Wales | £14,500 | N/A |
| Channel Islands | £14,500 | N/A |
| EU | £33,000 | N/A |
| International | £33,000 | N/A |
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About
Prospective students enrolled in this innovative programme will acquire essential skills for careers in the Biomedical and Biotechnology sectors. The curriculum focuses on designing and developing biomedical devices and products for the health sector, as well as understanding the mechanics of artificial organs.
Programme Leadership
The programme is primarily led by the Department of Engineering, with contributions from the Department of Biosciences. It also incorporates data and artificial intelligence methods to tackle significant challenges in Biomedical Engineering and related fields.
Why Choose Durham?
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Subject Area Information
Biomedical engineering is an interdisciplinary field that merges principles of engineering with biological and medical sciences to advance healthcare treatment, diagnostics, and monitoring.
1. Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
2. Biomaterials
3. Biomechanics
4. Medical Imaging
5. Biomedical Instrumentation
6. Cell and Tissue Engineering
7. Clinical Engineering
8. Rehabilitation Engineering
- Proficiency in using engineering tools and software
- Understanding of medical devices
- Ability to design and analyze biomedical systems
- Problem-solving
- Data analysis
- Critical thinking
- Conducting experiments
- Data collection
- Interpretation
- Technical writing
- Presenting research findings
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals
Career
Biomedical engineering is a dynamic and impactful field that equips students with a blend of engineering and medical knowledge, preparing them for diverse and rewarding careers in the healthcare industry.
Biomedical Engineer
Design and develop medical devices, prosthetics, and diagnostic equipment.
Clinical Engineer
Manage and maintain medical equipment in hospitals.
Research Scientist
Conduct research in biomedical fields, developing new technologies and treatments.
Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
Rehabilitation Engineer
Develop assistive technologies for individuals with disabilities.
Biomaterials Developer
Create and test new materials for medical applications.
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