Biomedical Engineering

University of Southampton
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Mechanical engineering

About this course

Our MSc Biomedical Engineering degree is an advanced engineering degree that embraces biology and medicine to solve medical and healthcare challenges facing society.

Biomedical Engineering aims to create devices and systems to improve health and wellbeing, for example technologies for diagnosing and treating medical conditions, systems for imaging or monitoring patients or assisting them in their daily living.

You'll learn the skills to develop new engineering solutions and prepare to take on a leading role in developing future technologies and enabling patients, carers, healthcare practitioners and providers to improve and maintain health and wellbeing.

You can specialise in one of five pathways: musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, imaging, diagnostic systems, audiology.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
2129 Engineering professionals
2123 Electrical engineers
2126 Aerospace engineers
1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
2124 Electronics engineers

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Southampton
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Mechanical engineering