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Enhance your expertise in advanced engineering while working on practical biomedical research initiatives that tackle real-world challenges affecting human health.
By pursuing a research-focused graduate degree in biomedical engineering, you'll acquire specialized knowledge and techniques to create engineering innovations addressing healthcare needs for patients, practitioners, and medical support teams. At RMIT, you'll collaborate with top researchers and utilize state-of-the-art facilities specializing in biomaterials, biomechanics, medical electronics, signal processing, and tissue engineering to develop groundbreaking solutions. You'll have opportunities to work with renowned experts and advanced 3D-printing resources including the Digital Manufacturing Facility, Micro Nano Research facility, and the 3DBioFabAikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery, positioning you at the forefront of biomedical science and engineering innovation.
Throughout your biomedical engineering research program, you'll address pressing industry demands, with opportunities to solve immediate clinical challenges identified by healthcare providers. The School of Engineering collaborates with numerous biomedical research partners developing technologies ranging from implants and speech processing systems to intelligent sensors for bionics and tissue regeneration frameworks. As part of your studies, you'll be encouraged to complete research placements with our industry collaborators.
This program prepares you for academic careers in higher education or leadership roles in government agencies, scientific institutions, and industrial research facilities.