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Biomedical Engineering applies engineering concepts to create innovations and address challenges across various healthcare sectors, including bionic implants, medication administration technologies, diagnostic imaging, radiation treatments, orthopedic equipment, remote healthcare services, surgical robotics, cellular and tissue engineering, data management systems, rehabilitation therapies, and more.
The MBiomedE curriculum accommodates students coming from either medical/biological sciences or engineering/physical sciences backgrounds.
Admission to this program requires one of the following:
4-year Bachelor of Engineering degree with a minimum 65% average; or
4-year Bachelor degree in a biomedical health-related discipline* with honours (either embedded or as a single honours year) with a minimum 65% average and 2 courses of first-year university level mathematics or equivalent; or
Graduate Diploma in Biomedical Engineering (such as 5449 UNSW Graduate Diploma in Biomedical Engineering) with a minimum 65% average; or
Completion of 36 UOC of the 5449 UNSW Graduate Diploma in Biomedical Engineering with a minimum 65% average with no fails.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest); TOEFL IBT (Internet Based): 90 overall (min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking); Pearson (PTE - Academic): 64 overall (min. 54 in each subtest); C1 Advanced Cambridge: 176 overall (min. 169 in each subtest); C2 Proficiency Cambridge: 180 overall (min. 180 in each subtest); UNSW Global University English Entry Course (UEEC): Successful completion with a minimum overall grade of C+ and a minimum grade of C in the writing component.