MEng (Hons) (International) Medical Engineering in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff University

Cardiff University | Cardiff United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 25,700
(c. USD34,252.45)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Cardiff's Medical Engineering program ranks among the UK's most prestigious, ideal for students seeking to merge traditional engineering principles with healthcare applications. This course prepares graduates to excel as professional engineers in clinical settings, bioengineering, or other technical fields beyond healthcare. The four-year MEng Medical Engineering degree provides a faster pathway to Chartered Engineer qualification compared to the three-year BEng option, with the final two years focused on deepening medical engineering expertise. Students gain advanced skills in design, project management, and multidisciplinary coordination through instruction from research-focused faculty, supplemented by guest lectures from Cardiff's Biosciences and Medical Schools, as well as the Cardiff & Vale NHS Trust.

This program is particularly well-suited for those looking to integrate fundamental engineering education with medical technology applications. Its primary objective is to develop skilled engineers capable of thriving in clinical engineering, bioengineering, or other engineering sectors.

During the four-year curriculum, students dedicate their last two years to broadening and enhancing their medical engineering knowledge. The program emphasizes sophisticated design and management training, equipping students with essential methodologies for leading complex engineering projects.

Instruction is delivered by committed research faculty, complemented by specialist contributions from Cardiff's Biosciences and Medical Schools, along with healthcare professionals from the Cardiff & Vale NHS Trust.

A distinctive feature of this international MEng Medical Engineering program includes a semester abroad at partner institutions, where students study engineering in English. Previous participants have attended universities in destinations like Australia and the United States.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A level
AAA-AAB. Must include grade A in Maths. You will need to pass the science practical element of the A-level if this is part of your programme of study.

Extended/International Project Qualification: Applicants with grade A in the EPQ/IPQ will typically receive an offer one grade lower than the standard A level offer. Please note that any subject specific requirements must still be met.
International Baccalaureate
36-34 overall or 666 in 3 HL subjects. Must include grade 6 in HL Maths.
GCSE
Grade C or grade 4 in GCSE English Language.

IELTS - At least 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each sub-score
TOEFL iBT - At least 90 with minimum scores of 17 for writing, 17 for listening, 18 for reading and 20 for speaking

Tuition GBP 25,700
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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