Swansea,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering with a Foundation Year in Swansea United Kingdom | Swansea University
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Swansea United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
22,800
(c. USD30,420.9)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Biomedical Engineering utilizes engineering concepts to enhance human health, aiming to create sophisticated and customized medical solutions. By merging engineering with cutting-edge medical tools, this field is poised to develop groundbreaking innovations that improve and prolong lives. You could play a central role in this transformation. The Engineering Foundation Year serves as a gateway to various engineering degrees, forming the initial phase of a four-year BEng program rather than being a standalone qualification.
This program equips you for fulfilling careers in diverse industries. You'll acquire fundamental engineering expertise while studying human biology and clinical communication. As you advance, your analytical and problem-solving skills will grow alongside practical experience with medical equipment, building competencies essential for industry success. Graduates in Biomedical Engineering unlock numerous dynamic career paths, including positions such as: Biomedical Engineer, Clinical Engineer/Scientist, Medical Researcher, Rehabilitation Specialist
Prosthetics Developer, Medical Device Applications Engineer, Bioinstrumentation Specialist, Surgical Robotics Engineer
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
For A level or IB students, our standard offer is BCC at A level, or 26 at IB.
Students studying for BTEC or other vocational qualifications, who might not have the right pre-requisite Mathematical background for Year 1 entry, may also apply for this scheme. BTEC entry requirements for the Foundation Year are DDD, with D in all Mathematics modules.
All applicants are also expected to hold minimum B grades at GCSE (or equivalent) in Mathematics and all sciences, including at least two A grades.
Mature students with relevant work experience, or access courses with a good mathematical and science content, are also considered for this scheme, an interview may be required. 32 UCAS tariff points at a minimum of GCE AS level. For subjects in Accounting and Finance, a minimum Grade C Maths GCSE is required, IELTS - 5.5 (Minimum of 5.5 in each component)
Students studying for BTEC or other vocational qualifications, who might not have the right pre-requisite Mathematical background for Year 1 entry, may also apply for this scheme. BTEC entry requirements for the Foundation Year are DDD, with D in all Mathematics modules.
All applicants are also expected to hold minimum B grades at GCSE (or equivalent) in Mathematics and all sciences, including at least two A grades.
Mature students with relevant work experience, or access courses with a good mathematical and science content, are also considered for this scheme, an interview may be required. 32 UCAS tariff points at a minimum of GCE AS level. For subjects in Accounting and Finance, a minimum Grade C Maths GCSE is required, IELTS - 5.5 (Minimum of 5.5 in each component)
Tuition
GBP
22,800