MSc Biomedical Engineering in Aberdeen United Kingdom | University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen | Aberdeen United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 27,000
(c. USD36,170.55)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering integrates fundamental engineering concepts and design methodologies with medical and healthcare applications - encompassing the creation and enhancement of diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative medical equipment.
The swift progress in technologies like 3D printing, artificial intelligence (AI), robotic systems, nanotechnology, and virtual reality (VR), coupled with increasing elderly populations, is accelerating expansion in the worldwide medtech sector. These groundbreaking developments are simultaneously creating diverse professional prospects for engineers specializing in clinical engineering, medical equipment innovation, and biomedical research.

This curriculum establishes a robust grounding in medical engineering while enhancing your capabilities in designing next-generation technologies for healthcare devices and service provision.

Taught collaboratively by faculty from both the Engineering School and the Medical, Health Sciences, and Nutrition School, this program delivers a comprehensive cross-disciplinary biomedical engineering education with a focus on clinical medical technologies. Beyond core biomedical engineering subjects like biomaterials, robotics, and biomechanics, you'll explore physiological signal origins, acquisition techniques, interpretation methods, and their implementation in medical equipment.

The program concludes with a research project, allowing you to conduct autonomous investigation and utilize your accumulated expertise to address an authentic biomedical engineering problem.

For those passionate about advancing human health and quality of life through the fusion of engineering and medical science, the MSc Biomedical Engineering represents an ideal academic pathway.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Document Requirements
You will be required to supply the following documentation with your application as proof you meet the entry requirements of this degree programme. If you have not yet completed your current programme of study, then you can still apply and you can provide your Degree Certificate at a later date.

Degree Transcript
a full transcript showing all the subjects you studied and the marks you have achieved in your degree(s) (original & official English translation)
Personal Statement
a detailed personal statement explaining your motivation for this particular programme

The information below is provided as a guide only and does not guarantee entry to the University of Aberdeen.
A 2:2 degree or higher in engineering, life sciences, medicine or physical sciences is preferred, but applicants with related degrees and significant experience in a relevant area are also encouraged to apply.

IELTS Academic: OVERALL - 6.5 with: Listening - 5.5, Reading - 5.5, Speaking - 5.5, Writing - 6.0
TOEFL iBT: OVERALL - 90 with: Listening - 17, Reading - 18, Speaking - 20, Writing - 21

Tuition GBP 27,000

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