MSc Medical Engineering in Plymouth United Kingdom | University of Plymouth

Medical engineering is an interdisciplinary STEM domain that combines engineering, materials science, human biology, and medicine to create innovative devices, algorithms, processes, and systems that enhance healthcare. Our MSc program provides comprehensive knowledge, transferable skills, and specialized training in (bio)medical engineering, preparing you for a rewarding career in the medical device and healthcare sectors.

Graduates in medical engineering will find diverse career opportunities in healthcare (including hospitals and the NHS), the medical device industry, pharmaceuticals, medical research, medicine, startups, education, consulting, and finance. Potential roles include (Bio)medical Engineers, Clinical Engineers/Scientists, Medical Research Scientists, Rehabilitation Engineers, Prosthetic Design Engineers, Medical Device Application Engineers, Bioinstrumentation Engineers, and Robotic Surgical Instruments Engineers.

Our program is structured to welcome students without prior expertise in medical engineering or nanotechnology.

The MSc in Medical Engineering with Nanotechnology is the UK's exclusive program, offering specialized training in nanotechnology-driven medical devices, implants, and biomaterials. This unique focus equips you with expertise in advanced medical technologies, giving you a competitive edge.

The MSc in Medical Engineering with Biomedical Diagnostics is a distinctive UK program tailored for students seeking to merge core medical engineering with specialized study in one of three key areas: cancer biology, clinical neuroscience, or infection and immunity.