Course details
In this major, you’ll discover the core theories, methods and practices to work at the forefront of this exciting, multidisciplinary field in industries including biotechnology, biomedicine, pharmaceuticals, medical device and equipment industries, healthcare research and innovation. Learning to work on advances in biomedical technologies such as new surgical imaging, visualisation and simulation techniques, developing medical instruments and devices, you’ll be making a real impact on people’s lives.
You'll learn to
Utilise advanced technical biomedical engineering skills in problem identification, simplification, analysis, planning, design, implementation and operation for an exciting career in Engineering.
Create innovative engineering solutions to solve complex issues by applying critical thinking skills and your knowledge of established engineering methods
Understand and implement the mathematical foundations underlying biomedical engineering concepts
Develop a deep practical understanding of the core concepts of biomedical engineering and extend this knowledge to more specialised areas such as bio-instrumentation, biomaterials, biomechanics, tissue engineering, medical imaging and bio-signal processing
Work effectively in a team, bringing leadership and accountability to successfully solve real-world problems
Careers and further study
This course opens up a world of future study pathways and career options.
Career Pathways
Biomedical engineer, researcher or consultant
Biomaterials developer
Manufacturing engineer
Rehabilitation engineer