MEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering at Loughborough University

Programme overview

Learn from global experts at one of the UK’s top‑ranked universities for graduate prospects in this field. Biomedical Engineering uses engineering practices and principles to analyse and design new products, processes, tools and techniques. This helps to bridge gaps across biological and healthcare challenges.

Faculty: Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering | Department: Biomedical Engineering | Duration: 4 years full-time; 5 years full-time with placement year | Study mode: full-time; optional placement year (sandwich); integrated master's | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Loughborough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Excited to learn more? Year 1 compulsory modules: Design and Make Project 1, Chemical Engineering Science, Mathematical Methods in Bioengineering, Introductory Materials Science, Anatomy and Physiology, Integrated Product Design.

Career pathways

The field is rapidly developing. Biomedical engineers work in a wide variety of global sectors where they develop products and create technology to help people achieve a better quality of life and break barriers in medical and sporting achievements.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical A level offer: AAA including Maths with one from Chemistry, Biology and Physics. Typical IB offer: 37 (6,6,6 HL) including Maths and one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics at HL. Typical BTEC offer: BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in a relevant subject: D*DD plus A level Maths at grade A; BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in a relevant subject: D*D plus A level Maths at Grade A. GCSE: GCSE English Language grade 4/C. Selection: Applicants are usually selected based on their UCAS application, but in exceptional cases, an interview may be required. Ghana (WASSCE): Students taking the WASSCE will need to complete a suitable Foundation Year. Loughborough University offers a Foundation Year through ONCAMPUS.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). full-time, per academic year Source

International applicants: GBP 31,500 a year (2027/28). full-time, per academic year Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years full-time; 5 years full-time with placement year

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/

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