MSc Biomedical Engineering at Newcastle University

Programme overview

Our Biomedical Engineering MSc is designed for both recent graduates and professionals with an engineering, medical or science background. You’ll apply engineering principles to solve real-world medical challenges, and develop tools that diagnose, treat, and improve lives. You'll benefit from cutting edge facilities in the Stephenson Building including Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering, Tribology and Mechanical Testing laboratories.

What you will study

More details for the taught modules in each stream are provided below.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in: mechanical engineering biomedical sciences Or related disciplines such as: general engineering electrical and electronic engineering automotive, aeronautical or design engineering dental sciences mathematics physics: including medical physics biology and chemical engineering, Immunology chemistry chemical engineering Relevant professional experience is desirable, although not essential. We will consider your application on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and significant, relevant professional experience. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all sub-skills).

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,300 a year (2027/28). Full time tuition fee per year Source

International applicants: GBP 31,100 a year (2027/28). Full time tuition fee per year Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Full time: 1 year

Apply through the official page: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/5204f/#how-to-apply

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