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MEng Biomedical Engineering (Mechanics and Materials) at University of Southampton

University of Southampton, United Kingdom

Programme overview

We've renamed this course from Medical Engineering (MEng) to Biomedical Engineering (Mechanics and Materials) (MEng) for 2027 entry. If you're applying or researching the course, you'll find all the current information here. If you've already applied, you don't need to do anything.

Faculty: Engineering and Physical Sciences  |  Department: Biomedical engineering  |  Duration: 4 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time (integrated)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This is a four-year, full-time degree. It includes a carefully chosen mixture of core, compulsory, and optional modules, with the optional choices available in years 3 and 4. You’ll learn by doing, with individual and group projects as well as practical laboratory work taking place throughout this programme.

Career pathways

Graduates commonly work in sectors including information and communication, education, scientific and technical, manufacturing. Careers directly related to the course include prosthetic device engineer, biomedical engineer, rehabilitation engineer, biomechanical engineer, biomaterials engineer, physiological modeller, research scientist, medical technology developer.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A-levels: AAA including mathematics. IB: Pass, with 36 points overall with 18 points at Higher Level, including 6 at Higher Level in Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches) or 7 at Higher Level in Mathematics (Applications and Interpretation). Applicants must hold GCSE English language (or GCSE English) (minimum grade 4/C) and mathematics (minimum grade 4/C). IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year. UK (home) students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

International applicants: GBP 33,500 a year. EU and international students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years full-time

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