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MSc Biomedical Engineering at University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom

Programme overview

MSc accredited (specific pathways only) by the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine, offering six specialist pathways including biomechanics and cell & tissue engineering.

Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time (September entry only)  |  Intake: January and September  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

A foundation module (Medical Science for Engineering or Engineering Science), core modules (Professional Studies in Biomedical Engineering, Research Methodology, Biomedical Electronics, Biomedical Instrumentation), pathway modules, then a 60-credit MSc project from May to August.

Career pathways

Graduates work across healthcare, medical technology, biotechnology and research.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Normally a first or second-class UK honours degree or international equivalent in a relevant engineering, physical science, medicine, life science or profession allied to medicine. Life science graduates seeking January entry need a satisfactory level of mathematics, engineering or physical sciences experience and are encouraged to contact [email protected]. English language (international applicants): IELTS 6.5 overall with no component below 5.5, or equivalent.

Intake: January and September

Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time (September entry only)

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