Biomedical Engineering, MSc

The MSc in Biomedical Engineering at Swansea University equips you with the skills to apply engineering techniques to understand biomedical systems and develop innovative devices that interact with them. You will explore scales ranging from entire populations and the human body to cells and nanoparticles, gaining a comprehensive understanding of biomedical engineering challenges. The programme combines analytical and experimental approaches, giving you hands-on experience in data acquisition and advanced data analysis. This practical training is complemented by theoretical learning, ensuring you can tackle real-world biomedical engineering problems with confidence. The MSc is ideal for graduates with a background in Biomedical Engineering and also serves as an excellent conversion course for those with degrees in other engineering or related disciplines. Whichever route you take, this programme prepares you for a rewarding career in life sciences, medical technology, or the healthcare sector.

If English is not your first language you will need an acceptable pass in an approved English Language qualification to make sure you get the full benefit from studying at Swansea. We consider a wide range of qualifications, including the Swansea University English Test, the British Council IELTS test (with a score of at least 6.5 and 5.5 in each component). Please see further information about our English Language requirements.

International students: £23,350 per year

UK students: £12,100 per year

UK/Home: £12,100 per year

International: £23,350 per year

Sep 2026

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