Biomedical Engineering MSc

Our MSc in Biomedical Engineering provides a comprehensive education in engineering technology, combined with essential life sciences knowledge to enable you to build innovative healthcare technology and medical devices. You’ll work alongside researchers at the leading edge of biomedical engineering to solve key problems and remove barriers to innovative healthcare technology. You will have the opportunity to explore human anatomy and physiology, whilst learning about medical technology and rehabilitation devices and gaining an understanding of how innovators get these products to market. You’ll specialise in system modelling and build expertise in biomaterials, wearable devices and prosthetics, covering machine learning algorithms for data analysis and biomechanics, all of which are essential to building innovative healthcare. Optional modules focus on leading-edge technologies for biomedical engineers. You will also have the opportunity to build a healthcare technology as an individual project and pursue the required aspects of bringing it to market. The course includes the option of an industrial placement, a great opportunity to gain valuable industry experience. The School of Engineering has a dedicated human tracking and VR laboratory, a biomaterials laboratory and dedicated microscopy suites for materials analysis. 2.1 Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant Engineering subject. 2.2 Honours Degree (or equivalent) and other science discipline subjects considered on a case-by-case basis. IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. If your first language is not English, you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability. If you do not yet meet our requirements, our English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) offers a range of courses to help you to improve your English to the necessary standard. Find your country in this list to check equivalent qualifications, scholarships and additional requirements. An additional fee will be charged if a placement is secured. If

IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.

International students: £24,250; £24,250

UK students: £12,400; £12,400

UK/Home: £12,400; £12,400

International: £24,250; £24,250

September each year

Please note if you require a visa to study you will be required to submit your course application by 24 July 2026

• Leicester, Campus-based, United Kingdom