BEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering (EHU)

The Biomedical Engineering course at Edge Hill University provides a strong foundation in the principles of engineering, with a specific focus on the application of these principles to the field of medicine. Emphasizing the acquisition of practical skills, the course offers a solid grounding in the basic sciences, engineering, and healthcare technology. Course Content: This course combines broad-based core modules in mathematics, biomechanics, medical equipment, and diagnosis, with specialist knowledge in cardiovascular devices, medical imaging, and the ethical-legal implications in biomedical engineering. Your time will equally be split between theory and practical work to provide a balanced approach to learning.Key Modules: You will study modules like Mathematics and Systems Modelling, Anatomy & Human Biology, Biomechanics, Healthcare Technology, and Medical Electronics. There is also the opportunity for students to complete a self-selected project as part of their studies.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and leads to meeting part of the academic requirement for Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.Future Careers: The Biomedical Engineering course prepares students for a range of careers within the healthcare, medical devices, and pharmaceutical industries, as well as in hospital laboratories and research institutions. Graduates can pursue roles such as Biomedical Engineer, Clinical Scientist, Medical Research Scientist, or Design Engineer.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.