MEng (Hons) Medical Engineering

The MEng in Medical Engineering at the University of York is a four-year integrated Master's degree that focuses on the application of engineering principles to medical and biological problems. It provides a solid foundation in the essential engineering subjects, alongside specialist knowledge of medical engineering. Course Content: The course is split into four stages spread over four years. The first two years cover fundamental principles of engineering. During the third year, students study specialist topics and advanced areas of medical engineering. The final year involves a major research project and advanced modules. Key Modules: The first and second years introduce students to fundamental engineering principles. The third year focuses on specialist topics and advanced areas such as bio-signalling and instrumentation, biomaterials, and biometric systems. The fourth year involves a major research project and advanced modules.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), and the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM).Future Careers: Graduates of this course can look forward to a career as Clinical Engineers, Biomedical Engineers, Design Engineers, or go ahead to further research in the field. Careers in medical imaging and therapeutic equipment, regenerative medicine, biomechanics and rehabilitation, and critical care systems and equipment are open.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.