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UndergraduateBachelor of Engineering (with Honours)UCAS: H160

Biomedical Engineering

University of York
York, England
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3 yearsDuration
£32,350Per Year (Intl)
£35,000Avg. Graduate Salary
86%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BEng (Hon) Biomedical Engineering at University of York is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in York, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Our BEng in Biomedical Engineering is designed to equip students with the interdisciplinary knowledge, practical skills, and hands-on experience required to drive innovation in healthcare, biotechnology, and the medical device industries. The curriculum provides a strong foundation in core engineering principles, including electrical, electronic, programming, and mechanical engineering, while integrating key aspects of biological sciences. Students will gain expertise in designing medical devices and systems, leveraging digital health technologies, and addressing emerging challenges in heal... International tuition fees are £32,350 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £33,000 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Engineering Fundamentals and Mathematics
Electronics and Instrumentation
Programming for Biomedical Applications
Anatomy and Physiology for Engineers
Medical Device Design and Development
Biosensors and Diagnostic Systems
Biomechanics and Rehabilitation Engineering
Biomedical Engineering Project and Research Methods
UCAS Code:H160
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

ABB

Essential Subjects: Mathematics (or equivalent) at grade B is essential.

International Baccalaureate

34 points

With 5 in Higher Level Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation or 5 in Higher Level or Standard Level Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic61

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£32,350

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£97,050

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of York

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£35,000£36,000
3 years£26,000£33,000£39,000
5 years£30,000£41,000£51,500

UK subject average: £30,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 10% above UK average salary
This course
£33,000
UK average
£30,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 37% above UK average salary
This course
£41,000
UK average
£30,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £8,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH10-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
80%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject area average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
86%
Learning opportunities
77%
Assessment and feedback
68%
Academic support
94%
Organisation and management
59%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
58%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
82%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Subject-group average for this provider

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About University of York

University of York offers Biomedical Engineering as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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#20UK Ranking
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