Overview
The Biomedical Engineering M.Sc. at Trinity College Dublin offers an intensive educational experience designed to train the next generation of leaders in the medical technology sector. This programme bridges the gap between advanced engineering principles and clinical needs to improve patient outcomes through innovation. Students engage with cutting-edge developments in cardiac therapeutics, in silico modelling, and the growth of new tissues for clinical replacement.
Why Biomedical Engineering at Trinity College Dublin?
This programme is recognised as one of the most prestigious of its kind in Ireland, having received the Engineers Ireland Excellence in Education Award. Students benefit from access to internationally recognised, state-of-the-art research laboratories and facilities. The curriculum is delivered by global experts and is specifically tailored to meet the evolving demands of the international medical device industry, ensuring that the teaching remains at the forefront of modern technology.
Tuition Fee Breakdown
- International fee: EUR 28440 per year
- European fee: EUR 12630 per year
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Syllabus
The curriculum consists of 90 ECTS credits, including a substantial research project and various specialised modules. Modules may include:
- Biomaterials
- Biomechanics
- Design and Innovation
- Experimental & Research Methods
- Finite Element Analysis
- Tissue Engineering
- Neural Engineering
- Medical Device Design
- Deep Learning
Careers with Biomedical Engineering
Graduates from this programme are highly sought after by market-leading medical device companies both in Ireland and internationally. Many alumni have secured roles in design and manufacturing at prestigious organisations such as Medtronic, Boston Scientific, Johnson & Johnson, and Stryker. Other graduates have transitioned into regulatory practice with the Irish Medicines Board or pursued advanced doctoral research at world-renowned institutions including Stanford and Harvard. The course provides a robust foundation for careers in clinical environments, industrial research, and medical innovation.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Biomaterials
- Biomechanics
- Design and Innovation
- Experimental & Research Methods in Biomedical Engineering
- Medical Imaging
- Medical Sciences
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Dublin, Ireland
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The minimum requirement for entry is an Upper Second Class Honours Degree (2.1 or higher) or equivalent in Engineering (for example Biomedical, Mechanical, Electronic, Chemical), Physical Sciences or related discipline from a recognised University.
- Other degree programmes may be deemed suitable provided that the applicant has proven mathematical ability. This means that the applicant should have achieved at least an A grade in Mathematics (or equivalent subject) at Leaving Cert, A levels or equivalent and in addition the Undergraduate degree programme must have included some mathematical component.
- Third Level qualification results, academic transcripts for each year of Third Level study and all Third Level qualifications awarded
- IELTS, Cambridge Advanced/Proficiency, TOEFL Scores
- Curriculum Vitae/Resume
- Statement of Purpose
- 2 letters of recommendation
- Passport
- Application Fee (non-refundable) and application fee form
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals12630 EUR / year≈ 12630 EUR / year
Living costs
Dublin
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