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Overview
We bring together engineering, medicine and the life and physical sciences to enable the development of relevant clinical and industrial research.
The Biomedical Engineering course at The University of Strathclyde explores advances in technology and engineering to generate applications and solutions to clinically relevant problems.
As part of the course you’ll go on visits to local clinical centres and attend lectures from industrialists and visiting experts from the UK and overseas. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet our many industrial and clinical partners to help advise and further your career.
How much will I earn?
The starting salaries for entry level medical engineering technicians in the NHS range between £23,023 to £29,608 (Band 5).
Salaries for biomedical engineers in the private sector are comparable to those in the NHS, ranging between £21,000 and £45,000 depending on experience and level of responsibility*.
*information is intended only as a guide with figures taken from Prospects
Accreditation
The MSc in Biomedical Engineering is accredited by the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM). An IPEM-accredited MSc is normally required for those wishing to pursue careers as Clinical Scientists in the National Health Service.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Medical Science for Engineering
- Engineering Science
- Professional Studies in Biomedical Engineering
- Research Methodology
- Biomedical Electronics
- Biomedical Instrumentation
- Prosthetics and Orthotics
- Regenerative Medicine
- Tissue Mechanics
- Clinical and Sports Biomechanics
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Biosignal Processing and Analysis
- Biomaterials and Biocompatibility
- Cardiovascular Devices
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
- There’s no formal closing date for postgraduate applications
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering Biomedicine General Engineering & Technology View 122 other Masters in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- Normally a first-class or second-class honours degree (or international equivalent) in engineering, physical science, life science, medicine, or a profession allied to medicine
- For candidates with other qualifications, or who may benefit from a longer period of study, the MSc can be undertaken over 24 months.
Tuition Fee
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International
23650 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23650 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Glasgow
620 - 1012 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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