Bioengineering Imperial

Overview

The Bioengineering MRes course from Imperial involves lectures and practical work in the first term, followed by full-time work on a research project. Graduates therefore gain substantial research experience. A variety of seminars and workshops are also provided to deepen and broaden your skill base.

The MRes Bioengineering welcomes students from a variety of backgrounds, including life or medical sciences graduates who wish to develop their engineering skills and students with MEng or similar degrees who would like to build their research experience.

Teaching

• Demonstrations

• Guided practical classes

• Group exercises

• Laboratory work

• Lectures

• Individual research project

• Presentations

• Seminars

• Workshops

Careers

The MRes Bioengineering provides a solid foundation for those wishing to pursue a career in bioengineering, whether through doctoral research or work in industry, e.g. medical start-ups or pharmaceutical companies. Throughout your time as an MRes Bioengineering students, you can expect to enhance your skills in research, analysis and scientific presentation and develop your ability to work in a team. What’s more, the Department of Bioengineering, where this programme is based, works closely with industry to ensure that our graduates gain the technical knowledge, expertise and transferable skills that are so valued in the workplace.

Accreditation

This degree is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) and Institution of Engineering Designers (IED).