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MSc Biomedical Engineering
Heriot-Watt University — Edinburgh, United Kingdom
MSc Biomedical Engineering is a postgraduate Engineering course at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year, costs £41,160 per year and starts in September.
Postgraduate · 1 year · Full-time · Engineering · £41,160 per year
Intakes: September
An interdisciplinary masters combining engineering, medical technology, biosensing, biofabrication and medical device design for healthcare innovation. Jointly delivered with the University of Edinburgh. Emphasises practical skills and research-informed teaching. Entry requirements (from the course page): Relevant Honours degree (first or upper second class) or equivalent overseas qualification; Preferred backgrounds: Engineering, Physics, Biotechnology or similar; Non-graduates with compensating qualifications/experience considered; International qualifications assessed individually by country. English language requirement: IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5 (or accepted equivalent). International full-time tuition fee: £41,160 per year (International full-time fee, September 2027 intake).
Modules
- The Engineering-Biology Interface
- Manufacture in Bioengineering
- Multidisciplinary Biomedical Engineering Group Design Project
- Technology Entrepreneurship
- Critical Analysis and Research Preparation
- Masters Dissertation
- Bioelectronics
- Sensors and Instrumentation
- Biomaterials
- Lab-on-Chip Technologies
Careers
- Almost 90% of graduates are in employment or further education (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024)
Frequently asked questions
How long is MSc Biomedical Engineering at Heriot-Watt University?
MSc Biomedical Engineering takes 1 year (Full-time).
How much does MSc Biomedical Engineering at Heriot-Watt University cost?
The listed tuition fee is £41,160 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.
When does MSc Biomedical Engineering start?
Intakes: September.
What level is MSc Biomedical Engineering?
It is a postgraduate course in Engineering.
What will I study on MSc Biomedical Engineering?
Modules include The Engineering-Biology Interface, Manufacture in Bioengineering, Multidisciplinary Biomedical Engineering Group Design Project, Technology Entrepreneurship, Critical Analysis and Research Preparation and Masters Dissertation.
What careers can MSc Biomedical Engineering lead to?
Typical roles include Almost 90% of graduates are in employment or further education (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024).