Biomedical Engineering Beng (Hon)

Combine practical with theoretical in this hands-on Biomedical Engineering course. The medical devices sector is fast-growing, and as medical science advances, biomedical engineers are even more in demand. <br/><br/>Put your lab skills to use on hospital visits. Get hands-on with medical tech. Test biomaterials and medical devices, and learn practical skills like dissection to cement your knowledge of human anatomy and surgical conundrums. <br/><br/>Like all our Engineering courses, Biomedical Engineering shares a common first year, which means you can choose to switch to a different pathway in your second year. It also offers a four-year Integrated Masters (MEng) option. This lets you study a year at postgraduate level on top of your degree. <br/><br/>**Why study at Hull?** <br/><br/><br/>- Close links to the NHS: Tap into our links with the NHS and medical device companies, including Smith & Nephew and Johnson & Johnson.<br/><br/><br/>- 100% employability: A perfect 100% of our graduates are in work or further study 15 months after graduating,¹ putting the hands-on experience they gained here to good use.<br/><br/><br/>- Triple-accredited for chartership fast-track: Accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, the Institution of Engineering Technology and IPEM, this degree accelerates your journey to becoming a Chartered Engineer.<br/><br/><br/>**Where could this take me?**<br/><br/>Medical engineers have their choice of employers in an industry worth multiple billions of pounds. <br/><br/>With our strong industry contacts and your practical experience, you could join a regulatory agency, major medical device company like Smith & Nephew (based right here in Hull) or take a role in the NHS. Many of our students have job offers before they even graduate.<br/><br/>Choose a four- or five-year course option to add a placement year and an integrated Masters to your study, making you even more valuable to future employers. <br/><br/>¹ (Medical Engineering) UK domicile full-time first degree leavers; Higher Education Graduate Outcomes statistics, for the academic year 2020/21, published by HESA June 2023.