MEng Biomedical Engineering H161
Bachelor's degree
In Reading
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Reading
Full Time: 4 Years | You have the option to include a placement year
Develop engineering solutions to solve healthcare problems while working alongside world experts in electronics, physiology, robotics and genetics
Grounded in the fundamental principles of engineering and relevant aspects of biology and medicine, the MEng covers the design of devices, systems and techniques for the diagnosis, monitoring, management and treatment of diseases, lesions, disorders and infirmity. Major areas covered include biomedical instrumentation and imaging technology, rehabilitation and assistive technology, wearable devices, brain-computer interfaces, biomaterials and synthetic biology.
We are conducting world-renowned research in the fields of neural engineering, rehabilitation and medical technology. During your degree you will have the opportunity to undertake original research in the above fields, while completing your final year project.
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Subjects
- Engineering
- Biomedical
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biology
- Technology
- Project
- Rehabilitation
- Systems
- Design
- Medical training
- Imaging
- Medical
- Physiology
Course programme
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
- Year 4
- Programming
- Mathematics
- Electronics
- Building Blocks of Life
- Human Physiology
- Physics for Biomedical Engineering
- Key Skills in Biomedical Engineering
Please note that all modules are subject to change.
Year 2 Core modules include:
- Signal Processing
- Biomedical Systems Design and Project Management
- Biocybernetics
- Sensors and Transducers for Biomedical Engineering
- Introduction to Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
- Fundamentals of Neuroscience
- Digital and Embedded Technologies
Optional modules include:
- Biologically Inspired Computing
- Natural and Artificial Robotics
- Clinical Biomedicine
- Summer Placement
Year 3 Core modules include:
- Group or Individual project
- Medical Imaging
- Bioinstrumentation
- Biomechanics
- Assistive Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering
- Brain-Computer Interfaces
- Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
- Synthetic Biology
- Systems Biology
Please note that all modules are subject to change.
Year 4 Core modules include:- Research project
- Research Management and ethics
- Research Techniques, Analysis and Experimental Design
- Soft Technologies
- Current Topics in Biomedical Engineering
- Cardiovascular Disease and Therapeutics
Please note that all modules are subject to change.
MEng Biomedical Engineering H161