Swinburne University of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Biomedical Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationLearn to improve health care and quality of life through the application of electrical, electronics and systems engineering in medicine and biology. You’ll develop and use the newest technologies and round out your knowledge with real-world learning experiences. Featuring an array of industry-linked project opportunities, a Swinburne biomedical major gets you ready for the real world. Graduates are eligible to apply for graduate membership of Engineers Australia.
Delivery mode
Swinburne University of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- John Street, Hawthorn
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Entry requirements
Qualifications
- Successful completion of Australian Year 12, or equivalent overseas qualification.
Course prerequisites
- VCE Units 3 and 4: a minimum study score of 25 in any English (except EAL) or 30 in English as Alternate Language (EAL) or equivalent
- VCE Units 3 and 4: a minimum study score of 20 in one of Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics
English language requirements
Satisfactory completion of one of the following:
- IELTS overall band of 6.0 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0
- Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 65%, all skills 65%
- or equivalent measures
Entry requirements
Qualifications
- Successful completion of Australian Year 12, or equivalent overseas qualification.
Course prerequisites
- VCE Units 3 and 4: a minimum study score of 25 in any English (except EAL) or 30 in English as Alternate Language (EAL) or equivalent
- VCE Units 3 and 4: a minimum study score of 20 in one of Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics
English language requirements
Satisfactory completion of one of the following:
- IELTS overall band of 6.0 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0
- Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 65%, all skills 65%
- or equivalent measures
Course fees
$33,204
$173,360
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Biomedical Engineering) will prepare you for the following roles.
Biomedical Engineer
A Biomedical Engineer uses science and technology to develop equipment that can assist in the treatment of illnesses or help people to recover from...
Clinical Engineer
A Clinical Engineer ensures that medical equipment in healthcare settings operates safely and effectively. You might work in hospitals, clinics, or...
Tissue Engineer
Tissue Engineers are at the leading edge of medical research and regenerative technologies such as stem cells and soft robotics. They use biomateri...
Paper Mill Worker
A Paper Mill Worker carries out various duties at a paper mill or pulping operation. You might be involved in transporting raw or processed product...
About Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne University of Technology helps you reach your study and career goals through a wide range of courses and pathways. You’ll receive individual attention and attend small, manageable classes. You’ll enjoy an exciting and dynamic experience, whether studying at our modern campuses, in the workplace or online.
Our impressive network of industry links informs our programs and provides you with valuable work experience opportunities. For over 50 years, Swinburne has been partnering with leading Australian and global organisations to offer students authentic workplace experiences.
We are a progressive university with a focus on innovative research that has real impact and is recognised internationally.
