The University of Sydney
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Biomedical Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationLearn about the design and manufacture of the latest innovations in implantable medical devices, such as cochlear implants, pacemakers, MRI scanners, hip and knee replacement and bionic organs. Contribute to innovative discoveries in the fields of tissue engineering and bioelectronics.
The Bachelor of Engineering Honours (Biomedical Engineering) is an undergraduate coursework degree that will help you develop a comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of biomedical engineering. This course is accredited by Engineers Australia and other major professional engineering institutions.
You will complete degree foundational core units in mathematics and computing, along with a suite of multidisciplinary project units. You will also complete stream core and specialist elective units in biomedical engineering, and can choose to complete an optional specialisation.
Delivery mode
The University of Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- Camperdown
- Level 2, Building A M02/88 Mallett St, Camperdown
- J12/1 Cleveland St, Darlington
- Manning Rd, Camperdown
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Admission criteria
Secondary or tertiary qualification
A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.
Prerequisites
Mathematics prerequisite
Assumed knowledge
You are expected to have studied the following subjects in high school to succeed in this course:
- Mathematics Extension 1
- Chemistry
- Physics
English language requirements
Required scores:
- IELTS score: A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
- TOEFL - IBT score: A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
- Pearsons Test of English: A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band
Admission criteria
Secondary or tertiary qualification
A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.
Prerequisites
Mathematics prerequisite
Assumed knowledge
You are expected to have studied the following subjects in high school to succeed in this course:
- Mathematics Extension 1
- Chemistry
- Physics
English language requirements
Required scores:
- IELTS score: A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
- TOEFL - IBT score: A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
- Pearsons Test of English: A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band
Course fees
$33,204
$214,000
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...
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