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Biomedical Engineering (Taught)

Course details
  • MSc
  • 1 Years
  • Full-time
  • September 2026
  • Postgraduate
Course location
Bay Campus, Swansea
Awarded by:
Swansea University (Prifysgol Abertawe)

Course summary

The MSc in Biomedical Engineering at Swansea University equips you with the skills to apply engineering techniques to understand biomedical systems and develop innovative devices that interact with them. You will explore scales ranging from entire populations and the human body to cells and nanoparticles, gaining a comprehensive understanding of biomedical engineering challenges.
The programme combines analytical and experimental approaches, giving you hands-on experience in data acquisition and advanced data analysis. This practical training is complemented by theoretical learning, ensuring you can tackle real-world biomedical engineering problems with confidence.
The MSc is ideal for graduates with a background in Biomedical Engineering and also serves as an excellent conversion course for those with degrees in other engineering or related disciplines. Whichever route you take, this programme prepares you for a rewarding career in life sciences, medical technology, or the healthcare sector.

Modules

Modules typically include: Image-based Biomaterial Fabrication & Biomechanical Testing, Bio-nanotechnology, Principles of Nanomedicine, Sustainability and Environmental Assessment, Advanced Microfluidics, Socio-Technical Engineering, Medical Imaging & Informatics and Simulation Based Product Design

How to apply

International applicants

If you are an International Student, please visit: http://www.swansea.ac.uk/international/students/requirements/

Entry requirements

For detailed entry requirements, please refer to our website: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/engineering-applied-sciences/biomedical/msc-biomedical-engineering/

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

For the latest fee information, please check the individual course page on our website. Our full range of programmes are listed here: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/

Further information on tuition fees can be found here: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding/tuition-fees/

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