Biomedical Engineering BEng (Hons)

Are you driven to design the future of healthcare?   

Imagine using engineering to solve real problems in healthcare and make lives better. That’s what biomedical engineering is all about. You could create life-changing surgical tools, design smart medical devices, or discover new ways to see inside the human body. It’s a career that really makes a difference.

In this course, you’ll learn from leading engineers, scientists, and doctors. You’ll see how engineering is changing healthcare and improving patient care. You’ll also get hands-on experience in real clinical settings. This includes Dundee's Ninewells Hospital, one of Europe’s top teaching hospitals. There, you’ll work with medical professionals, learn about the human body, and see how your skills can make an impact.

Increased employability skills

Our course is built to help you shine in the job market. You’ll gain the skills and confidence to succeed in biomedical engineering. Whether you want to work on cutting-edge research, join a top company, or start your own project, we’ll help you reach your goals.

Studying the Biomedical Engineering BEng at the University of Dundee ensures that you will graduate from an IET-accredited course. This is a mark of excellence recognised by the engineering profession. This accreditation prepares you for the pathway to becoming a Chartered Engineer (CEng). You will be equipped with the skills and credentials to excel in your career and contribute to innovative solutions in biomedical engineering.

Passionate teaching

You’ll be taught by experts from the School of Science and Engineering, the School of Medicine and the NHS. They’ll make sure your learning is exciting, inclusive, and inspiring. No matter your ambitions, they’ll support you every step of the way.

We want you to dream big and think boldly. This is your chance to push boundaries, challenge yourself, and shape the future of healthcare.

Student community

When you study with us, you’ll join a welcoming and supportive community. Our staff and students are passionate about combining biology with technology to solve problems and improve lives. With over 240 societies at the University of Dundee, including Engineering and Women in STEM, there are plenty of ways to get involved and connect with others.

By choosing Dundee, you’ll gain the skills, experiences, and connections you need for an exciting career. Together, we can make a difference.

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