M.Sc./P.Grad.Dip. Biomedical Engineering

Dublin

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The program offers an interdisciplinary approach, combining engineering principles with biomedical sciences to develop solutions addressing healthcare challenges. It emphasizes theoretical foundations, hands-on laboratory experiences, and practical applications in the biomedical engineering field.

Curriculum: The curriculum integrates core engineering modules with specialized biomedical courses. Students study topics such as biomaterials, medical imaging, biomechanics, tissue engineering, and regulatory aspects of medical devices. Practical sessions and projects enable students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios.

Research Focus: Trinity College Dublin encourages students to engage in research initiatives aligned with biomedical engineering. Research opportunities encompass areas such as medical device innovation, bioimaging technologies, rehabilitation engineering, and biotechnological advancements in healthcare.

Industry Engagement: The program collaborates closely with industry partners, medical device companies, and healthcare institutions. Through internships, industry-led projects, and guest lectures, students gain insights into industry practices, fostering skills aligned with industry needs.

Global Perspective: The program incorporates a global perspective by addressing global health challenges and international regulations in the biomedical engineering domain. It explores diverse healthcare systems, technological innovations, and ethical considerations on a global scale.

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Location

Dublin

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

€ 27000

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: For admission to postgraduate programs at Trinity College Dublin, international students are typically required to have achieved a minimum academic score of 65% or above in their prior qualifications.

English Language Proficiency: 

  • IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 or 7.0, with a minimum of 6.0 in each section.
  • TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 88, with no section score below 20.
  • PTE Academic: Overall score of 63, with a minimum of 59 in each section.
  • Duolingo English Test (DET): Overall score of 120, with a minimum of 105.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

Trinity College Dublin offers an array of scholarships to attract and support international students seeking to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, promote diversity, and provide financial assistance to talented individuals from around the world.

Trinity Global Graduate Award: This award provides financial assistance to high-achieving international students applying for postgraduate programs. It covers full tuition fees for successful applicants, ensuring access to Trinity's exceptional academic offerings.

Trinity College Dublin Scholarships: These scholarships are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate international students based on academic merit and may cover partial tuition fees or provide stipends to support living expenses.

Government and External Scholarships: TCD facilitates numerous external scholarship programs offered by governments, foundations, and organizations worldwide. These scholarships vary in criteria and scope, providing opportunities for international students across different academic disciplines.

Specific Program Scholarships: Certain academic departments or faculties within Trinity College Dublin may offer scholarships tailored to specific fields of study or research areas. These scholarships aim to attract exceptional talent and encourage students to pursue specialized programs.

Sports Scholarships: TCD also recognizes athletic excellence by offering scholarships to international students with outstanding sports achievements. These scholarships support student-athletes in balancing their academic pursuits with sports participation.

Graduates of Trinity College Dublin's M.Sc./P.Grad.Dip. in Biomedical Engineering have diverse career prospects.

  1. Biomedical Engineer: Develop and design medical devices, prosthetics, or assistive technologies for healthcare institutions or medical device companies.

  2. Clinical Engineer: Collaborate with healthcare teams, applying engineering solutions to healthcare systems, medical equipment management, and patient safety initiatives.

  3. Research Scientist: Conduct research in academic institutions, hospitals, or research centers focusing on biomedical technology, tissue engineering, or bioimaging.

  4. Regulatory Affairs Specialist: Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines for the development and commercialization of biomedical devices.

  5. Biomechanics Specialist: Analyze human movement, develop orthopedic devices, or work in sports science industries focusing on performance analysis and injury prevention.

  6. Medical Imaging Engineer: Work on developing and maintaining medical imaging equipment and technologies used in diagnostic procedures.

  7. Biomedical Consultant: Offer expertise in advising on biomedical technology, assisting healthcare organizations, or consulting firms.

  8. Entrepreneur in MedTech: Establish startups or entrepreneurial ventures focused on developing innovative biomedical technologies.

  9. Quality Control/Assurance Specialist: Ensure the quality and safety of biomedical devices, managing quality assurance processes in manufacturing or healthcare settings.

  10. Healthcare Systems Analyst: Utilize engineering expertise to improve efficiency and integration of healthcare systems, focusing on technological solutions for healthcare delivery.


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