MSc Advanced Biomedical Engineering

Bradford - UK

 

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Program Overview

The MSc Advanced Biomedical Engineering program at the University of Bradford offers students an in-depth understanding of advanced biomedical engineering principles and technologies. This program is designed to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to contribute to the development of innovative medical devices, diagnostic tools, and therapeutic solutions.

  1. Advanced Biomedical Signal Processing: This module focuses on advanced techniques for processing and analyzing biomedical signals, such as electrocardiogram (ECG), electromyogram (EMG), and electroencephalogram (EEG). Students learn to extract relevant information from signals and interpret physiological data.

  2. Medical Imaging: This module explores various medical imaging modalities, including X-ray, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and computed tomography (CT). Students gain knowledge of imaging principles, image reconstruction techniques, and image analysis methods.

  3. Biomaterials for Biomedical Engineering: This module introduces students to the different types of biomaterials used in biomedical engineering applications. Students learn about the properties, fabrication techniques, and biocompatibility of biomaterials, and their role in tissue engineering and implant design.

  4. Biomechanics and Human Movement Analysis: This module examines the mechanical principles underlying human movement and locomotion. Students learn about the measurement and analysis of forces, motion, and musculoskeletal dynamics, and their application in clinical settings and sports science.

  5. Medical Device Design and Development: This module covers the process of medical device design, development, and evaluation. Students gain an understanding of regulatory requirements, risk management, and quality assurance in the development of medical devices.

  6. Advanced Topics in Biomedical Engineering: This module allows students to explore emerging areas of biomedical engineering, such as nanotechnology in medicine, bioinformatics, virtual reality in healthcare, and artificial intelligence in medical diagnosis.

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Location

Bradford - UK

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 23028

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 50 to 60% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 80, with at least 17 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 62 with no individual score below 51.

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 is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Bradford offers a range of scholarships to support students in their academic journey. These scholarships aim to recognize and reward academic excellence, encourage diversity, and provide financial assistance to students.  

  1. Academic Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international students applying for undergraduate or postgraduate programs. The scholarship provides a fee reduction of up to £2,500 for the first year of study.
  2. Vice-Chancellor's Award: This scholarship is offered to high-achieving international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic excellence and leadership qualities. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for the duration of the program.
  3. Country-specific Scholarships: The University of Bradford offers scholarships specifically for students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships may have different eligibility criteria and application processes.  
  4. Social and Sport Scholarships: The University of Bradford recognizes the achievements of students in social or sporting activities. These scholarships are designed to support students who excel in areas such as community engagement, volunteering, and sports performance.
  5. Postgraduate Research Scholarships: These scholarships are available for students pursuing a research-based postgraduate program. They provide financial support towards tuition fees and a stipend for living expenses.

Graduates of the MSc Advanced Biomedical Engineering program have excellent career prospects in the healthcare industry and biomedical engineering sector. 

  1. Biomedical Engineer: Graduates can work as biomedical engineers, involved in the design, development, and testing of medical devices, equipment, and systems. They can work in hospitals, research laboratories, medical device companies, and regulatory agencies.

  2. Research Scientist: Graduates can pursue careers as research scientists, conducting innovative research in biomedical engineering, contributing to advancements in medical technology, and publishing research findings in scientific journals.

  3. Medical Device Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, providing expertise in biomedical engineering to companies involved in medical device manufacturing, assisting with product development, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance.

  4. Clinical Engineer: Graduates can work in clinical settings, collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure the safe and effective use of medical devices, managing equipment inventory, and providing technical support.

  5. Product Manager: Graduates can work as product managers in medical device companies, responsible for managing the lifecycle of medical products, conducting market research, developing marketing strategies, and coordinating product launches.

  6. Regulatory Affairs Specialist: Graduates can specialize in regulatory affairs, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements for medical devices and assisting with the preparation of documentation for regulatory submissions.

  7. Academic and Research Positions: Graduates can pursue further studies at the doctoral level and pursue academic careers or research positions in universities, research institutes, and healthcare organizations.


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