MSc Medical Engineering Design

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

1. Academic Qualifications: Applicants should hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent with a minimum overall average of 55% or above. The specific entry requirements may vary depending on the chosen program.  

2. English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall score of 6.5, with no sub-score below 6
• TOEFL: Overall score of 88, with a minimum score of 17 in each section
• PTE Academic: Overall score of 59, with no sub-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.

Keele University offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to attract and assist international students in pursuing their studies. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, promote diversity, and provide financial assistance to deserving students.

1. Keele International Student Scholarship: The Keele International Student Scholarship is available to international students enrolling in a postgraduate taught master's degree program. The scholarship provides a tuition fee discount of up to £3,000. Eligibility is based on academic achievement, and applicants are automatically considered when they apply for their chosen postgraduate program.
2. Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme: Keele University participates in the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme, which is funded by the UK government. The scheme provides full tuition fees, airfare, and living expenses for students from developing Commonwealth countries. The scholarship is available for selected master's degree programs in specific fields of study.
3. Global Excellence Scholarship: The Global Excellence Scholarship is awarded to international students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement and contribute to the global community. The scholarship provides a tuition fee discount of up to £5,000 for the first year of study. Eligibility is based on academic merit, and applicants are automatically considered when they apply for an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate program.
4. Country-Specific Scholarships: Keele University also offers scholarships specifically tailored to students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships may vary in terms of eligibility criteria and funding amounts. Examples include the Keele Nigeria Scholarship and the Keele ASEAN Scholarships, which provide financial support to students from Nigeria and Southeast Asia, respectively.

It's important to note that scholarship availability and eligibility criteria may vary each year.

Graduates of Keele University's MSc Medical Engineering Design program are well-prepared for impactful careers in medical technology companies, healthcare institutions, research organizations, and regulatory agencies. The program's emphasis on engineering design and innovative thinking enhances graduates' career prospects in the field of medical engineering.

1. Biomedical Engineers: Graduates possess specialized knowledge of medical device design, biomaterials, and engineering analysis, making them valuable assets in the development of medical technologies.

2. Medical Device Designers: The program equips graduates for roles in medical device design firms, where they contribute to the creation of innovative medical products that improve patient care.

3. Research and Development: Graduates are well-positioned for roles in research and development, working on groundbreaking projects that advance the field of medical engineering.

4. Regulatory Compliance: The program's focus on regulatory aspects prepares graduates for roles in ensuring medical devices meet safety and quality standards, working with regulatory bodies.

5. Further Education: Graduates may choose to pursue doctoral studies in biomedical engineering, contributing to advanced research, academia, and specialized engineering fields.