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We have the highest overall student satisfaction score for Bioengineering, Medical and Biomedical Engineering subjects (National Student Survey, 2022).
93% of students agreed their course has provided them with opportunities to explore ideas or concepts in depth and 100% of students agreed their course has provided them with opportunities to bring information and ideas together from different topics (National Student Survey, 2022).
You could spend two weeks, a semester, or an academic year abroad.
We’ll help you decide where to go and for how long, guide you through the application process, and support you when you’re abroad.
To find out more about the benefits of studying abroad, and discover where you could go, visit the website.
We offer a range of opportunities to develop work-related skills and gain valuable real-world experience during your studies.
From year-long placements in industry to partnerships with organisations on research projects, there are many ways to enhance your career prospects.
Faustina Hwang,
Professor of Interactive Systems Design
The School of Biological Sciences has a full suite of new, cutting-edge laboratories, allowing you to learn in a state-of-the-art environment and conduct original research.
Our facilities enable teaching and research in exciting fields such as brain computer interfaces, assistive and rehabilitation technologies, hard and soft robotics, virtual reality, haptics and wearable electronics.
This interdisciplinary degree offers multiple paths to a career in the field. As a highly skilled engineer, you will graduate with transferable skills and could focus on medical technology, theoretical research or clinical applications.
Overall, 93.2% of graduates from the School of Biological Sciences are in work or further study within 15 months of graduation (based on our analysis of HESA data (c) HESA 2023, Graduate Outcomes Survey 2020/21, includes all School of Biological Sciences responders).
