Program Overview
The Biomedical Engineering (Research) at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia is a MSc programme in Engineering over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering (Research) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Malaysia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering (Research) programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Biomedical Instrumentation
- Biosignal Processing
- Biomedical Imaging
- Biomechanics and Biomaterials
- Medical Computinh
- Clinical Engineering
- Health Care Management System
- Rehabilitation Engineering
- Sports Science Technology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Bachelor Degree in Science, Medical Science, Medical, Engineering ( Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Biomedical ) or related disciplines with good honour from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia or other institutions of higher education approved by the Senate; or
- A student candidate with lower qualifications will be considered if the candidate is proven to have adequate academic background and appropriate working experience.
- a. All international students applying to UTM must have a TOEFL or IELTS score as follows
- TOEFL score of 550 ( 79 IBT or CBT 213 )
- IELTS Band 6.
b. However student with lower score and does not meet the entry requirement can be accepted after attending and passing the Intensive English Course ( IEC ). IEC can be one or two semester depending on the performance of the student.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Skudai, Malaysia
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 18 months