Program Overview
The Biomedical Engineering at Imperial College London is a MSc programme in Engineering over 12 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 programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 26,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering 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
- Systems physiology
- Statistics and data analysis
- Biomedical imaging
- Journal club
- Health and safety engineering and regulatory requirements for medical devices
- Advanced medical imaging
- Radiotherapy and radiobiology
- Nuclear medicine
- Image processing
- Biomechanics
- Biomaterials
- Computational neuroscience
- Health economics and decision-making in healthcare industries
- MEMS and nanotechnology
- Biomaterials
- Advanced biomaterials or Advanced tissue engineering
- Advanced medical imaging
- Cellular biomechanics
- Physiological fluid mechanics
- Human neuromechanical control and learning
- MEMS and nanotechnology
- Health economics and decision making in healthcare industries
- Machine learning and neural computation
- Computational neuroscience
- Human neuromechanical control and learning
- Brain machine interfaces
- Advanced medical imaging
- Advanced physiological monitoring and data analysis
- Computational neurodynamics
- Image processing
- MEMS and nanontechnology
- Biomaterials
- Advanced biomaterials
- Avanced tissue engineeri ng
- Biomechanics
- MEMS and nanotechnology
- Advanced medical imaging
- Health economics and decision making in healthcare industries
- parametric imaging of blood flow using microbubbles
- exploration of assistive devices for cerebral palsy treatment
- three-dimensional visualisation of depth electric field in the human brain
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The minimum requirement is a degree equivalent to Upper Second Class (2:1) Honours in engineering, physical science or mathematics.
If your first degree is from a country other than the UK, you may find the guidelines within our Country Index helpful. Please note that these guidelines indicate the College minimum. Our requirement is usually higher.
Although applicants will typically have a background in engineering or physical science, the course is potentially open to those from life sciences or medicine, provided they also have proven mathematics ability.
The College also has a minimum English language requirement for postgraduate study.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 26,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 26,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Imperial College London directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Imperial College London
Imperial College London
London, United Kingdom
Imperial College London is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 29 April 2026
- Start Date 2017-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months