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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

MSc in Biomedical Engineering provides a comprehensive education in engineering technology, combined with essential life sciences knowledge to enable you to build innovative healthcare technology and medical devices. You’ll work alongside researchers at the leading edge of biomedical engineering to solve key problems and remove barriers to innovative healthcare technology. You will have the opportunity to explore human anatomy and physiology, whilst learning about medical technology and rehabilitation devices and gaining an understanding of how innovators get these products to market. You’ll specialise in system modelling and build expertise in biomaterials, wearable devices and prosthetics, covering machine learning algorithms for data analysis and biomechanics, all of which are essential to building innovative healthcare. Optional modules focus on leading-edge technologies for biomedical engineers. You will also have the opportunity to build a healthcare technology as an individual project and pursue the required aspects of bringing it to market.

Application deadline

04/09/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 24,250per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Leicester

University of Leicester

  • University League Table

    33rd

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, University Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom

With over 100 years of excellence, the University of Leicester is globally respected for world-leading research and inspiring teaching.
Leicester’s central UK location offers easy access to major cities, with London just one hour away by train.
Leicester is a vibrant, welcoming city with students from 150+ countries, celebrating diversity across cultures and faiths.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    13th out of 32 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    127 57%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    16th

    7

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