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Qualification
Master of Engineering - MEng
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
26-SEP-26
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
As a molecular bioengineer, you'll learn how to engineer biological systems to solve challenges in health and wellbeing. Through this course, you will develop the scientific understanding and laboratory expertise of a life scientist with the technical knowledge and problem-solving skills of an engineer. With this unique combination of skills, you will be well placed to address the global challenges of today: health and well-being agenda, personalised medicine, new biomedical technology industries. You will gain a theoretical understanding through lectures, study groups and taught classes. During practical wet and dry labs and activities, you will work on real-world projects in medicine and biology with life-changing potential. You will learn professional standards and understand engineers’ obligations to society, the profession and the environment. You will develop leadership, communication and teamwork skills, and graduate with the ability to become a leader in your chosen field.
Professional accreditationThis degree is professionally accredited by the following organisations on behalf of the Engineering Council: - Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)- Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)- Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3)- Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM)- Institution of Engineering Designers (IED)
Year Abroad (4 years): In your final year, you'll complete an integrated year abroad at one of our partner universities, where you can challenge yourself in a different academic and cultural environment.
Year in Industry (5 years): In your fourth year, you'll complete a 12-month industry placement, where you'll gain invaluable experience applying your theoretical knowledge in a practical setting.
Application deadline
14/01/2026
Tuition fees
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University information
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University League Table
5th
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Campus address
South Kensington Campus, Exhibition Rd, London, Greater London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
3rd out of 87 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 225197 88%5th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10090.0 90%2nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.02 76%73rd
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