Biomedical Engineering (with placement year) BEng (Hons) at University of Bradford
| Biomedical Engineering (with placement year) BEng (Hons) at University of Bradford | |
| Course Duration | 4 Years |
| Course Intake | September |
| Course Details Website Link | Visit Website |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Tution Fees | £ 20,118 |
| English Language Requirment | |
| IELTS | 6.0 |
| TOEFL | 80 |
| PTE | 55 |
Overview
Apply professional engineering knowledge to understand, modify and control biological systems on this 4-year BEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering degree, including a sandwich placement year in industry.
You’ll study disciplines such as:
- rehabilitation engineering – prosthetic / orthotic devices
- biomaterials and implant design
- tissue engineering and wound repair for artificial organs
- genomic coding and genetic engineering
- medical technology – design and manufacturing
All teaching is informed by the latest research, and is delivered by experienced medical engineers and clinical scientists. You’ll also gain professional insight from leading industry partners, and hands-on practical experience in our state-of-the-art engineering laboratories.
A placement year in industry enables you to build contacts whilst developing your skills and professional confidence.
Depending on your level of progress, transfer to our integrated Master's degree is possible at the end of either your first or second year. The MEng programme comprises an extra fourth academic year of more in-depth study, and can be taken with or without a placement year in industry.
Career prospects
Health authorities in the UK are among the largest employers in Europe and are supported by a large and diverse industrial sector supplying diagnostic and monitoring equipment, orthopaedic devices and artificial organs. The mix of professional engineering and health related skills acquired will enable you to pursue a wide choice of careers in this dynamic and growing sector.
Employment statistics
90% of our 2017 graduates in Medical Engineering found employment or went on to further study within six months of graduating.*
Salary expectations
The average starting salary for our 2017 Medical Engineering BEng graduates was £24,076.*
University of Bradford Highlights
| Type of institute | Public |
| Courses offered | Undergraduate and graduate. |
| Mode of program | Online and on-campus |
| Housing facilities | Available |
| Financial aid | Scholarships, loans, and grants. |
| Mode of application | Online |
| Alumni strength | 140,000 |
| Student population | 10,000+ |
University of Bradford Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
The table below mentions the cost of attendance for 42 to 51 weeks. The cost may vary according to the needs of individuals.
| Items | Amount per annum (GBP) |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees | 15,000-22,000 |
| Accommodation | 2,140 – 6,080 |
| Food, toiletries, and laundry (based on 50 per week) | 2,100-2,550 |
| Books and supplies | 420-510 |
| Mobile phone | 420-510 |
| Local Travel | 420-510 |
| Setup costs | 500 |
| Insurance for personal possessions | 70 |
| Estimated total | 21,070-32,460 |
University of Bradford Application Process
Application fee: 20-25 GBP
Supporting documents:
- Official transcripts of high school or college.
- Proof of English language proficiency.
- Scores of Standardized exams to study in the UK. (GRE/GMAT)
- CV or resume.
- Letters of reference (2)
- Work experience (graduates only)
English Proficiency Test Scores
Requirements vary per program but below are the general requirements
| Tests | Minimum scores |
|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 overall with nothing less than 5.0 in all components or 5.5 in each of the components for Tier 4 visa applicants |
| Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English | ISEII with Distinction in Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing, or ISE III with Pass in Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing. |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 80 overall with at least 18 in Reading, 17 in Writing, 17 in Listening and 20 in Speaking for Tier 4 visa applicants |
| Pearson PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English) | Overall of 55, with at least 46 in each of the four components or 51 in all components for Tier 4 visa applicants |
| Cambridge Advanced Certificate and Cambridge Proficiency Certificate | Grade C |
Note: Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the university temporarily accepts TOEFL at Home test, LanguageCert exam, and Linguaskill English test.
| University of Bradford Average Tuition Fee Per Year | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | £ 17,875 |
| Postgraduate | 17,730 |
| University of Bradford Cost Per Year | |
| Overall cost of living | £ 5,560 |
| Campus accommodation | £ 4,510 |
| * Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses. | |
| University of Bradford English score required | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Undergraduate | 6.0 |
| IELTS Postgraduate | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Undergraduate | 80 |
| TOEFL Postgraduate | 94 |
| * Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme. | |
| University of Bradford University Contact Details |
|---|
| University of Bradford Address |
| Richmond Rd,Bradford Richmond Rd BD7 1DP |
| University of Bradford Email |
| j.chaturvedi@bradford.ac.uk |
| University of Bradford Phone |
| +971 4 439 3694 |