MEng Biomedical Engineering (Hons)
Mile End Campus (Main), United Kingdom
MEng Biomedical Engineering (Hons)
Queen Mary University of London
Biomedical Engineering
MEng Biomedical Engineering (Hons) — Program Overview
The MEng Biomedical Engineering (Hons) at Queen Mary University of London is an integrated masters programme that prepares you to tackle the most pressing challenges in healthcare through engineering innovation. Spanning areas such as digital health, data science, biomaterials, clinical engineering, biomedical devices, and tissue engineering, this programme equips you with the advanced technical and analytical skills demanded by the biomedical industry.
Delivered by the School of Engineering and Materials Science at Queen Mary's Mile End campus in London, the programme combines rigorous engineering fundamentals with specialist biomedical modules. In your final year, you will work on an advanced-level project alongside research and industry-led teams, partnering with clinicians to solve real-world biomedical engineering problems.
As a Russell Group university ranked 110th in the world by the 2026 QS World University Rankings, Queen Mary offers an outstanding research environment and strong industry connections. The MEng programme fully meets the academic requirements for Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration, giving graduates a significant professional advantage.
Key Program Highlights
- Professionally accredited by IOM3, IMechE, and IPEM — fully meeting CEng registration requirements
- Advanced final-year group project solving real-world biomedical challenges with clinicians and industry partners
- Covers cutting-edge fields including digital health, tissue engineering, biomaterials, and biomedical device design
- Based at a Russell Group university in London, with access to world-leading research facilities and NHS clinical partnerships
Curriculum and Modules
The MEng Biomedical Engineering curriculum is structured across four years, building from core engineering fundamentals to advanced specialist biomedical modules. All modules are designed with employability in mind, reflecting the global challenges you will face as a future biomedical engineer. Assessment typically includes a combination of coursework, written reports, projects, presentations, group work, and examinations.
Engineering Design
15 creditsIntroduces fundamental engineering design principles, including problem identification, concept development, prototyping, and evaluation. You will develop practical skills in translating engineering requirements into viable design solutions.
Computational and Mathematical Modelling 1
15 creditsProvides the mathematical foundations essential for engineering analysis, covering calculus, linear algebra, and computational methods applied to engineering problems.
Exploring Biomedical Engineering
15 creditsAn introductory module that surveys the breadth of biomedical engineering, from medical devices and biomechanics to tissue engineering and clinical applications, setting the context for advanced study.
Materials Engineering
15 creditsExamines the structure, properties, and performance of engineering materials, with particular attention to biomaterials used in medical implants and devices.
Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics
15 creditsCovers the principles of fluid behaviour and energy transfer, with applications to biological systems including blood flow dynamics and respiratory mechanics.
Experimental Design and Practice
15 creditsDevelops your laboratory and experimental skills, teaching rigorous approaches to data collection, analysis, and interpretation within an engineering context.
Elective and Specialist Modules
Admission Requirements
Admission to the MEng Biomedical Engineering (Hons) programme is competitive. Applicants should demonstrate strong academic performance in mathematics and the sciences. All applications are processed exclusively through Uni4Edu — contact us for personalised guidance on your application.
Academic Requirements
- A-Levels (or equivalent)AAA including Mathematics and one of Physics, Chemistry, or Biology. General Studies and Critical Thinking are excluded.
- International BaccalaureateContact Uni4Edu for current IB requirements and equivalencies
- Foundation PathwayStudents who do not meet direct entry requirements may be eligible for the Engineering Foundation Year or the International Science and Engineering Foundation Programme (ISEFP)
- GCSE RequirementsEnglish Language and Mathematics at grade C/4 or above, or equivalent
- International QualificationsA wide range of international qualifications are accepted — contact Uni4Edu for specific country requirements
English Language Requirements
- IELTSOverall 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component (contact Uni4Edu to confirm current requirements)
- TOEFL iBTContact Uni4Edu for current TOEFL score requirements
- Other TestsPTE Academic and other approved English language tests are accepted — contact Uni4Edu for details
Required Documents
Application Deadlines
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Scholarships and Funding
Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and financial support for international students. These awards recognise academic excellence and help make studying in London more accessible. Contact Uni4Edu for guidance on eligibility and application procedures.
Global Talent Scholarship (Undergraduate)
Up to GBP 12,000Available to high-achieving international undergraduate offer holders regardless of nationality. This scholarship is applied as a tuition fee reduction and is awarded based on academic merit.
President's Global Scholarship
GBP 10,000Offered to highly qualified postgraduate taught offer holders joining Queen Mary. This scholarship recognises outstanding academic achievement and potential.
Global Excellence Scholarship
GBP 7,000Designed for high-achieving postgraduate taught students, particularly those admitted to the Faculty of Science and Engineering. Awards are based on academic excellence and are applied toward tuition fees.
For detailed tuition fee information, please contact Uni4Edu — we will guide you through the costs and available funding options for this program.
Career Prospects
Graduates of the MEng Biomedical Engineering programme are well-positioned for rewarding careers at the intersection of engineering and healthcare. The professionally accredited degree opens doors to roles in the medical device industry, clinical engineering, research, and beyond. Because this is a solid, professionally accredited engineering degree, graduates also find employment across other areas of engineering.
Typical Graduate Roles
Employers and Industry Partners
Rankings and Recognition
Queen Mary University of London is a member of the prestigious Russell Group and is consistently ranked among the top universities globally. The university has demonstrated strong upward momentum in recent rankings, climbing 35 places in the QS World University Rankings over two years. Its engineering and biomedical science programmes benefit from a research-intensive environment ranked highly for research quality.
| Subject | Ranking Body | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | QS World Rankings by Subject | Top 250 |
| Medicine | QS World Rankings by Subject | Top 100 |
| Materials Science | QS World Rankings by Subject | Top 200 |
| Biological Sciences | National (UK) Rankings | Top 30 |
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