Biomedical Engineering Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
Course Overview - Biomedical Engineering Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
Biomedical Engineering\
Business and research environments need engineers who can design complete solutions involving complex integrated systems. Biomedical Engineering at Kent educates engineers that can develop systems used in medical practice and biology research.
This cross-disciplinary programme is designed for students with an equally strong interest in engineering and biology/medicine. Drawing from our established expertise in engineering technologies and from the research synergies with the School of Biosciences, this degree produces engineers w...
Biomedical Engineering\
Business and research environments need engineers who can design complete solutions involving complex integrated systems. Biomedical Engineering at Kent educates engineers that can develop systems used in medical practice and biology research.
This cross-disciplinary programme is designed for students with an equally strong interest in engineering and biology/medicine. Drawing from our established expertise in engineering technologies and from the research synergies with the School of Biosciences, this degree produces engineers with a solid knowledge in biology and medical science.
Foundation Year
If you don’t have the right grades to enrol directly on to our BEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering degree, you could opt to start your studies with our Foundation year. The extra year is intended to give you the best possible preparation for success on the degree pathway.
Year in Industry
Your Year in Industry takes place between your second and final years. As well as gaining invaluable workplace experience, you also have the chance to evaluate a particular career path, and, if your industrial placement goes well, you may be offered a job by that employer after graduation.
Accreditation\
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer.
Your Future\
Our graduates find employment in a huge range of sectors such as aerospace and automotive industries, the armed forces and the Ministry of Defence, construction and building services, energy utilities, government agencies, manufacturing industries, medical engineering, oil and gas industries, process industries, the public sector, research establishments and transport including road and railways.
Course Information
3 option s available
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-26
Campus
Canterbury campus
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A08-I17
Institution Code
K24
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
A level
T Level
Not accepted
UCAS Tariff
Scottish Higher
Scottish Highers qualifications are considered on an individual basis
Access to HE Diploma
The University welcomes applications from Access to Higher Education Diploma candidates for consideration. A typical offer may require you to obtain a proportion of Level 3 credits in relevant subjects at merit grade or above.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
26.0
30.0
30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS tariff points, including Maths (not Maths Studies) OR Maths: Analysis and Approaches OR Maths: Applications and Interpretations at HL5 or SL6, plus one other Science subject at HL5 or SL6
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMM
DMM
in an Engineering subject including Further Maths/Further Maths for Engineering Technicians/Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems. Other subjects are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us for further advice on your individual circumstances.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
A level
Not accepted
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Not accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Not accepted
Access to HE Diploma
T Level
Not accepted
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
MMM
DMM
in an Engineering subject including Mathematics for Engineering / Applied Mathematics for Engineering. Other subjects are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us for further advice on your individual circumstances.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
Not accepted
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| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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