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Biomedical Engineering

Course overview 

A postgraduate specialisation in Biomedical Engineering will allow you to apply engineering principles in order to understand, modify or control biological systems.

You will learn how to work with doctors and medical scientists, researching and designing ways to improve health care and medical services. You will be involved in the design and development of medical products, devices used to monitor and treat patients, and in improving quality of life for individuals suffering from various medical conditions.

Areas of study include bionics and bioelectronics, biomedical design and modelling, biocomputation, and nanoscale biotechnology.

This degree has been given full accreditation at the level of Professional Engineering by the industry governing body, Engineers Australia.

Course requirements

Candidates for the Master of Professional Engineering (Biomedical) complete 144 credit points as listed in the unit of study table.

Candidates must also complete 12 weeks of practical experience.

For more information on units of study and degree program requirements visit CUSP.