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Introduction to Biomedical Engineering

When you'll study it
Semester 1
CATS points
15
ECTS points
7.5
Level
Level 4
Module lead
Russel Torah
Academic year
2025-26

Module overview

This module will introduce students to the disciplines of biomedical engineering (BME). This module is organized into 4 blocks.

The first block provides an overview of the key challenges in health and wellness, discussing ethical and security considerations as part of an overall theme of Responsible Research and Innovation.

Students will also study 3 further blocks that will provide a foundation in the key disciplines of chemistry, physics and biology as required for biomedical engineering.

All blocks are compulsory.

Linked modules

Referral: 100% exam. External Repeat: 100% exam.