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BEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering (including foundation year)

LMLondon Metropolitan University · London

This Biomedical Engineering BEng (Hons) degree with an integrated foundation year is designed to help students transition smoothly into degree-level engineering studies. It is ideal for those who may not meet the entry r…

Tuition
£9,790/yr
Duration
4 years
Intakes
Sep
English
IELTS 6.0

Information from londonmet.ac.uk, updated 11 July 2026About this information

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Course Overview

This Biomedical Engineering BEng (Hons) degree with an integrated foundation year is designed to help students transition smoothly into degree-level engineering studies. It is ideal for those who may not meet the entry requirements for the standard three-year degree. The course provides a comprehensive introduction to core biomedical engineering principles, including electronic systems, human anatomy, physiology, and mathematical techniques. As you progress, you will explore advanced topics such as bio-inspired AI, digital systems, and human movement analysis, culminating in a major individual project. The programme is designed to prepare graduates for entry-level roles in diverse sectors like healthcare, robotics, medical imaging, and pharmaceuticals. Students benefit from access to excellent laboratory facilities and simulation software. The course is available as a four-year full-time programme, with part-time study options also available. By the end of your studies, you will have developed a versatile, transferable skillset that supports both professional practice and potential further academic research at the postgraduate level.

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Fees & Scholarships

Tuition (international)
£24,500/yr
Deposit to secure offer
£2,000 (deducted from tuition)
Estimated living costs (Manchester)
£12,000–£14,500/yr

Scholarships available

Global Excellence Scholarship — £5,000 tuition reduction, automatic consideration for applicants with first-class equivalent grades. South Asia & Africa Merit Award — £3,000, essay-based, deadline 31 May.

Course Structure & Modules

Year 0

Cyber Security Fundamentals30 Credits
Introduction to Robotics and Internet of Things30 Credits
Mathematics30 Credits
Programming30 Credits

Year 1

Communications Engineering30 Credits
Data Analysis15 Credits
Electronics Systems30 Credits
Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Anatomy15 Credits
Human Physiology15 Credits
Introduction to Biomechanics15 Credits

Year 2

Advanced Electronics Systems15 Credits
Biomechanical Applications15 Credits
Biomechanics of Human Movement15 Credits
Microprocessors & Embedded Systems30 Credits
Network Operating Systems15 Credits
Sensors, Actuators and Control15 Credits
Work Related Learning15 Credits

Year 3

Bio-inspired AI and Security15 Credits
Computer Vision15 Credits
Digital Systems Applications15 Credits
Human Movement Analysis15 Credits
IoT Systems and Security15 Credits
Project30 Credits
Broadband Systems 115 Credits
Broadband Systems 215 Credits
Wireless Networks (Cisco)15 Credits

Career outcomes

Graduates move into roles across analytics, engineering and strategy. Recent graduate employers span major national employers, consultancies and fast-growing regional startups. The course draws on strong industry ties and a dedicated careers service running sector-specific recruitment fairs.

94%
Employed or further study, 15mo
£38k
Median starting salary
120+
Industry project partners

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Campus Locations

London

About this information

Last updated
11 July 2026

Course information on this page was last updated from the London Metropolitan University website available at londonmet.ac.uk on 11 July 2026. NELO is not affiliated with or in partnership with London Metropolitan University; we display course information the institution has published publicly. Fees, entry requirements, dates and other information is subject to change; for the latest details and for admissions, please contact the institution directly.

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