Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Biomedical Engineering

University of Wollongong

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00102E

Biomedical Engineering is a multi-disciplinary field that enables engineers to combine engineering principles with biological and medical sciences. Developments in biomedical engineering provide vital skills and knowledge to enable change to the national health system and improve peoples lives, for example, developments in imaging, instrumentation, robotics, scaffolding, materials engineering, computer science and prosthetics. Students will study areas related to mechanical, electrical, artificial intelligence (e.g. evolutionary computation, neural network, fuzzy logic, machine learning) and aspects of modern biomedical systems. Graduates will develop a solid understanding of critical issues involved in developing biomedical systems in a global economy and make significant technological contributions to biomedical systems, both in Australia and abroad.

Structure

192 Credit Points

Subjects

  • After completing the common core subjects, first-year students will study specific subjects in the areas of Anatomy and Physiology
  • Biomedical Instrumentation and Design
  • Biomedical Physics
  • Sensors and Actuators
  • Biomechanical Basis for Human Movement
  • Mechanical Design of Biomedical Devices
  • Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
  • Artificial Organs and Implants
  • Ethics and Practices
  • among others.

Standard entry requirements

  • Domestic: Recent secondary education students can gain admission to this course via non-ATAR or ATAR-based options.
  • International: Applicants need to have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to the completion of 13 years of schooling in Australia.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Wollongong International: $161,088
  • ATAR: 80
No
  • Full-time : 4 years

Fee comments

Campuses: Wollongong.

Also available for Domestic. Please Contact University of Wollongong Australia for more information about tuition fees

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