Biomedical Engineering (M.Sc. / P.Grad.Dip.)

The M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering offers four specialized streams to cater to various backgrounds and career goals:

1. General Stream:

• Objective: Provides a comprehensive foundation in biomedical engineering for those new to the field.
• Core Modules:
  • Biomaterials
  • Biomechanics
  • Design and Innovation
  • Experimental & Research Methods in Biomedical Engineering
  • Research Project
• Elective Modules:
  • Basic Medical Sciences
  • Deep Learning and its Applications
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Medical Device Design Fundamentals
  • Tissue Engineering
  • Active Implanted Devices and Systems
  • Advanced Medical Imaging
  • Introduction to Autonomous Mobile Robotics

2. Medical Device Design:

• Objective: Focuses on creating new solutions for clinical needs by integrating clinical knowledge with medical device industry expertise.
• Key Areas:
  • Medical Device Design Process
  • Medical Device Regulation
• Career Path: Opportunities in the global medical device market.

3. Neural Engineering:

• Objective: Emphasizes signal processing of neuroimaging and electrophysiological data for clinical applications.
• Core Modules:
  • Active Implanted Devices and Systems
  • Data Science in Neuroimaging
  • Design and Innovation
  • Experimental & Research Methods in Biomedical Engineering
  • Form and Function of the Nervous System
  • Neural Engineering
  • Neural Signal Analysis
  • Research Project

4. Tissue Engineering:

• Objective: Provides expertise in stem cell biology and its therapeutic applications.
• Core Modules:
  • Biomaterials
  • Current Topics in Cell and Tissue Engineering
  • Design and Innovation
  • Experimental & Research Methods in Biomedical Engineering
  • Laboratory Techniques in Cell and Tissue Engineering
  • Research Project
  • Tissue Engineering
• Elective Modules:
  • Basic Medical Sciences
  • Biomechanics
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Medical Device Design Fundamentals
  • Advanced Medical Imaging

This program is ideal for those looking to advance their careers in biomedical engineering with a focus on medical device innovation, neural engineering, or tissue engineering.