Overview

This Biomedical Engineering including a Foundation Year (Hons) programme at University of Kent utilises the School of Engineering and Digital Arts’ experience in developing medical-electronic systems, and the considerable research expertise within the School of Biosciences. Our teaching is based on leading-edge research using case studies which incorporate hot topics within industry and emerging technologies.

Career

The School of Engineering has an excellent record of student employability. Previous graduates have gone on to careers in:

design of electronic and computer systems
software engineering
real-time industrial control systems
computer communications networks.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Graphs, Geometry and Trigonometry

Algebra and Arithmetic

Calculus

Electromagnetics for Engineers

Engineering Principles

Engineering Design and Mechanics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-30 00:00:00

More details

You can apply via UCAS until 30 June, or via UCAS Extra (4 July) if you have already made an application but aren't holding any offers.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

62

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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OTE

118

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 120 other Bachelors in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

62

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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OTE

118

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Other requirements

General requirements

A level: DDD

GCSE: Mathematics and Science grade C

Access to HE Diploma: If we make you an offer, you will need to obtain/pass the overall Access to Higher Education Diploma and may also be required to obtain a proportion of the total level 3 credits and/or credits in particular subjects at merit grade or above.

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma (formerly BTEC National Diploma): The University will consider applicants holding BTEC National Diploma and Extended National Diploma Qualifications (QCF; NQF; OCR) on a case-by-case basis. A typical offer would be Merit, Merit, Pass.

International Baccalaureate: 30 points overall or 11 points at HL

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

23500 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 23500 GBP per year during 48 months.
National

9535 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9535 GBP per year during 48 months.

EU full-time: £23,500

Living costs for Canterbury

660 - 1140 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Scholarships are available for excellence in academic performance, sport and music and are awarded on merit. For further information on the range of awards available and to make an application see our scholarships website.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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