Biomedical Engineering Dublin City University

Overview

If you’re creative, analytical, inquisitive, and innovative, and keen to work in a fast-growing field with real human impact, Biomedical Engineering offered at Dublin City University could be the course for you. 

You’ll get biological and medical knowledge, and technical engineering expertise, so you can solve problems in biomedicine. You’ll study advanced biology, biomaterials, biomechanics, tissue engineering, medical device design, surgical technology, rehabilitation engineering and much more besides.

Careers

With the strong state of the Irish industrial sector and DCU’s active connections with the medical sector, Biomedical Engineering students can feel confident about their job prospects. The increasing harmonisation of European standards and US regulations also ensures that graduates will be employable worldwide.

Our Engineering degree programmes have international recognition through agreements with Engineers Ireland. This enables graduates to practice as professional engineers in many countries, both in the EU and in the signatory countries to the Washington Accord.

Current signatories to the Washington Accord include: United States, Canada, Australia, China, Russia, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Philippines, Malaysia, Turkey, South Africa, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Ireland, United Kingdom, Costa Rica, Hong Kong China, Chinese Taipei, Peru, Korea.

Career Areas

• Healthcare Industry

• Medical Device Companies

• Government Bodies and Medical Device Regulatory Bodies

• Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industry

• Research and Academia