MSc (Biomedical Science & Engineering)

at National University of Ireland Galway

Modules
 

• Biomechanics/Advanced Biomechanics
• Biomedical Engineering Design
• Advanced Manufacturing
• Bioinstrumentation Design
• Finite Element Methods/ Advanced Finite Element Methods
• Advanced Biomaterials
• Tissue Engineering/Advanced Tissue Engineering
• Biotransport
• Mechanobiology

• Entry to the MSc programme is open to individuals who have Second Class Honours, Grade 1 (H2.1), in a Level 8 engineering degree in a related discipline, or equivalent, from a recognised university or third-level college. Factors taken into account in determining admission will include the specific content of the undergraduate degree (with a particular focus on prior learning in engineering/mathematics/physics), the applicant’s performance, and the availability of places.

Home
£8,040 per year

Overseas
£25,090 per year

Graduates will be readily employable in the medical technology and cognate high-tech industries (e.g., micro-electronics, pharmaceuticals).  In the medical technology industry in particular, employment roles will include research and development (R&D), design assurance, manufacturing and production, quality assurance and regulatory affairs.  Graduates will also be ideally qualified to undertake PhD-level research, leading to employment in the academic and industrial research sectors.