Biomedical Engineering BEng

at King's College London

Structure

Courses are divided into modules. You will normally take modules totalling 360 credits.

Year 1

Required modules

You are required to take:

• Computer Programming (15 credits)
• Physics for Biomedical Engineering (15 credits)
• Joint Honours Laboratory (15 credits)
• Computational Statistics (15 credits)
• Introduction to Human Anatomy & Physiology (15 credits)
• Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Engineering (15 credits)
• Mathematics for Biomedical Engineering (15 credits)
• Mechanics for Biomedical Engineering (15 credits)

Year 2

Required modules

You are required to take:

• Electromagnetism (15 credits)
• Signals & Systems (15 credits)
• Signal and Image Processing (15 credits)
• Computational Methods (30 credits)
• Computational Applied Biomathematics (15 credits)
• Object-Oriented Programming (15 credits)
• Biomedical Engineering Professional Issues (0 credits)

Year 3

Required modules

You are required to take:

• BEng Research Project (30 credits)
• Medical Imaging (15 credits)
• Modelling Flow & Transport (15 credits)
• Mechatronics (15 credits)
• Machine Learning for Biomedical Applications (15 credits)

Subject requirements
Required subjects:
A-level (or equivalent) grade A in Mathematics and grade B in one from Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Further Mathematics or Physics

Preferred subjects:
Biology, Chemistry or Physics
A-Levels

Required grades:
AAB
Please note that A-level General Studies, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills and Global Perspectives are not accepted by King's as one of your A levels.

Must include grade A in Mathematics and grade B in one from Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Further Mathematics or Physics.

Notes:
If you are taking linear A-levels in England, you will be required to pass the practical endorsement in all Science subjects. This is with the exception of private candidates who are unable to take the practical component.

We do not consider the EPQ at any point of the assessment process.

Full time tuition fees UK:
The UK tuition fee for the 2022-2023 academic year is currently £9,250 per year. This is based on the UK Government’s cap.

Full time tuition fees International:
The International tuition fee for the 2022-2023 academic year is £29,460 per year.

Biomedical Engineering graduates can enter various industries, such as a medical hardware and software, or take a clinical engineering position in a hospital. Graduates may also choose to progress to a masters or doctoral degree specialising in medical engineering or medical physics, or progress to a medical degree.