Bioengineering BEng

at University of Sheffield

Modules

Year 1:
 

Core modules:

• Introduction to Electric and Electronic Circuits
• Modelling, Analysis and Control
• Systems Engineering Mathematics I
• Biomaterials I
• Engineering with Living Systems 1
• Introduction to Bioengineering
• Materials Under Stress
• Physics of Living Systems 2
• Tissue Structure and Function
• Global Engineering Challenge Week

Year 2:
 

Core modules:

• Systems Engineering Mathematics II
• Advanced Bioengineering Topics
• Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving
• Engineering - You're Hired
• Biomaterials II

Year 3:
 

Core modules:

• Bioengineering Research Project
• Finance and Law for Engineers
• Managing Engineering Projects and Teams
• Scientific Writing
   

The A Level entry requirements for this course are:
ABB

including Maths and a science
 

A Levels + additional qualifications ABB, including Maths and a science + B in a relevant EPQ; ABB, including Maths and a science + B in AS or A Level Further Maths
 

International Baccalaureate 33, with 5 in Higher Level Maths and a science
 

BTEC Extended Diploma DDD in Engineering or Applied Science + B in A Level Maths
 

BTEC Diploma DD in Engineering or Applied Science + B in A Level Maths
 

Scottish Highers + 2 Advanced Highers AABBB + AB in Maths and a science
 

Welsh Baccalaureate + 2 A Levels B + AB in Maths and a science
 

Access to HE Diploma Award of Access to HE Diploma in a relevant subject (covering sufficient Maths and science units), with 45 credits at Level 3, including 30 at Distinction and 15 at Merit

Other requirements

• Science subjects include Biology (or Human Biology), Physics or Chemistry
   

English language requirements 
 

You must demonstrate that your English is good enough for you to successfully complete your course. For this course we require: GCSE English Language at grade 4/C; IELTS grade of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component; or an alternative acceptable English language qualification

Home students
£9,250

Overseas students
£25,670
 

Additional costs

The annual fee for your course includes a number of items in addition to your tuition. If an item or activity is classed as a compulsory element for your course, it will normally be included in your tuition fee. There are also other costs which you may need to consider.

Our graduates have become professional engineers who design medical instruments, repair body tissue and solve clinical problems through research. They work closely with materials scientists, physicians, dentists, therapists and technologists to help benefit human health. The transferable skills gained on the course have also enabled graduates to take up careers in law, finance, scientific writing and other fields.