Biomedical Science courses

Ulster University

Biomedical Engineering Bsc (hons) in Ulster University

  • Duration : 4 Years
  • Intake : September
  • Level : Undergraduate
  • Tuition & fees : £ 15,360 Per Year
  • IELTS : 6.0
  • TOEFL : 80
  • PTE : 56
  • University Course Details URL : Visit Website


About Biomedical Engineering Bsc (hons) in Ulster University

There is an increasing demand for more advanced and effective medical devices and therapies due to an ageing population and our increasingly demanding lifestyles. In order to meet these challenges the need for professional biomedical engineers with the right skills and competencies has never been greater.

The biomedical engineering course aims to provide students with a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the core technical, professional and ethical principles that underpin this area. It is a challenging course, multidisciplinary in nature and equips graduates with the skills needed for a career in this ever-expanding sector. Likewise, it provides a solid platform to undertake further MSc or PhD study programs in this area.

As well as providing the student with all necessary competencies to gain successful employment (or further study opportunities) after graduating, the staff delivering the course put a lot of emphasis on looking after the students when they are at University. This includes both good academic support and pastoral care which is equally important to ensure each student reaches their full potential.

Academic qualification equivalents

  • Students who have successfully completed Standard XII examinations will be considered for entry onto our undergraduate degrees across the full disciplinary spectrum.

English language requirements (one of the below):

  • IELTS :6.0 overall including 5.5 in all elements
  • TOEFL IBT: 80 overall including R=18, L=17, S=20, W=17
  • PTE: 56 R, L, S, W = 51

Ulster University Highlights

Type of Institution Public
Campus Setting Varied (Urban/Rural)
Endowment £14.365 million
Number of Campuses 4 colleges with 2 branch campuses
Number/Percentage of International Students 8%
Student Satisfaction Rate 87%
Total number of Professors 1665
Number of Academic Programs UG, PG, PG Research, Part time, distance, blended
Mode of Program Full time, distance and online
Scholarship Investment Over 1 million pounds
Average Graduate Salary £19,800 a year
Research Investment Over 3 million pounds

Ulster University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

If you are an aspirant of the Ulster University, an estimated budget is the first thing that you must be planning after having made up your mind of applying at the institute in the upcoming session. For your ease, a list of expenses for international students in the UK is as compiled below.

Tuition Fee

Since fee for various courses at the institute varies, a tabulated description of fees for some of the courses is as follows:

For Full-Time Courses:

Course Amount (In GBP)
Undergraduate and Integrated Masters 14,480
Masters courses 14,480
Postgraduate Research 15,050
International students on International Partnership Programme 8,060
Executive MBA/MPA 17,940

Postgraduate Studies

Course Price (in GBP)
Master's Degree 5,900
Postgraduate Diploma 3,934
Postgraduate Certificate 1,967
Module (30 credit points) 983.40

Cost of Living

Other expenses that you might want to consider apart from basic tuition while planning your financial budget is as mentioned below. Note that the amount is not university specific but general in nature.

Cost Amount (GBP per week)
Accommodation 100 to 142
Meals 100
Books and supplies, clothing, etc. 16.22
Total 216.22- 258.22

Know more about Studying in UK

Tuition Fees in UK (1st Year Average) MS: £17276 | MBA: £17276 | BE/Btech: £16632 | BBA: £15130 | BSc: £16632 | MFin: £19000 | MA: £15560 | MIM: £18241 | MEM: £16950 | MArch: £14271 | BHM: £12662 | MIS: £15344 | MEng: £12876 | MBBS: £28865| MPharm: £15452
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK £850 to £1,050 a month
Entrance Exams in UK TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590
Work and Study in UK Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in UK 2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in UK £348
Student Visa in UK Your nationality, duration of your stay and purpose of your stay are the three essential factors for UK visa. For Non-EU students UK visa is mandatory.
Intakes in UK There are mainly two intakes in UK: January/February & September/October.
Top Job Sectors in UK IT Engineering, Product Design, Mobile Development, Designers, Logistics, etc.
Economy in UK Growth Rate: 1.3% (2018) 1.4% (2019) 1.4% (2020e), 6th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal
Fees components - (1st year Fees and expense)

Tuition & fees :

£ 15,360

Total

£ 15,360