BEng Biomedical and Healthcare Engineering
City St George's, University of London
About this course
BEng in Audiology and Biomedical Engineering. Core topics include Programming, Signal Processing, Data Analysis, Statistics, Engineering Design, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. An optional placement year is available, with previous placements at organisations including Great Ormond Street Hospital and Draeger. The degree meets the academic requirements for Chartered Engineer registration.
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Entry requirements
A level: BBB (including Mathematics OR Physics OR two other science subjects) IB: 30 points with Higher Level Mathematics at grade 5 OR Standard Level Mathematics at grade 7 AND Higher Level Physics/Biology/Chemistry at grade 5 and minimum of grade 5 in Standard Level English
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What students say
Based on about 17 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 80%
- Learning opportunities: 85%
- Assessment and feedback: 78%
- Academic support: 82%
- Organisation and management: 79%
- Learning resources: 89%
- Student voice: 81%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 35 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 85%
- Left higher education: 15%
What graduates do next
Based on about 5 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 50%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Unemployed: 35%
Most common jobs
- Other Health Professionals: 52%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 7%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 5%
- Health associate professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 75%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 65%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 255 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 1%
- East of England: 5%
- London: 84%
- South East: 5%
- South West: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 45 students who started
- A levels: 80%
- Baccalaureate: 5%
- Foundation course: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Professional Placement & Career Development module
- The Engineer in Society - Social Responsibility
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Introductory Mathematics and Programming
- Electronics 1
- Engineering Design 1
- Engineering Science
- Mathematics 1
- Introduction to Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics
- The Engineer in Society - Sustainability and Circular Economy
- Mathematics 2
- Engineering Design 2 – Biomedical
- Biomedical Instrumentation
- Data Analysis for Engineers
- Biomaterials
- Biomechanics and Rehabilitation Technology
- Electrophysiology and Cardiorespiratory Measurements
- Individual Project
- The Engineer in Society – Healthcare For All
- Biomedical Signal Processing
- Biomedical Sensors and Systems
- Biological Systems Modelling
- Medical Physics and Imaging
- Physiological Fluid Mechanics
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BEng Biomedical and Healthcare Engineering at City St George's, University of London earn?
The median salary is £32,000 after 15 months, £30,000 after 3 years, £38,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £30,000 and £50,500. The £38,000 median after five years is £7,000 more than the UK median for Healthcare science.
What do graduates of BEng Biomedical and Healthcare Engineering at City St George's, University of London do next?
65% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BEng Biomedical and Healthcare Engineering at City St George's, University of London?
80% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BEng Biomedical and Healthcare Engineering at City St George's, University of London?
The typical offer is BBB at A level, or 30 points in the IB. The average entrant had 122 UCAS points.
Does BEng Biomedical and Healthcare Engineering at City St George's, University of London include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.
How many students continue on BEng Biomedical and Healthcare Engineering at City St George's, University of London?
85% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.