Overview
Our Biomedical Engineering BEng course has been designed to train the next generation of biomedical engineers working in healthcare research and development. Upon completion you will go on to specialise in medical engineering, medical physics or apply for further study in Medicine.
Key benefits
- King’s is recognised as one of the international leaders in Medical Engineering and Physics education.
- The School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences is based in one of the UK’s centres of excellence for medical imaging in a clinical setting at St Thomas’ Hospital.
- Designed to prepare students to enter jobs in the evolving field of biomedical engineering, healthcare research or further study in medicine.
- Taught by a combination of academic and clinical researchers at the forefront of their field.
- The course is CEng accredited and fulfils the educational requirements for Chartered Engineer when presented with an accredited MSc. In addition, the course meets the educational requirements for registration as an Incorporated Engineer.
Whilst in my lectures, I am told about the latest cutting edge research which inspires and motivates me even more.
Course essentials
The practice of medicine is being transformed by the increasing role of engineering, physics, mathematics and computer science. Our three-year course will position you at the forefront of these developments.
Our Biomedical Engineering BEng degree will provide you with a foundation in mathematics engineering and science, along with a biomedical engineering curriculum.
Key Information
Course type:
Single honours
Delivery mode:
In person
Study mode:
Full time
Required A-Levels:
AAA
Duration:
Three years
Application status:
Open
Start date:
September 2026
Application deadline:
19 September 2025
Administrative bodies
Awarding body
King's College London and Affiliates
Regulating body
Base campuses
Our course is primarily taught at the Waterloo Campus. Some teaching takes place at the King’s College London St Thomas’ and Guy’s Campuses. The School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences is based in a clinical setting at St Thomas’ Hospital.
Waterloo Campus
Our Waterloo campus is home to the Florence Nightingale Faculty Nursing & Midwifery, and a vibrant hub for health, social science, and law students. Located moments from the iconic landmarks of South Bank and just a short walk to the Stand campus.
St Thomas’ Campus
St Thomas’ Campus feels inspiring—right on the Thames with stunning views of Parliament. It’s a hub for healthcare and clinical training, offering hands-on experience in a top hospital setting, all in the heart of central London.
Guy’s Campus
As a potential student, Guy’s Campus feels dynamic and focused—perfect for health and science studies. Located near London Bridge, it blends cutting-edge labs with a close-knit community, all in the heart of one of London’s most vibrant areas.