Teaching & Modules
Teaching methods - what to expect
You will be taught through a combination of lectures, tutorials and practical laboratory work. You are expected to spend approximately 10 hours work per credit for each module you attend in your degree, e.g. 150 hours work for a 15 credit module. These hours cover every aspect of the module.
Course Structure
Courses are divided into modules. You will normally take modules totalling 480 credits.
Assessment
- Coursework
- Written/practical examinations
Your performance will be assessed through a combination of coursework and written/practical examinations. Coursework contributes approximately 30% and examinations approximately 70% to your final mark.
Modules
Year
Required Modules
You are required to take:
- Computational Statistics (15 credits)
- Computer Aided Design (15 credits)
- Computer Programming (15 credits)
- Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Engineering (15 credits)
- Introduction to Human Anatomy & Physiology (15 credits)
- Mathematics for Biomedical Engineering (15 credits)
- Mechanics for Biomedical Engineering (15 credits)
- Physics for Biomedical Engineering (15 credits)
Optional Modules
There are no optional modules for first year.
Key Information
Course type:
Single honours
Delivery mode:
In person
Study mode:
Full time
Required A-Levels:
AAA
Duration:
Four years
Application status:
Open
Start date:
September 2026
Application deadline:
10 September 2025