The growth of biomedical engineering is being driven by the demand for new treatments for diseases for the ageing worldwide population. It is the fastest growing engineering discipline worldwide, with a projected 72% increase in biomedical engineering jobs in the USA alone over the next 10 years. The Biomedical Engineering MSc at the University of Liverpool is at the forefront of advancing these areas. This MSc combines academic expertise from Engineering, Physics and the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences and offers the ideal opportunity to specialise in biomedical engineering and contribute towards the future development of artificial organs, medical devices and novel treatments. This programme is suitable for graduates from engineering and physical science disciplines seeking to develop advanced specialist knowledge in biomedical engineering combined with essential research skills. It provides a strong background and advanced learning in the main biomedical engineering areas including biomechanics, imaging, tissue engineering and modelling.
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Career prospects We equip our students for rewarding careers and our graduates have found jobs in a wide range of industries and organisations, both in the UK and abroad. Programmes include a strong practical element and incorporate the latest academic and industry research, enabling you to work effectively at the forefront of engineering. When you graduate you can count on the University's Careers and Employability Service to help you plan your future. Employers We've consistently achieved the highest grades in research assessments and many of our research programmes are supported by industrial companies such:- Agusta Westland Airbus BAE Systems QinetiQ Unilever Jaguar Ford National and international bodies such as EPSRC and the European Commission.