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University degree

Medical Engineering with Foundation Year

University of Southampton
Qualification
Degree
Length
5 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course

Pursue a degree in Medical Engineering at the University of Southampton. Gain expertise at the intersection of medicine and engineering. Explore the program!

Medical Engineering (MEng) starting September 2023 for 4 years Develop the next generation of healthcare technologies. You’ll design, build and test innovative new treatment methods and work to bridge the gap between engineering and medicine. With an aging society and ongoing pressures on health and social care services, the demand for healthcare technology is increasing.

Our MEng Medical Engineering degree combines engineering and physical science fundamentals with medicine and healthcare, so you can graduate ready to meet this demand. Our medical engineering offerings have a strong focus on mechanical engineering, user interaction and needs. The technologies you develop will help support patients, carers and clinicians in enabling longer, healthier and happier lives.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts1%
48-63 pts1%
112-127 pts1%
128-143 pts14%
144-159 pts22%
160-175 pts19%
176-191 pts13%
192-207 pts14%
208-223 pts7%
224-239 pts2%
240+ pts2%
How they qualified
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
What graduates earn over time
£34,500
3 years on
£42,500
5 years on
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on University of Southampton's own site.
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