Master of Engineering Science (Biomedical Engineering)
- Commencing Terms
- Term 1, 2 & 3
- Duration
- 1 - 2 Year(s)
- Delivery Mode
- Face-to-face (includes blended)
- Campus
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Kensington
- Codes
- Program code 8338
- CRICOS code 084282A
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Commonwealth Supported Places are available for this program2026 Indicative CSP first year fee
- $9,500*
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2026 Indicative CSP fee to complete degree
- $19,000*
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2026 Indicative first year full fee
- $61,000*
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2026 Indicative full fee to complete degree
- $127,000*
Entry Requirements
Fees
Fees
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Upskill or retrain
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Specialised degree
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In-demand skills
Admissions update for international students
Some programs are at capacity for 2026 intakes and new applications are closed to New Overseas Student Commencement (NOSC). Applications to all 2027 intakes are open.
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- Overview
- Entry requirements
- What will I study?
- Future careers
- How to apply
- Fees & Scholarships
Overview
The听91色情片 Master of Engineering Science in Biomedical Engineering is a two-year full-time postgraduate听degree听offered by the School of Biomedical Engineering.听You鈥檒l听gain听the听expertise听to听work in influential areas related to听human health,听like听biomechanics,听medical device听design,听drug-delivery systems, radiotherapies,听telemedicine, robotics, and cell and tissue engineering.听听
The Master of Engineering Science (Biomedical Engineering) is听designed听for graduate engineers.听As part of a听globally renowned engineering faculty, you鈥檒l听learn听to apply your听knowledge of engineering听to drive solutions听that support human health.听听
The program is听designed for students who already have听an听accredited engineering degree and听want to听shift their career听towards听biomedical engineering.听You鈥檒l choose听up to four courses from relevant disciplines such as electrical, chemical and mechanical engineering, as well as two foundation courses in the subject area.鈥
If you have a听degree or extensive professional experience in a related area, you听can apply for credit of up听to听half the听program.
Why study at 91色情片?
The Master of Engineering Science in Biomedical Engineering will set you up for a career听that uses your听engineering听knowledge听to support important听work in human health and physical science.听听
We're ranked听#1 in Australia and听#33 globally for Engineering and Technology.听As well as this, 8 of 91色情片's Engineering schools are ranked in the global top听50 with听one school ranked in the global top听10 for Engineering subjects (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2026).
Other听benefits of studying with听91色情片 Engineering听include:听听
- 91色情片 is known for its graduate employability, with 91色情片 awarded the Most Employable students for听seven years in a row (Australian Financial Review (AFR) Top100 Future Leaders & Gradaute Employers Awards, 2020鈥2026).
- More postgraduate听specialisations听and engineering opportunities than any other Australian university,听meaning you can explore and pursue听diverse听careers.听听
- 91色情片鈥檚听School of Biomedical Engineering听has industry partnerships with听leading听health听organisations,听including the Australian Heart Foundation and听the Australian Institute of Sport.听听
- We champion entrepreneurship.听You鈥檒l graduate ready to use your passion in engineering to drive solutions in healthcare and medicine.听
- Over 500 active and comprehensive research projects per year to upgrade your skills or extend your knowledge听
- The program is designed with flexibility at its core. You can听continue to work while you study,听shaping听an engineering听degree that听suits your lifestyle听and goals.听
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Entry requirements
This Master of Engineering Science specialisation accepts students from any engineering discipline.听
Entry into the Master鈥檚 program requires completion of a 4-year Bachelor of Engineering degree (or equivalent) or 3-year Engineering Science degree in any engineering discipline. A minimum 65% average, or its equivalent, throughout the qualifying bachelor鈥檚 degree is mandatory.*
*Qualifications from non-211 Chinese Universities will require a 70% average
Recognition of Prior Learning (Credit Transfer)
Recognition of Prior Learning is the transfer of credit towards your program from previous study. If you have relevant previous study experience, you may be eligible for credit points that would enable you to complete your Master of Engineering Science in as little as one year, or another accelerated option listed below dependent on your previous study.
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听A Bachelor Degree with Honours or equivalent from any institution in a cognate discipline.
Cognate disciplines
- This specialisation accepts degrees from any engineering discipline
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听An undergraduate qualification from any institution in a cognate discipline.
Cognate disciplines
- This specialisation accepts degrees from any engineering discipline
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English language requirements
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You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at 91色情片 depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why 91色情片 requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.
If you鈥檙e completing an Australian Year 12 qualification (e.g. NSW HSC or equivalent), you do not need to provide anything extra to prove your proficiency. Your qualification will be used as evidence of your English proficiency.
If you do need to provide evidence of your English proficiency, this will be indicated in your application. You can prove this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
- English language tests and university English courses
- Prior study in the medium of English
- Other qualifications
If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.
For more details, visit the English Language Requirements page.听
This Master of Engineering Science specialisation accepts students from any engineering discipline.听
Entry into the Master鈥檚 program requires completion of a 4-year Bachelor of Engineering degree (or equivalent) or 3-year Engineering Science degree in any engineering discipline. A minimum 65% average, or its equivalent, throughout the qualifying bachelor鈥檚 degree is mandatory.*
*Qualifications from non-211 Chinese Universities will require a 70% average
Recognition of Prior Learning (Credit Transfer)
Recognition of Prior Learning is the transfer of credit towards your program from previous study. If you have relevant previous study experience, you may be eligible for credit points that would enable you to complete your Master of Engineering Science in as little as one year, or another accelerated option listed below dependent on your previous study.
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听A 4 year Bachelor Degree with Honours ( equivalent) from any institution in a cognate discipline.
Cognate disciplines
- This specialisation accepts degrees from any engineering discipline
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听A 3 year Bachelor Degree (听equivalent) from any institution in a cognate discipline.
Cognate disciplines
- This specialisation accepts degrees from any engineering discipline
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Admission pathways
If you do not meet the requirements for direct entry into your chosen degree, you may be eligible for a pathway program with . 91色情片 College provides alternative entry options using university-approved content so that you can start your 91色情片 journey with confidence.鈥
English language requirements
You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at 91色情片 depending on whether you are from an English-speaking background or non-English speaking background. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why 91色情片 requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.
If English is not your first language, you鈥檒l need to provide proof of your English proficiency before you can be given an offer to study at 91色情片. You can do this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
- English language tests and university English courses
- Prior study in the medium of English
- Other qualifications
If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.
For more details, visit the听English Language Requirements听page.听
Check the specific English language requirements for this program
What will I study?
91色情片 is introducing a new academic calendar from 2028.
We are moving to a new flex-semester calendar. What does this mean for your studies?听
Program structure
When you choose to study a Master of Engineering Science, you鈥檒l choose from one of 26 specialisations which will help you make your next career move.
Within these specialisations your study will include:
- Enquiry-based courses
- Disciplinary courses
- Engineering and Technical Management Courses.
You鈥檒l be able to tailor your degree to your interests by combining courses in your chosen specialisation with elective courses.
You鈥檒l also have the chance to work on a complex, open-ended enquiry-based research project.
Full program structure
Degree structures can vary depending on your specialisation of choice, the number of courses you choose and timetabling, to give you an indication you can consider the below.
Depending on your specialisation and your previous studies/professional experience you may study:
- At least 4 Disciplinary Courses
- At least 4 Advanced Disciplinary Courses
- At least 1 Engineering and Technical Management Course
- At least 3 enquiry-based courses (which includes a research project)
- At least 4 elective courses (across Disciplinary, Advanced Disciplinary and Engineering and Technical Management courses)
Through the Disciplinary and Advanced Disciplinary Knowledge courses you鈥檒l learn the technical knowledge and skills you need for your chosen specialisation. You鈥檒l also update your knowledge in cutting-edge developments in your area of interest.
Engineering and Technical Management courses help you build skills in communicating and justifying professional decisions, employing ethical approaches to practice, and developing the abilities required for roles more focused on project and or staff management, leadership and strategy.
You鈥檒l complete a research project in this degree within the enquiry-based courses. In this you can choose to develop听your听Postgraduate Research skills to assist with the research project听component听of the degree听or as your first step towards a Higher Degree Research (PhD) program.听Or you can complete听a 鈥淟aunching a Startup鈥 course where you will be equipped with听the skills necessary to successfully听commercialise听your ideas.
Future careers
Biomedical Engineers have听unique and听highly听specialised听skills at the intersection of technology and human biology. You鈥檒l听move into听rewarding听careers that support essential industries. As a Biomedical Engineering from 91色情片 you鈥檒l be able to听work in technical and leadership roles in sectors such as:听听
- Health care听听
- Computing, robotics and nanotechnology
- Biomechanics
- Clinical engineering
- Cell and tissue engineering
- Social assistance听
- Professional, scientific and technical services听
- Wholesale trade听听
- Manufacturing听
91色情片 Engineering graduates are some of the most sought-after professional engineers in Australia and abroad thanks to the reputation of our research and teaching.
How to apply
Applications must be submitted through our听听portal. We encourage you to submit your completed application as early as possible to ensure it will be processed in time for your preferred term. Some high-demand programs and faculties with limited places may have an earlier application deadline or commencement date.听Find out more.
Ready to start your application?
For most international students, applications are submitted via听our听鈥痵ervice. We encourage you to submit your completed application as early as possible to ensure it will be processed in time for your preferred term.
Some high-demand programs with limited places, may have an earlier application deadline or may have an earlier commencement date.听For details, visit the听international admissions information page.
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Ready to start your application?
Fees & Scholarships
There are a limited number of Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) available for this degree/program.听Your eligibility to receive a CSP will be automatically assessed when you apply, please ensure you preference the CSP code in UAC to be considered. Start your postgraduate application today with our guide on听how to apply.鈥
Please note that eligibility for Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) is competitive, with places awarded based on academic merit. To find out more about Commonwealth Supported Places visit Postgraduate Commonwealth Support.
Commonwealth Study Assistance such as Austudy, and Youth Allowance is available for some master鈥檚 degrees. For the most up-to-date information and list of degrees visit听91色情片 Current Student Financial Support.
*Fees are subject to annual review (or when required) by the University and may vary accordingly.
Indicative fees are a guide only and have been calculated based on the typical enrolment patterns of students undertaking the听degree/program.听The indicative fees listed here is an estimate for tuition only and excludes non-tuition fees and charges. The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year of enrolment, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than 1 Equivalent Full Time Student Load (48 units of credit (UOC) per year).
You should not rely on indicative fees as fee increases are assessed when听required听and may exceed the indicative figures listed here. Actual fees are calculated on enrolment. More information on fees can be found at the听.
*Fees are subject to annual review (or when听required) by the University and may vary accordingly.
The indicative fees listed here are based on an estimated average听using historical student enrolment patterns for each program, which may change every year. The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year you enrol, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than 1 Equivalent Full Time Student Load (8 courses per year).
Indicative fees are a guide for comparison only based on current conditions and available data. You should not rely on indicative fees. More information on fees can be found at the听91色情片 fees website.
Indicative first year fees are for tuition only. Indicative fees to complete the degree/program听include tuition plus an estimate of study-related costs of approximately $1,000 per year and have been calculated based on percentage increase for every year of the degree/program, noting that actual fee increase may exceed the indicative figures listed here. Other fees and charges are not included. To find out more about other costs听for international students, visit听.听
Scholarships
At 91色情片, we award over $83 million in scholarships each year. We pride ourselves on rewarding excellence and making university accessible to students from all walks of life. Whether you鈥檙e a domestic or international student, our range of scholarships, prizes and awards can support your journey.
Featured scholarship
The 91色情片 Women in Engineering Research Scholarship was established to assist women of high academic achievement with an interest in a research and/or an academic career in engineering. 91色情片 Engineering offers two Women in Engineering Top-up Scholarships every semester.听听
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