The Master of Engineering (Biomedical) is a 72-unit program offered by the College of Science and Engineering.
This course is accredited at the level of professional engineer. Professional engineering courses accredited by Engineers Australia are recognised internationally under the Washington Accord. Graduates meet the academic requirements for attaining chartered professional engineering status.
Students who have completed a relevant Washington Accord accredited Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) may receive up to 36 units of credit towards the Master of Engineering (Biomedical).
Applicants normally must hold:
Students without such a qualification should apply for the Master of Engineering Science (Biomedical) or the Graduate Diploma in Engineering Science.
The Dean (Education) may, under certain circumstances and subject to specific conditions, admit others who can show evidence of fitness for candidature.
The course has been designed to provide graduates with:
The course provides the foundations that will underpin ongoing professional development, preparing graduates for further study or for a career in an engineering related field or in other areas where the range of skills and knowledge acquired is needed or desirable.
On completion of the award, students will be able to:
To qualify for the Master of Engineering (Biomedical), a student must complete 72 units with a grade of P or NGP or better in each topic, according to the program of study below.
Students who have completed 36 units of the Master of Engineering (Biomedical) will be eligible to exit with the Graduate Diploma in Engineering Science.
27 units comprising:
ENGR3750 Workplace Preparation (0 units)
ENGR8732 Biomechanics GE (4.5 units)
ENGR8742 Biomedical Instrumentation GE (4.5 units)
ENGR9704 Engineering Management (4.5 units)
ENGR9721 Control Systems GE (4.5 units)
ENGR9741 Physiological Measurement GE (4.5 units)
ENGR9742 Systems Engineering (4.5 units)
9 units selected from:
ENGR8771 Electronic Circuits GE (4.5 units)
ENGR8791 Mechanics and Structures GE (4.5 units)
ENGR8801 Fluid Mechanics GE (4.5 units)
ENGR9811 Solid Mechanics GE (4.5 units)
ENGR9821 Signal Processing GE (4.5 units)
9 units comprising:
ENGR7781 Innovation in Medical Devices (4.5 units)
ENGR9405 Engineering Work Experience (4.5 units)
27 units comprising:
ENGR9700A Masters Thesis (4.5/18 units) AND
ENGR9700B Masters Thesis (4.5/18 units) AND
ENGR9700C Masters Thesis (4.5/18 units) AND
ENGR9700D Masters Thesis (4.5/18 units)
Plus 9 units of option topics
OR
ENGR9710A Masters Project (4.5/9 units) AND
ENGR9710B Masters Project (4.5/9 units)
Plus 18 units of option topics
ENGR7702 Biomaterials (4.5 units)
ENGR7707 Medical Physics (4.5 units)
ENGR7711 Advanced Control Systems (4.5 units)
ENGR7771 Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies (4.5 units)
ENGR7961 Finite Element Methods (4.5 units)
MMEDxxxx MMED topics with approval from the Course Coordinator (4.5 units)
Course Rule Notes
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