Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biomedical Design

Ireland is globally recognized as a medical device centre of excellence, is home to 450+ companies, employing over 42,000 people. 14 of the world's top 15 MedTech companies have operations here. Ireland also employs the highest number of MedTech personnel per capita in Europe, and has the highest proportion of MedTech patents filed per year.

The programme is designed to equip graduates with strong core technical and analytical skills essential for a career in biomedical design, engineering and technology. The programme utilises innovative course design methods and modern teaching techniques, and integrates guest lectures from design professionals, enhancing industry relevance.

Beyond core teaching in modules such as biomechanics, biomaterials, and design principles, the programme incorporates tailored education in management techniques, legislation, circular design and impact of decisions on the environment, frontier technologies, manufacturing systems, regulatory affairs, ethics, and communications. These elements ensure graduates are well-prepared to meet society’s growing expectations for innovative, ethically responsible designers with environmental consciousness.

Applicants for this course should have a minimum IELTS (Academic Version) English Proficiency of 6 overall (or equivalent) with nothing less than 6 in each component.