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Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering

Dublin City University

  • Dublin, Ireland
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

A 120-credit on-campus engineering degree focused on assistive and medical technology.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (7): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational and applied understanding of Biomedical Engineering. Practice critical evaluation and communication in the subject. Apply relevant academic or professional methods in appropriate contexts.

Career outcomes

  • Biomaterials
  • Biomedical device design
  • Data science
  • Health care
  • Prosthetics and orthotics
  • Wearable technology

Curriculum

  • 120 credits: a liberal arts core
  • Then 10 foundational biomedical engineering courses and six electives drawing on computer
  • Electrical and mechanical engineering. Labs use 3D printing
  • Bioprinting and electronics. A freshman capstone introduces the design process
  • A senior capstone is run with a clinical or industry partner.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Recognised secondary school-leaving qualification for your country (for example GCE A Levels: 2 A Levels at grade C plus 4 O Levels at grade C including Maths and English
  • IB Diploma minimum 24 points including Maths and English)
  • Plus programme-specific subject requirements
  • English proficiency evidence (IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 92
  • Duolingo 120
  • PTE Academic 63).
  • Grade/academic selection criteria: No GPA published. Entry is by country-specific school-leaving qualification plus programme requirements
  • E.g. GCE A Levels: 2 A Levels at grade C plus 4 O Levels at grade C incl. Maths and English (or AS/O combinations)
  • IB Diploma minimum 24 points (2 subjects at HL 5 and 4 at SL 4
  • Incl. Maths and English
  • DC002 needs 3 HL 5)
  • India CBSE/CISCE English 80% and Maths 70%. Programme CAO points are for EU entrants.

Accepted academic background

Recognised secondary school-leaving qualification for the applicant's country (country and qualifications table on the international undergraduate admissions page), e.g. GCE A Levels, IB Diploma, CBSE/CISCE; several countries (e.g. Algeria, Angola, Egypt, Ghana, Benin) are told to complete the DCU International Foundation Year first. Advanced entry possible for some programmes.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 92
  • Duolingo 120
  • PTE Academic 63
  • Cambridge 176
  • Oxford Test of English 140
  • IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Secondary school completion certificate
  • English language proficiency evidence if required
  • Passport identification page

How to apply

  1. Review the Biomedical Engineering admission requirements at Dublin City University. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of the entry qualification. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.

Other costs

Tuition per year€23,843 EUR
Application fee€70 EUR
Deposit€750 EUR

Program details

CampusDublin (campus not stated on programme page)
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Engineering and Computing
DepartmentSchool of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value150
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay7
Scholarship noteDublin City University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jul 2027

    230 days left

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.