BSc Honours Biomedical Engineering
- Entry level
- A-Level entry
- Field of study
- Health Sciences
- Duration
- 5 years
- Institution
- University of Zimbabwe
Entry requirements
This is a degree. It is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.
As the institution publishes it
'A' Level passes in at least two of: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Geography, Agriculture, Computers and Nutrition.
Pathfinder cannot check this against your results automatically, so read it carefully or ask the admissions office.
About this programme
Applies engineering to health care. You learn the engineering and biology behind medical devices, imaging and monitoring equipment, and how to design, maintain and manage health technology safely. For students who enjoy engineering and want to help health systems. Project work focuses on equipment design and maintenance, a gap area in many health facilities.
What you will study
Engineering mathematics and electronics; medical instrumentation and imaging; biomechanics; biomaterials; healthcare technology management; clinical engineering.
Further study and pathways
MSc in biomedical engineering; professional engineering registration; hospitals, device suppliers and research.
Source: University of Zimbabwe: UZ_Undergraduate_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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