BEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's degree at East London

Develop the skills you need to confidently navigate your future career. You'll engage in real-world professional activities like networking simulations, mock interviews, and digital branding exercises, supported by industry guest speakers and career coaches. Practical sessions will sharpen your communication, research, and critical thinking abilities, while workshops will guide you in building a digital portfolio to strengthen your employability.

Build the academic and professional skills you need for success in the creative and technology industries. You'll develop key study techniques, including effective note-taking, research, academic writing, and digital communication. Through workshops, tutorials, and practical tasks, you'll boost your confidence as an independent learner and strengthen your ability to plan, organise, and deliver assignments.

Mastering key mathematical concepts is at the heart of succeeding in engineering, computing, and science. You'll work through topics like algebra, trigonometry, calculus, and statistics, developing both your problem-solving ability and your technical fluency. This module focuses on applying maths to real-world challenges, helping you select the right processes and solve complex engineering-related problems.

Understanding how media messages are created and interpreted is essential in today's digital world. This module introduces you to key frameworks for analysing visual media, while also building your ability to communicate ideas clearly and persuasively. You'll design an academic poster using professional software, develop critical thinking around cultural differences, and practise both oral and written communication for academic and industry contexts.

Engineering and construction careers demand practical skills and strategic thinking. In this module, you'll engage with engineering drawing, CAD tools, workshop practices, and applied mathematics, all within a live project framework. Time management, teamwork, and professional presentation are emphasised throughout.

This module builds on the Level 4 Mental Wealth: Engineering Profession 1 module to further develop your competencies to form the basis of your future careers. In this module, you will undertake feasibility studies with reference to human, financial, and logistical resources to realise a product/service. The module will further develop your self-awareness, interpersonal and negotiation skills through teamwork and mentoring.

This module will enable you to consolidate your competence in specified areas of human anatomy and physiology including the structure, function, neurological and hormonal control of the human body, its component parts and major systems (musculoskeletal, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, renal, urogenital, nervous, endocrine) and their relationship to each other. You will also be introduced to basic laboratory techniques and methods of functional assessment for physiological processes in human

This module aims to provide you with the fundamental principles and concepts involved with dynamics, machine elements and electrical and electronic engineering. It enables you to select appropriate electromechanical systems to solve real-life engineering problems.

The primary objectives of this module are to prepare you for second-year study by developing the mathematical skills necessary for understanding engineering concepts. You will apply mathematical techniques to solve engineering problems. You will develop both the knowledge and understanding of mathematical principles and methodology necessary to underpin your education in your engineering discipline.

The main aim of this module is to introduce the basic theories of thermo-fluid mechanics. You will learn about the fundamentals of fluid behaviour, the interaction of fluids with solid bodies and fluid flow in pipes. This module plays a crucial role in deepening your comprehension of the fundamental structural characteristics of engineering materials.

The main aim of this module is to provide you with a basic understanding of the properties and behaviour of a wide range of engineering materials and to enable you to appreciate essential facts and principles required to make good choices in the selection of materials and production methods.

Within this module you will build and further enhance your knowledge of human anatomy covering normal anatomical structure and related function of the musculo-skeletal, cardiovascular, respiratory, nervous, gastro-intestinal, reproductive, integumentary and endocrine systems. You will also learn basic practical techniques used for the analysis of human movement.

This module provides students with the knowledge of the main modes of failure that occur under various loading conditions, to enable the students to develop their understanding of the fundamental principles of the mechanics of materials and their application. The students' skills in solving analytical and practical design problems relating to complex stress systems will be extended through project work using various commercial and/or non-proprietary engineering analysis software tools.

The main aims of this module are to prepare you for third-year study by developing the mathematical abilities required for understanding engineering and being able to apply mathematical techniques to solve engineering problems. You will develop both the knowledge and understanding of mathematical principles and methodology necessary to underpin your education in your engineering discipline.

To effectively diagnose, monitor and treat human health and disease, medical professionals use a variety of ionising and non-ionising imaging methods to look inside the body. This module will give you an understanding of the practical applications, theory behind and safety of commonly used medical imaging technology including planar and CT x-ray imaging, ultrasound, MRI and radionucleotide imaging.

This module will provide you with the skills and knowledge to analyse human sporting performance from a biomechanical standpoint. Additionally, you will be able to apply biomechanical principles to improve sporting technique. This will allow you to make appropriate assessments and recommend interventions for technique and performance during sporting actions. The module will use technology such as video analysis and force plates to understand the fundamental biomechanics of an action and to devel

This course offers the opportunity of year-long placement between years two and three. If you choose to take this option, you'll spend your third year on a placement with a relevant company or organisation, adding valuable practical experience to your growing academic knowledge. The extra placement year means it will take four years to complete your studies, instead of three.

The main aim of this module is to equip you with the necessary skills to carry out and report research in order to consolidate the knowledge gained in other modules in a chosen field of study, combine it with the published knowledge of others, investigate it practically and report your findings.

This module aims to develop your awareness of the importance of linking project management with professional life practice. It will prepare you for the challenges and opportunities of the 4th industrial revolution by further developing the skills and knowledge required. The key areas are digital environment, ethics, and sustainability.

The aim of this module is to apply the basic principles of fluid mechanics to the scientific understanding and modelling of fluid flow in physiological systems. This module will cover: The fundamentals of fluid mechanics and transport phenomena of relevance to the analysis of flow in the cardiovascular system and the design of biomedical devices. The fundamentals of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) so that they can practically apply it to solve biofluid problems in the field of Biomedical Engi

The module aims to provide understanding of working and design principles of mechatronics systems. You will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of how mechatronics systems can be designed by integrating mechanical systems with electronics for control and optimising performance.