Bioengineering
Other Engineering
A course by
University of Auckland
Bioengineering is the application of engineering sciences and technical innovation to human physiology and medicine, offering research opportunities in medical devices, AI, and healthcare systems.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Auckland Bioengineering Institute, Auckland
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Conduct independent research
Develop the capability to design and execute hands-on research projects in bioengineering, often in collaboration with a supervisor.
Apply engineering to physiology and medicine
Utilize engineering sciences and innovation to address challenges in human health and medical technologies.
Critical thinking and problem-solving
Enhance skills in critical analysis, creative problem-solving, and research methodology relevant to bioengineering.
What You're Signing Up For
Bioengineering at the University of Auckland involves applying engineering to human physiology and medicine. Students undertake hands-on research at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute on agreed projects, which may range across biomimetics, women's health, 3D modelling, artificial intelligence, and stroke rehabilitation tools. The program aims to develop critical research skills, with graduates progressing into healthcare, medical technology, software, product design, imaging, and start-ups.
Course Content
- Hands-on research at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute
- Projects in biomimetics, women's health, 3D modelling, AI, rehabilitation tools
- Developing medical devices and healthcare technologies
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Presentation and writing skills
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Biomedical Engineering
Medical Technology
Health Sciences
Software Development
Data Analytics
Future employment opportunities might be
Research in Bioengineering
Medical device development
Software development/product design
Healthcare/clinical roles
Start-up and entrepreneurship
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