Future careers

A postgraduate degree in biomedical engineering offers diverse career opportunities, including:

Biomedical Engineer: designs and develops medical devices, equipment, and technologies to improve healthcare and enhance patient well-being. 

Biomaterials Scientist: works in research and development, conducting experiments and designing new biomaterials for various applications. 

Medical Device Engineer: designs, develops and manufactures medical devices, and ensures that the devices meet the required biocompatibility standards and regulatory requirements.

Tissue Engineer: grows tissues and organs in the lab to replace or repair damaged tissues and plays a crucial role in this field by developing biocompatible materials and scaffolds that support cell growth and tissue formation.

Regulatory Affairs Specialist: works with regulatory bodies and companies to ensure that biomaterials and medical devices comply with applicable regulations and standards.

Bioprocess Engineer: develops and optimises manufacturing processes for the production of biomaterials, biologics, and pharmaceuticals.

Biomechanics Specialist: works in research institutions, sports companies, or rehabilitation centres, applying engineering principles to analyse and understand the mechanical aspects of human physiology.

Accreditation

This double degree is accredited by Engineers Australia, the largest professional body for engineers in the country. By becoming a member of Engineers Australia, you will have access to a network of over 100,000 professionals and enjoy the benefits of being connected to the biggest advocate for your future profession.

How to apply

For most international students, applications are submitted via our Apply Online service. We encourage you to submit your completed application as early as possible to ensure it will be processed in time for your preferred term.

Some high-demand programs with limited places, may have an earlier application deadline or may have an earlier commencement date. For more information visit our international applicant information page.

Fees & Scholarships

2024 Indicative First Year Fee

$54,500*

2024 Indicative Fee to Complete Degree

$303,500*

*Fees are subject to annual review by the University and may increase annually, with the new fees effective from the start of each calendar year. The indicative fees listed here are based on an estimated average and are for tuition only, other fees and charges are not included. The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year to enrol, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than 1 Equivalent Full Time Student Load (8 courses per year).

Indicative fees are a guide for comparison only based on current conditions and available data. You should not rely on indicative fees. More information on fees can be found at the UNSW fees website.

Indicative fees to complete the program have been calculated based on a percentage increase for every year of the program. Fee increases are assessed annually and may exceed the indicative figures listed here.

Indicative fees to complete the program include tuition plus an estimate of study-related costs of approximately $1,000 per year. To find out more about other costs, visit UNSW International.

Scholarships

At UNSW, we award over $83 million in scholarships each year. We pride ourselves on rewarding excellence and making university accessible to students from all walks of life. Whether you’re a domestic or international student, our range of scholarships, prizes and awards can support your journey.

https://www.scholarships.unsw.edu.au/

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