Biomedical Engineering

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering at Istanbul Medipol University equips you to address critical challenges in healthcare and technology through innovative engineering solutions. This program is ideal for students passionate about the intersection of biology, medicine, and engineering, preparing you for a dynamic career in medical device design, bio-instrumentation, or biomaterials. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of how engineering principles can be applied to solve complex medical problems and improve patient outcomes, setting you on a path to become a skilled biomedical engineer. This undergraduate degree provides a robust foundation for future advancements in the field.

You will study this full-time, on-campus program over four years, immersing yourself in a curriculum that progresses from foundational sciences like calculus, physics, and programming to specialized topics such as physiology, biomechanics, medical imaging, and biomaterials. Throughout your studies, you will engage in practical laboratory work, collaborative projects, and potentially undertake summer internships to gain real-world experience. You will graduate with the expertise to pursue diverse career opportunities in the healthcare technology sector, research institutions, or further postgraduate studies, ready to make a significant impact.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This Biomedical Engineering program provides a comprehensive foundation in engineering principles and their application to biological and medical problems. Students will explore core subjects such as calculus, physics, chemistry, and programming, alongside specialized topics like medical biology, physiology, and biomechanics. The curriculum progresses to advanced areas including biomaterials, medical imaging, instrumentation, and culminates in engineering projects and specialized electives in fields like tissue engineering and nanobiotechnology.

1 Year 1, Semester 1

Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
Medical Biology Lab
Medical Biology
Calculus I
Physics I
Physics I Lab
Academic Communication Skills I
Calculus II
General Chemistry
Introduction to Programming
Turkish Language I

2 Year 1, Semester 2

General Chemistry Lab
Calculus II
Physics II
Physics II Lab
Academic Communication Skills II
General Chemistry
Advanced Programming
Turkish Language II

3 Year 2, Semester 1

Electrical Circuits
Differential Equations
Programming for Engineers
Linear Algebra
Probability and Random Variables
History of the Turkish Republic I

4 Year 2, Semester 2

Cellular and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry
Microprocessors
Applied Statistics
Data Structures
History of the Turkish Republic II

5 Year 3, Semester 1

Physiology
Biomechanics
Electronics
Signals and Systems
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Fundamentals of Photonics and Electro-Optics
Robotics and Intelligent Systems
Artificial Neural Networks
Protein: Structure and Function
Python Programming for Engineers
Object-Oriented Programming
Computer-Aided Technical Drawing
Programming with MATLAB
Summer Internship I

6 Year 3, Semester 2

Biomaterials
Biosensors
Medical Imaging
Biomedical Instrumentation
Discrete Mathematics
Biomedical Optics
Introduction to Computational Biophysics
Algorithm Analysis
Databases
Web Programming
Advanced Robotics
Calculus III
Control Systems
Project Management

7 Year 4, Semester 1

Engineering Project I
Engineering Project II
Engineering Economics
Principles of Medical Device Design
Polymeric Biomaterials
Biomedical Modeling and Simulation
Industrial Biotechnology
Bioinformatics
Clinical Engineering
Data Science
Software Engineering
Electromagnetics
Occupational Health and Safety I
Summer Internship I

8 Year 4, Semester 2

Engineering Project I
Engineering Project II
Technology, Society, and Ethics
Nanobiotechnology
Tissue and Genetic Engineering
Orthopedic Technology
Engineering in Neuroscience
Application Development for Mobile Devices
Digital Signal Processing
Embedded Systems
Medical Image Analysis
Introduction to Medical Data Analysis
Human-Machine Interaction
Introduction to Material Science
Occupational Health and Safety II
Summer Internship I
Summer Internship II

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

15% off
First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 5,950.00 USD 7,000.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 7,000.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 7,000.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 7,000.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 26,950.00 USD 28,000.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 657.00 - USD 1,942.00
Food & Groceries USD 1,200.00 - USD 2,400.00
Transport USD 240.00 - USD 480.00
Utilities & Bills USD 600.00 - USD 1,200.00
Estimated Total USD 2,040.00 - USD 4,080.00

Living cost estimates are based on Kavacik South Campus.

Why Study Biomedical Engineering at Istanbul Medipol University

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at Istanbul Medipol University in Turkey

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Biomedical Engineering at Istanbul Medipol University

Can I work while studying?

Undergraduate international students can work part-time after their first year, while postgraduate students may work both part-time and full-time. A separate work permit is necessary for employment.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll in the program, students must meet specific English proficiency requirements, including a TOEFL score of 84 overall or an IELTS score of 6.5 overall. Proof of English efficiency can allow direct entry to the regular program without a language preparation class.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as Biomedical Engineers, Research Scientists, Quality Assurance Engineers, Product Development Specialists, and Clinical Engineers.

What will I actually study in this course?

The Biomedical Engineering program offers a 4-year curriculum focusing on technical courses and electives such as 'Innovation and Entrepreneurship.' Students benefit from industry-academia partnerships and internship opportunities.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The intake for the Biomedical Engineering program at İstanbul Medipol University is in September each year. The department accepts 20 students annually, all of whom can receive full scholarships.
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