The Biomedical Technology MSc at Robert Gordon University is designed for individuals passionate about the engineering and construction of medical devices, a field critical to modern healthcare. You will delve into the advanced principles of biomedical technology, understanding its application within industry and exploring specialist modules such as regulatory quality management and biomaterials. This postgraduate degree equips you with the knowledge and practical skills to address the complex challenges in designing and improving medical equipment, preparing you for a dynamic career in this essential sector.
This full-time, one-year MSc is studied on campus, integrating lectures, tutorials, and laboratory sessions with substantial project work. You will tackle real-world problems in designing biomedical devices and systems, culminating in a group project focused on quality audit reports for regulatory approval. The course includes a significant individual project, often undertaken during an industrial placement within the biomedical industry, allowing you to work on industry-relevant challenges. You will graduate with the expertise to pursue roles in medical device engineering, quality assurance, or regulatory affairs within healthcare organisations and industry.