Master in Engineering (Materials Science) / Biomedical Engineering

For Master in Engineering (Materials Science) / Biomedical Engineering, the application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Jul 31, 2027, while the tuition fee is 68,200 AUD per year.

This program combines a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Materials Science and Engineering with a Master of Biomedical Engineering, spanning five years. It is designed for students who are passionate about healthcare innovation and technology. Ideal candidates are those who thrive in hands-on environments and seek to make a tangible impact in the medical field.

The curriculum covers essential topics in materials science, including the properties and applications of various materials, alongside specialized biomedical engineering courses. Students will engage in practical training, including a minimum of 60 days of industrial training, preparing them for real-world challenges in healthcare technology.

Graduates can pursue diverse roles such as Biomedical Engineer, Medical Device Engineer, and Biomaterials Scientist. They may find employment in hospitals, research institutions, and biomedical companies. The skills acquired are transferable across various sectors, including pharmaceuticals and healthcare innovation.

The University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney, founded in 1949, is a large, research-intensive institution with a diverse community of 65,600 students, including 22,946 international learners. Its metropolitan setting places students close to industry clusters, cultural venues and a wide range of professional opportunities, making UNSW an appealing destination for those seeking both academic rigor and practical experience in Australia.

UNSW offers study across seven core program areas that combine theoretical foundations with hands-on projects, industry engagement and interdisciplinary research. The university emphasizes innovation and applied learning through collaborations with businesses, startups and government, and provides modern facilities to support labs, creative work and entrepreneurship. Campus life is active, with student clubs, events and pathways for internships that connect classroom learning to real-world careers.

International students benefit from tailored supports including orientation, academic advising, English-language resources, accommodation assistance and dedicated career services. Scholarships, exchange programs and research opportunities are available to help students develop professionally and academically. Prospective applicants should review entry requirements and program details to select the best pathway for their goals and make the most of UNSW’s links to industry and global networks.