Medical Engineering MEng (Hons)
The University of York
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 45 graduates of Medical Engineering MEng (Hons) and other courses in Engineering at The University of York for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Engineering.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Engineering
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Engineering at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £29500 | £32000 | £35000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £27000 - £33500 | £25000 - £38000 | £29500 - £47000 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Engineering
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £27855 | £24571 | £28403 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £24239 - £33607 | £18500 - £31500 | £21984 - £37274 |
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Course Description
Sophisticated engineering is at the heart of healthcare systems around the world.
As part of this innovative course, you'll study the electrical, electronic and mechanical aspects of healthcare in the context of a wider education in engineering.
You'll develop a specialist knowledge of medical engineering concepts and learn how to create technology that could have a huge impact on clinical systems, diagnosis and care.
We build employability into every aspect of our courses, meaning that alongside developing an in-depth understanding of your subject, you'll gain a range of transferable skills that will allow you to take on a career in a number of sectors and thrive in management roles.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
All Bioengineering, Medical and Biomedical Engineering courses of The University of York
Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Medical Engineering MEng (Hons) at The University of York
| 34% | Information Technology Professionals |
| 26% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 8% | Customer service occupations |
| 6% | Finance Professionals |
| 4% | Natural and social science professionals |
| 4% | Engineering professionals |
| 4% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
| 2% | Information Technology Professionals |
| 2% | Teaching Professionals |
| 2% | Business and public service associate professionals |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Bioengineering, Medical and Biomedical Engineering
All Bioengineering, Medical and Biomedical Engineering courses of The University of York
Qualification requirements
Including a relevant subject/science @ C or above (80 UCAS tariff points)
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.0
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees
Costs
Tuition Fees Medical Engineering MEng (Hons)
| Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| EU | £28800 | year 1 |
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
| International | £28800 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
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Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
August 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
UCAS application code:
H119
University Rankings
of The University of York
among 379 universities in England UK
based on 37 different rankings
Positions of The University of York in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of The University of York in related subject specific rankings.
Engineering
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- #27
- #562
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- Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
See all 37 university rankings of The University of York
About The University of York
List of 287 Bachelor and Master Courses from The University of York - Course Catalogue
Student composition of The University of York
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Total number of students enrolled at The University of York by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 14725
- postgraduates:
- 5975
- Total:
- 20700
Where is this programme taught
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Similar courses
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
City | ||
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Biomedical Engineering MEng (Hons) | Nottingham Trent University | - | 10% | 8% | £9250 | £17150 | 84 | Nottingham |
On campus
Full-time
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Biomedical Engineering MEng (Hons) | Aston University | 60% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £20650 | 143 | Birmingham |
On campus
Full-time
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Biomedical Engineering MEng (Hons) | University of Hull | 93% | 5% | 0% | £9250 £9250 | £18300 £19500 | 111 | Hull |
On campus
Full-time
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Mechanical Engineering / Biomedical Engineering with Industrial Placement Year MEng (Hons) | University of Southampton | - | - | - | £9250 | £27400 | - | Southampton |
On campus
Full-time
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Medical Engineering MEng (Hons) | The University of York | 73% | 6% | 7% | £9250 | £28800 | 144 | York |
On campus
Full-time
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Biomedical Engineering MEng (Hons) | University College London | 72% | 6% | 0% | £9250 | £35000 | 157 | London |
On campus
Full-time
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Medical Engineering MEng (Hons) | Cardiff University | - | - | - | £9000 | £25450 £28200 | - | Cardiff |
On campus
Full-time
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Biomedical Engineering MEng (Hons) | Imperial College of Science | - | - | - | £9250 | £40940 | - | London |
On campus
Full-time
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Biomedical Engineering (with Industrial Placement) MEng (Hons) | University of Hull | 68% | 5% | 0% | £9250 £9250 | £18300 £19500 | 111 | Hull |
On campus
Full-time
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Biomedical Engineering MEng (Hons) | Nottingham Trent University | 83% | 10% | 8% | £9250 | £17150 | 84 | Nottingham |
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Full-time
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FAQ about Medical Engineering MEng (Hons) The University of York
- Tuition fees for this programme are 9250 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.
- The median salary of graduates of this course was £29500 15 months after graduation, £32000 3 years after graduation and £35000 after graduation.
- Information Technology Professionals (34%), Business, Research and Administrative Professionals (26%), Customer service occupations (8%), Finance Professionals (6%)
- 45 graduates rated the course 73. This means that 73% of graduates indicated that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the course. See detailed ratings above and how these compare to the averages at other universities.
- The University of York achieved the highest ranking for Engineering. It is ranked #562 in (Engineering). See all subject rankings for The University of York.
- Medical Engineering MEng (Hons) is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at The University of York.
- It is moderately difficult to get accepted into this course. The average UCAS tariff score of this course is 144 which is among the
Percentile among all Biomedical Engineering students in the UK.
Ranking publishers
Urap
- Published:
- 22 July, 2024