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ProgramsEngENGI (PG)ME/GDE/GEME/GDE/GEME 2025+Master of Engineering (Biomedical Engineering) 2025+ (2025)
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Year 1 - Semester 1
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | Engineering Leadership & Management units | |
| 6 | Biomedical Stream Specialist units Note: Students should select a unit from their chosen specialisation | |
| 6 | Biomedical Stream Specialist units Note: Students should select a unit from their chosen specialisation | |
| 6 | Biomedical Stream Specialist units Note: Students may select a Stream Specialist unit outside of their specialisation |
Year 1 - Semester 2
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | Engineering Leadership & Management units | |
| 6 | Biomedical Stream Specialist units Note: Students should select a unit from their chosen specialisation | |
| 6 | Biomedical Stream Specialist units Note: Students may select a Stream Specialist unit outside of their specialisation | |
| 6 | BMET5020: Capstone Project A Note: Students eligible for the Research pathway may replace BMET5020 and 6cp of Stream Electives with BMET5222 Dissertation A. |
Year 2 - Semester 1
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | Master of Engineering Breadth elective units | |
| 6 | Biomedical Stream Specialist units Note: Students should select a unit from their chosen specialisation | |
| 6 | Biomedical Stream Specialist units Note: Students should select a unit from their chosen specialisation | |
| 6 | BMET5021: Capstone Project B Note: Students eligible for the Research pathway may replace BMET5021 and 6cp of recommended electives with BMET5223 Dissertation B. |
Requirements for this Pathway
1. Stream Specialisation in Bioelectronics and Biocomputation
2. Stream Specialisation in Nanoscale Biotechnology
3. Stream Specialisation in Biomedical Devices and Machines
ESIPS (Student Industrial Placement Scheme)
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
24 |
BMET5010: Major Industrial Project Note: Candidates undertaking the Major Industrial Project take BMET5010 in place of BMET5020/5021 Capstone Project A & B and 12 credit points of Specialist Elective units of study. |
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Note: Candidates undertaking the Major Industrial Project take BMET5010 in place of BMET5020/5021 Capstone Project A & B and 12 credit points of Specialist Elective units of study.
Extended Capstone Project
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
12 |
BMET5022: Capstone Project B Extended Note: Students achieving an average mark of 70% or higher over 48 credit points of units of study are eligible for the Extended Capstone Project. BMET5022 replaces BMET5021 and a 6cp elective unit. |
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Note: Students take Capstone Project units BMET5020 and BMET5022 (total 18 cp) in place of Capstone Project BMET5020/BMET5021 and 6 cp of elective units.
Research Pathway
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
12 |
BMET5222: Dissertation A Note: Students achieving an average mark of 75% or higher over 24 credit points of units of study or equivalent are eligible for the Research Pathway. BMET5222 replaces BMET5020 and a 6cp elective unit. |
Core
|
12 |
BMET5223: Dissertation B Note: Students achieving an average mark of 75% or higher over 24 credit points of units of study or equivalent are eligible for the Research Pathway. BMET5223 replaces BMET5021 and a 6cp elective unit. |
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Note: Research pathway students take Dissertation units BMET5222 and BMET5223 (total 24 cp) in place of Capstone Project units and 12 cp of elective units.
Block 1 - Biomedical Stream Specialist units (Min CP: 30,Max CP: 42)
Note: Students with RVL complete 30 credit points of Stream Specialist units.
Block 2 - Engineering Leadership & Management units (Min CP: 6,Max CP: 12)
Note: Students with RVL complete 6 credit points of Engineering Leadership & Management units.
Block 3 - Master of Engineering Breadth elective units (Max CP: 6)
Note: Specialist units may also be taken as Breadth elective units.
Block 4 - Research units (Min CP: 12,Max CP: 24)
| Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
| BMET5010 | Major Industrial Project | 24 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| BMET5020 | Capstone Project A | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| BMET5021 | Capstone Project B | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| BMET5022 | Capstone Project B Extended | 12 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| BMET5222 | Dissertation A | 12 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| BMET5223 | Dissertation B | 12 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Note: A candidate who has been granted RVL and who is eligible to undertake the extended capstone project or dissertation may be granted exemption of up to 12 credit points of specialist units.
Block 5 - Specialisation - Bioelectronics and Biocomputation (Max CP: 30)
Block 6 - Specialisation - Nanoscale Biotechnology (Max CP: 30)
Block 7 - Specialisation - Biomedical Devices and Machines (Max CP: 30)
| Course: | Master of Engineering (Biomedical Engineering) 2025+ (2025) |
| CP Required: | 72 |
| Min FT Duration: | 1.50 Years |
| Min PT Duration: | 3.00 Years |
| Faculty/School: | Faculty of Engineering |
| Years Offered: | 2025 |
| Requirements: | By completing the units in the accompanying tables, students may qualify for the Graduate Certificate in Engineering, or the Graduate Diploma in Engineering or the Master of Engineering as follows. Graduate Certificate in Engineering To qualify for the award of the Graduate Certificate in Engineering a candidate must complete 24 credit points of core or specialist units of study from any stream of the Master of Engineering. It is recommended that candidates complete units from within a single stream. Graduate Diploma in Engineering To qualify for the award of the Graduate Certificate in Engineering a candidate must complete 36 credit points of core or specialist units of study from any stream of the Master of Engineering. It is recommended that candidates complete units from within a single stream. Master of Engineering To qualify for the award of the Master of Engineering in this specialisation, a candidate must complete 72 credit points, including: (a) 42 credit points of Biomedical stream units, consisting of: (i) 30 credit points of Stream Specialist units from a single Specialisation, and (ii) 12 credit points of Stream Specialist units (b) 12 credit points of Engineering Management and Leadership units (c) 6 credit points of Breadth Elective units (d) A minimum of 12 credit points of Project or Research Pathway units The completion of a Specialisation is mandatory, and requires 30 credit points chosen from the units listed in the Specialisation table. The available Specialisations are: • Bioelectronics and Biocomputation • Nanoscale Biotechnology • Biomedical Devices and Machines Course resolutions This course is administered under course resolutions published in the Faculty Handbook at http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/ |
