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ProgramsEngENGI (PG)MPE/MPEAMPES1 EntryMPE 2025+Master of Professional Engineering (Biomedical) 2025+ (2025)
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Year 1 - Semester 1
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | ELEC9703: Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronic Engineering | |
| 6 | BMET9960: Biomedical Engineering Mathematical Modelling | |
| 6 | BMET9903: Biomedical Physics | |
| 6 | BMET9400: Biomechanical Design |
Year 1 - Semester 2
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | ENGG9810: Introduction to Engineering Computing | |
| 6 | BMET9922: Computational Analysis for Biomedical Signals | |
| 6 | BMET9901: Anatomy and Physiology for Engineers | |
| 6 | AMME9302: Introduction to Engineering Materials |
Year 2 - Semester 1
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | ENGG5202: Sustainable Design, Engineering & Management | |
| 6 | ENGG5204: Engineering Professional Practice | |
| 6 | BMET9660: Biomanufacturing | |
| 6 | Biomedical Stream Specialisation units Note: Students should select a unit from their chosen Specialisation. |
Year 2 - Semester 2
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | BMET9990: Biomedical Product Development | |
| 6 | BMET9921: Biomedical Engineering Technology | |
| 6 | BMET9961: Biomaterials | |
| 6 | Biomedical Stream Specialisation units Note: Students should select a unit from their chosen Specialisation. |
Year 3 - Semester 1
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | BMET5020: Capstone Project A Note: Students eligible for the Research pathway may replace BMET5020 and 6cp of Stream Electives with BMET5222 Dissertation A. | |
| 6 | BMET9971: Tissue Engineering | |
| 0 | ENGG5217: Practical Experience | |
| 6 | Biomedical Stream Specialisation units Note: Students should select a unit from their chosen Specialisation. | |
| 6 | Biomedical Stream Specialisation units Note: Students should select a unit from their chosen Specialisation. |
Note: Candidates undertaking the Major Industrial Project Placement pathway take BMET5010 in place of ENGG5217 Practical Experience, BMET5020/5021 Capstone Project A & B and 12 credit points of Specialist Elective units of study.
Year 3 - Semester 2
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | BMET5021: Capstone Project B Note: Students eligible for the Research pathway may replace BMET5021 and 6cp of recommended electives with BMET5223 Dissertation B. | |
| 6 | Biomedical Stream Specialisation units Note: Students should select a unit from their chosen Specialisation. | |
List | 6 | Select from Biomedical Stream Elective units Biomedical Stream Specialisation units |
List | 6 | Select from Biomedical Stream Elective units Biomedical Stream Specialisation units |
Note: Candidates undertaking the Major Industrial Project Placement pathway take BMET5010 in place of ENGG5217 Practical Experience, BMET5020/5021 Capstone Project A & B and 12 credit points of Specialist Elective units of study.
Requirements for this Pathway
| 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. |
Students take Capstone Project units BMET5020 and BMET5022 (total 18 cp) in place of Capstone Project BMET5020/BMET5021 and 6 cp of elective units.
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 48 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 48 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 - Professional Engineering units (Min CP: 12,Max CP: 12)
Block 2 - Biomedical Stream Core units (Min CP: 30,Max CP: 30)
| Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
| BMET9660 | Biomanufacturing | 6 |
Semester 1 |
| BMET9921 | Biomedical Engineering Technology | 6 |
Semester 2 |
| BMET9961 | Biomaterials | 6 |
Semester 2 |
| BMET9971 | Tissue Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
| BMET9990 | Biomedical Product Development | 6 |
Semester 2 |
Block 3 - Biomedical Stream Elective units (Max CP: 12)
Block 4 - Biomedical Stream Specialisation units (Min CP: 30,Max CP: 30)
Note: Students must complete 30 credit points from a single specialisation area. See Majors/Pathways tab for details.
Block 5 - Biomedical Stream Foundation units (Min CP: 48,Max CP: 48)
Block 6 - 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: See Majors/Pathways tab for Extended Capstone, Research and Major Industrial Project details.
Block 7 - Specialisation - Bioelectronics and Biocomputation (Max CP: 30)
Block 8 - Specialisation - Nanoscale Biotechnology (Max CP: 30)
Block 9 - Specialisation - Biomedical Devices and Machines (Max CP: 30)
| Course: | Master of Professional Engineering (Biomedical) 2025+ (2025) |
| CP Required: | 144 |
| Min FT Duration: | 3.00 Years |
| Min PT Duration: | N/A |
| Faculty/School: | Faculty of Engineering |
| Years Offered: | 2026, 2025 |
| Requirements: | To qualify for the award of the Master of Professional Engineering in this stream, a candidate must complete 144 credit points, including: (a) 12 credit points of Professional Engineering units (b) A minimum of 12 credit points of capstone or research units (c) 120 credit points of Biomedical stream units, consisting of: (i) 48 credit points of Biomedical Foundation units, (ii) 30 credit points of Biomedical Core units, (iii) 12 credit points of Biomedical Stream Elective units, and (iv) 30 credit points from a single specialisation Specialisations The completion of a Specialisation is mandatory and requires 30 credit points from a Specialisation area. 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/ |
