Bachelor of Engineering (Biomedical Engineering) (Honours) - Plan BH069P23

Bachelor of Engineering (Biomedical Engineering) (Honours) - Plan BH069P23

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Entry score:

ATAR 81.90*

Duration:
Full-time 4 years
Part-time 8 years
Fees:

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Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City
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Duration:
Full-time 4 years
Fees:

AU$47,040 (2026 annual)

Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City

CRICOS code: 110990H

For students who commence their study in this program from 1 January 2016 onwards, please note that some courses listed in this structure will have their course marks count toward your program's weighted average mark. Your weighted average mark will determine the honours level of your award once you have completed the program. If a course counts toward your weighted average mark, that fact will be stated in its course guide. In Enrolment Online, after you have completed your course enrolment, you will be notified which of the enrolled courses will count toward the weighted average mark.

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To graduate you must complete the following. All courses listed may not be available each semester.
- Twenty-Three (23) core courses
- One (1) University Elective
- Two (2) courses from the program option list or One (1) course from the program option list and One (1) University Electives (Students who are required to complete Introduction to Engineering Mathematics may only choose One (1) course from the program option list
- Two (2) Engineering Capstone Courses
- Four (4) courses (48cp) from one of the following combinations:
Combination 1: Four (4) courses from one of the Program Minor lists or;
Combination 2: Four courses from any of the Program Minor lists
A minor is typically 48 credit points.
The Engineering Minor Studies Courses List can be found at the end of the Program Structure. The Courses in each Minor need to be completed in the sequence listed.

Students must complete a series of compulsory onboarding modules during their first semester or study period. Complete 84 credit points from the following:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Engineering Science 12 OENG1208 City Campus
Engineering Mathematics 12 MATH2393 City Campus
Introduction to Professional Engineering Practice 12 OENG1166 City Campus
Digital Fundamentals 12 OENG1206 City Campus
Introduction to Engineering Design 12 OENG1250 City Campus
Introduction to Biomedical Engineering 12 OENG1108 City Campus
Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Engineering 12 EEET2249 City Campus

AND

Complete 12 credit points from the following. However, if you have NOT completed VCE Maths Methods or VCE Specialist Maths or equivalent, you must choose Introduction to Engineering Mathematics.

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Introduction to Engineering Mathematics 12 MATH2395 City Campus
Introduction to Environmental and Sustainable Systems Engineering 12 CIVE1186 City Campus

Complete 84 credit points from the following:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Mathematics for ECE 12 MATH2161 City Campus
Biomedical Chemistry and Structural Materials 12 OENG1229 City Campus
Human Physiology for Engineers 12 OENG1284 City Campus
Electronics and Bioinstrumentation 12 EEET2684 City Campus
Biomedical Engineering System and Design 12 OENG1230 City Campus
Digital Biomedical Design 12 MIET2461 City Campus
Engineering Computing 1 12 EEET2246 City Campus

AND

Complete 12 credit points from the following. However, if you completed Introduction to Engineering Mathematics in Year 1, you must complete Introduction to Environmental and Sustainable Systems Engineering.

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Introduction to Environmental and Sustainable Systems Engineering 12 CIVE1186 City Campus
Systems Engineering Principles 12 MIET2385 City Campus

Complete 36 credit points from the following:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Biomedical Engineering Practice and Design 12 OENG1297 City Campus
Biomechanics 12
MIET2377 City Campus
MIET2376 Bundoora Campus
Biofluid dynamics 12 OENG1296 City Campus

AND

Complete 12 credit points from the following. However, if you completed Introduction to Engineering Mathematics in Year 1, you must complete Systems Engineering Principles.

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Systems Engineering Principles 12 MIET2385 City Campus
Biomedical Signal Analysis and Image Processing 12
EEET1417 City Campus
EEET2494 Bundoora Campus

AND

Complete 48 credit points from your selected Minor Combination

Complete 48 credit points from the following:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Engineering Capstone Project Part A 12
OENG1167 City Campus
OENG1180 Bundoora Campus
OENG1224 Melbourne transfer to Vietnam
Engineering Capstone Project Part B 12
OENG1168 City Campus
OENG1179 Bundoora Campus
OENG1231 Melbourne transfer to Vietnam
Biomaterials 12
MIET2460 City Campus
MIET2498 Bundoora Campus
Rehabilation Engineering and Assistive Technology 12 OENG1285 City Campus

AND

Complete 24 credit points from any University Elective. However, if you completed Introduction to Engineering Mathematics in Year 1, you must complete Biomedical Signal Analysis and Image Processing and 12 credit points from any University Elective.

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Biomedical Signal Analysis and Image Processing 12
EEET1417 City Campus
EEET2494 Bundoora Campus

University Elective

AND

Complete 24 credit points from the following Technical Option list OR 12 credit points from the following Technical Option list and 12 credit points from any University Elective.

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Lab-on-a-Chip, Biomedical Devices and BioNanoEngineering 12
EEET2472 City Campus
EEET2498 Bundoora Campus
Advanced Biomedical Electronics and Instrumentation 12
OENG1099 City Campus
OENG1131 Bundoora Campus
Professional Engineering Experience 12 OENG1165 City Campus
Biofabrication and Tissue Engineering 12
MANU2234 City Campus
MANU2459 Bundoora Campus

Complete 48 credit points from the following:
Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Wearable Tech Devices 12
MIET2572 City Campus
MIET2533 Bundoora Campus
Systems Engineering and Control 12 OENG1247 City Campus
Machine Learning in Medical Diagnostics 12 OENG1248 City Campus
Bionic Technologies 12 OENG1249 City Campus

Complete 48 credit points from the following:
Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Humanitarian Experiential Learning Project 12 OENG1164 City Campus
Fundamentals of Humanitarian Innovation 12 OENG1252 City Campus
International Development, Themes, Debates and Practice 12 HUSO2036 City Campus
Engineering for Disaster Management, Community Resilience and Climate Action 12 OENG1251 City Campus

Complete 48 credit points from the following:
Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Engineering and Entrepreneurship 12 OENG1246 City Campus
Engineering Industrial Design Project Part A 12 OENG1280 City Campus
Risk and Project Management 12
OENG1244 City Campus
OENG1259 Bundoora Campus
Engineering Industrial Design Project Part B 12 OENG1281 City Campus
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