• Flinders biomedical and materials engineering research ranks above world standard – 2015 Excellence in Research Australia rankings
• Choose a specialisation in mechanics-based or electronics-based biomedical engineering
• Expand your practical experience with a range of extra-curricular projects with real-world applications
• Continue to a Master of Engineering (Biomedical) to open up even more career opportunities
• On-campus Medical Device Research Institute and Medical Device Partnering Program bring together some of the leading minds in biomedical engineering and related disciplines

Graduates often work in multidisciplinary teams with health professionals and medical specialists and may find themselves in a variety of areas including the design and production of diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment in hospitals, devices to assist in home-based health care and rehabilitation, and sensory and control systems.

Potential occupations include:

• biomedical engineer
• clinical support specialist consultant
• customer support engineer
• pathology field service engineer
• instrumentation engineer.

Potential employers include:

• hospital trusts
• medical equipment manufacturers
• university research departments
• other research units and rehabilitation or health charities.

Professional recognition/accreditation

This degree is fully accredited by Engineers Australia at the level of professional engineer. Professional engineering courses accredited by Engineers Australia are recognised internationally under the Washington Accord. Graduates meet the academic requirements for attaining chartered professional engineering status.