Biomedical Engineering
University of Groningen offers a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, a three-year, full-time, on-campus program designed for students interested in the intersection of engineering, biology, and healthcare. The program covers key areas such as medical devices, biomechanics, biomaterials, and bioinformatics, providing students with the knowledge and skills to develop technologies that improve human health and medical treatments.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering will be well-prepared for careers in medical device design, healthcare technology, and biomedical research. The University of Groningen offers access to state-of-the-art laboratories, expert faculty, and collaborative research opportunities, ensuring students gain the practical experience and expertise needed to succeed in the rapidly evolving field of biomedical engineering.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Biomedical Engineering
- Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
- Duration: 3 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 May 2026
- Location: University of Groningen, Netherlands
- Field of Study: Bio & Biomedical Engineering
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Year 1 – Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
- Fundamentals of Biology and Physiology
- Principles of Engineering in Medicine
- Materials Science for Biomedical Applications
- Research Methods in Biomedical Engineering
Year 2 – Advanced Biomedical Engineering
- Biomechanics and Biomaterials
- Medical Imaging and Diagnostics
- Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
- Research Project in Biomedical Engineering
Year 3 – Specialized Biomedical Engineering
- Medical Robotics and Automation
- Biomedical Device Design and Development
- Healthcare Systems and Technologies
- Final Thesis in Biomedical Engineering
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s program can work in medical device development, biomedical research, and healthcare technology. With expertise in medical systems, bioengineering, and product design, graduates are prepared for roles as biomedical engineers, medical device designers, or healthcare technology specialists. This program provides opportunities in hospitals, medical research institutions, and health tech companies.
Why Choose This Program
The Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s program offers students a comprehensive understanding of how engineering principles apply to the medical and healthcare industries. Students gain hands-on experience with medical technologies, biomaterials, and diagnostic systems. The program’s interdisciplinary approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared to design and develop innovative solutions to healthcare challenges. Graduates are equipped to contribute to the design and implementation of cutting-edge biomedical technologies.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 50 363 9111
Email: study@rug.nl
Address: University of Groningen, Broerstraat 5, 9712 CP Groningen, Netherlands
