Overview

Study the Biomedical Engineering (Research) programme at Stellenbosch University.

Key facts

Technologies such as 3D printing, microcomputers and artificial intelligence are opening up new opportunities for engineering in the biomedical field.

This group is developing innovative minimally invasive devices to collect healthcare information.

They are developing mechatronic devices for telemedicine and finding customised solutions for the treatment of specific diseases.

They are developing and testing medical sensors for in vivo testing of the human knee's biomechanical properties.

Programme Structure

Research Topics include:

Studies of lymph micro-circulation

Automated analysis of FDG PET-CT scans from patients with tuberculosis

Simulation of high flow nasal cannula ventilation in infants and children

Development of a microbead-based test for diagnosis of (infant) TB Meningitis

High-frequency sensing technologies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-06 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Disciplines

Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 4 other Masters in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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79

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Other requirements

General requirements

hold at least a BEng, a BScHons, another relevant four-year bachelor’s degree, an MTech, or a

PGDip (Eng); or

hold other academic degree qualifications and appropriate experience that have been approved by

the Faculty Board. The relevant department’s chairperson must make a recommendation regarding

such qualification and experience to the Faculty Board.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

66435 ZAR / year

≈ 66435 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

38362 ZAR / year

≈ 38362 ZAR / year

Living costs

Stellenbosch

South Africa

7630 - 10640 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Biomedical Engineering (Research).

Available Scholarships

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