As a biomedical engineer, you combine engineering principles with medical and biological sciences to design and create equipment, devices, systems and software used in healthcare.

After your exam you may work within the following fields, to give a few examples:

Design of biomedical equipment and devices
Technical support and safety control of biomedical equipment at a hospital unit
Research in interdisciplinary teams to solve and analyse medical questions or describe and understand biological systems
Consulting or working as a technical expert at a biomedical company

To find out more about the biomedical engineering sector outside the university, please see the "Networks in Biomedical engineering" page.