Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Materials Science and Engineering/Master of Biomedical Engineering-088840K

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Materials Science and Engineering/Master of Biomedical Engineering

CRICOS Code088840K
Course TypeMasters Degree (Coursework)

UNSW Sydney

GovernmentGovernment
Large-scaleLarge-scale
Member of Australia's Group of Eight (G8)Member of Australia's Group of Eight (G8)
Accredited by the Ministry of Education of ChinaAccredited by the Ministry of Education of ChinaAustralia Rank 2Australia Rank 2World Rank 20World Rank 20
UNSW Sydney
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Data updated:19/01/2026
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Course Fees
International Students (Offshore)(2026)Exact Tuition Fee
68,200 AUD / Academic Year
5.0 Year (260 weeks)
Updated At:02/12/2025
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Course Description
The School of Materials Science and Engineering and the Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering offer an integrated five years double degree program that provides you with fundamental undergraduate skills in materials science and engineering and specialised postgraduate training in biomedical engineering. Upon completion, you will receive both a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Materials Science and Engineering and a Master of Biomedical Engineering.The materials science and engineering component of the program focuses on the study of the structure, properties, synthesis, and applications of various materials, including metallic, ceramic, polymeric, composite, nano-structured, and bio- & nature-inspired materials. The biomedical engineering component applies these principles to develop technologies and solve problems in various healthcare-related fields.Through this integrated program, you will gain theoretical and practical skills to be at the forefront of innovation in areas such as developing life-sustaining systems, designing body parts and orthopaedic devices, creating artificial organs and implantable bionics, improving robotic surgery, inventing health technologies and novel drug delivery systems, and more.On completion of this program, you will possess a diverse skill set and be well-equipped to pursue a wide range of career opportunities. This will enable you to find employment in research and development laboratories, biomedical device companies, pharmaceutical companies, healthcare institutions, government agencies, or academic institutions.
Course Start Dates
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2026
3 start dates
Start Date02-16
Start Date06-01
Start Date09-14

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  1. Study Abroad Planning, Application Preparation

      Next Intake Date

      There are 26 days until the next intake on 2026-02-16. Subsequent intake dates are also provided below for your reference.

      Tight Schedule
      2026-02-16 (in 26 days)2026-06-01 (in 131 days)

      Max visa processing time + average Offer time is approx. 112 days. It's currently 26 days until the next intake.

      Meet English Requirements

      Language Requirement: IELTS Overall 6.5, with no band lower than 6

      If your score does not meet the requirement, you can contact a specialist to arrange for a corresponding language course.

    • Submit Application via OneU Education

      • Submit your application for free through OneU Education.
      • Typically, the school's Offer processing time is about 98 days. If you submit today, the expected Offer date is 2026-04-28.
      • Refer to the latest Offer cases to understand processing speeds and application outcomes.
      Application Method
      Online submission and consultant assistance follow a unified process with no extra fees.
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      Contact a customer service advisor for a synchronized materials checklist, submission, and progress reminders.

      Offer Processing & Latest Cases
      Expected Offer Date:28/04/2026

      The latest cases are being compiled. Advisors can provide recent offer references for similar institutions/majors.

      Note: The actual processing time is subject to the university's review. If additional documents are required, please submit them promptly to avoid affecting your Offer.
    • Accept Offer and Pay the First Tuition Fee

      • Sign the Offer to confirm acceptance and complete the initial payment or deposit.
      • Simultaneously purchase/confirm OSHC insurance to ensure it covers the visa period.
      Accept Offer and OSHC Fees

      OSHC insurance covers the visa period; the end date is calculated based on the visa duration.

      OSHC/visa fees are not yet available. After submission, the advisor will confirm them for you and provide a purchase link.
    • Successfully Obtained CoE, Preparing for Visa Application

      • Review the CoE and verify that information such as name, date of birth, and nationality is correct.
      • If you find any errors, contact the school immediately for correction. The advisor will also perform a system check.
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      After the CoE is issued, please check your name, date of birth, nationality, and course information. If any errors are found, contact the school immediately for correction.

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    • Prepare Visa Documents

      • The estimated processing time for visa preparation materials is about 2 weeks. Arrange for medical examination and translation in advance.
      • The visa fee is approximately AUD 2000. You can check the student visa page for the material checklist and procedures.Visit the student visa page to learn more
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    Instructions for use

    Applicable to students from eligible countries commencing study in 2023 or 2024 Be an international student; and Be a citizen of an eligible country; and Commence full-time study on campus as a new student^UNSW Diploma, UNSW undergraduate or postgraduate coursework (excluding AGSM, UNSW Online, UNSW Canberra, UNSW Foundation Studies, Online Transition, any student on a six-term calendar or studying abroad); and Must have applied for and received an offer of a place at UNSW for an undergraduate or postgraduate degree*; and Must not be a current UNSW student (except for students who have completed an undergraduate course at UNSW and commenced a postgraduate course)

    Applicable DegreesMaster
    Scope of ApplicationWhole School
    Instructions for use

    1. Be an international student 2. Commence full-time undergraduate or postgraduate study on campus at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) (excluding UNSW Online and UNSW Canberra) 3. Have received an offer* for an eligible course for Semester 3, 2024. *The offer must be one of the following: Undergraduate or Postgraduate Offer (Unconditional) Undergraduate or Postgraduate Conditional English Package Offer (UEEC) - Students must be enrolled at UNSW Languages and successfully complete the course before the start of Semester 3, 2024. Note: Students who have completed a UNSW College Foundation Studies or Global Diploma before commencing an undergraduate course are not eligible for this award. UNSW College Foundation Studies students will be eligible for the UNSW College Academic Award (PUCA1027). 4. Sponsored students are not eligible for this award.

    Applicable DegreesAll Degrees
    Scope of ApplicationWhole School
    Instructions for use

    1. Be an international student 2. Must have completed UNSW Foundation Studies (in Sydney or overseas) 3. Commence full-time undergraduate degree study on campus at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) (excluding UNSW Canberra) 4. Have received an offer* for an eligible course for Semester 3, 2024. *The offer must be one of the following: Undergraduate Offer (Unconditional) * Eligible pathway courses include UNSW College Foundation Studies.

    Applicable DegreesAll Degrees
    Scope of ApplicationWhole School
    IELTS Score
    PTE Score
    2026 year(s)
    Listening
    6.0
    Speaking
    6.0
    Reading
    6.0
    Writing
    6.0
    Overall
    6.5