Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering | PU

Overview

Purbanchal University Faculty of Engineering offers Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering four years program. This program will allow to know biology, physiology and engineering principles, apply electronics, signal processing and instrumentation in medical context. It allows to develop healthcare applications and meet clinical needs and patient safety. It also provides skills to work with medical imaging technologies, allow research and innovation in improving health care technologies and also apply regulatory and safety standards of biomedical practice. It provides integrated medical science with Engineering studies like molecular and cellular engineering, plasma engineering, tissue engineering, rehabilitation engineering. It will also give knowledge of tele medicine and tele health, medical informatics for the learners.

Objectives of Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering

Following the graduation from Purbanchal University, the graduates are anticipated to be capable to:

  • Demonstrate effective technical, resource management, scientific and communication skills while practicing their profession.
  • Take part in ongoing education in order to amplify their knowledge and understanding of contemporary professional problems.
  • Exhibit a quest for success and professional excellence.
  • Exhibit an analytical, system and quantitative approach while solving problems.

Student Outcomes:

Students with this degree are anticipated to have:

  • Capability of using skills & techniques along with modern equipment required for engineering practices.
  • A profound knowledge and understanding of contemporary problems.
  • Capability to recognize, formulate as well as resolve engineering related issues.
  • An ability to work in team.
  • A complete understanding of ethical and professional responsibility.

Admission Requirements in Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering

Eligibility Criteria:

An applicant from both Biology and Maths streams of I.Sc or intermediate are eligible to apply for admission to this program.

Fee Structure

The average fee for a Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering program in  typically ranges between NPR 4,00,000 and NPR 6,00,000, though the exact cost may vary depending on the colleges.

Career and Scope

Due to the increasing technology & its application to medical devices and equipment, the demand for biomedical engineers is anticipated to increase in near future. However, this degree holder has varied job options at present and they are greatly sought after in the global market. In the context of Nepal, medical device companies and hospitals are actually in need of qualified biomedical engineers.

Following the completion of this program, grads can seek a job in medical colleges, nursing homes, medical device industries and hospitals. Moreover, students even have the option to further continue their education by specializing in Bio-mechanics, Medical Electronics, and Medical Physics etc. after completing Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering.

Licensing Requirement:

In most of the countries around the globe, a license is a must in order to practice Biomedical engineering professionally. Licensing normally needs completion of an accredited four-year bachelor's program, passing a slew of exams and serving for few years.