Master of Medical Engineering (MMedicalEng)
Other Engineering
A course by
University of Auckland
New Zealand’s first masters programme preparing students for a career in Medical Engineering. Tailored to upskill engineering graduates for the rapidly evolving medical technology sector.
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Core skills this course teaches
Advanced technical engineering skills
Demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills in medical engineering, including the application of engineering principles to medical and health-related problems.
Understanding of medical device industry
Gain practical and theoretical training relevant to the domestic and global medical devices industry.
About This Course
The Master of Medical Engineering (MMedicalEng) is designed to upskill engineering graduates with advanced knowledge and expertise in medical technologies, devices, and biomechanical fields. Through a mix of theoretical and practical training, students gain skills across technical, regulatory, business, and ethical dimensions necessary for the medical device industry. The programme offers specialisations in Biomechanical Engineering and Medical Devices & Technologies, with a choice of taught pathways (120 or 180 points). Graduates are prepared for employment in Aotearoa New Zealand’s large medical device sector and internationally.
Course Content
- Biomechanical Engineering
- Medical Devices and Technologies
- Technical skills in medical technology
- Ethical and regulatory frameworks
- Business knowledge for medical engineering
- Experiential and practical industry training
Entry Requirements
Relevant engineering degree (likely BE(Hons) or similar in engineering or a closely related discipline). See University of Auckland’s official entry requirements for specifics.
Build towards these roles
Biomechanical EngineerHealth EngineerField Services EngineerMedical Technology Engineer
Build skills in these industries
Medical devicesEngineeringHealthcare technology
