Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Engineering
Other Engineering
A course by
University of Auckland
Prepare for employment in the rapidly growing field of Medical Engineering in Aotearoa New Zealand through advanced study in biomechanical engineering or medical devices and technologies.
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Core skills this course teaches
Specialise in key areas of Medical Engineering
Gain expertise through specialising in either Biomechanical Engineering or Medical Devices and Technologies.
Apply advanced medical engineering knowledge
Understand and apply technical, medical, ethical, regulatory, and business principles relevant to the medical devices industry.
About This Course
The Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Engineering at the University of Auckland is a one-year, full-time taught programme designed for engineering graduates seeking to upskill in the field of medical technology. Students can specialise in either Biomechanical Engineering or Medical Devices and Technologies, gaining advanced technical, regulatory, business, and ethical knowledge relevant to the medical devices industry. The programme emphasises both theoretical and practical training aimed at preparing graduates for employment in Aotearoa New Zealand's expanding medical device sector or for international opportunities.
Course Content
- Biomechanical Engineering specialisation
- Medical Devices and Technologies specialisation
- Technical and medical engineering concepts
- Ethical and regulatory frameworks
- Business knowledge relevant to medical engineering
- Practical and theoretical training
Entry Requirements
A relevant undergraduate engineering degree (subject to University of Auckland entry requirements)
Applicants must meet postgraduate enrolment criteria, including time and points limits.
Build towards these roles
Biomechanical EngineerHealth EngineerField Services EngineerMedical Technology Engineer
Build skills in these industries
Medical EngineeringMedical DevicesHealth Technology
