Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering
About this programme
Aimed at revolutionizing medical care in Africa, students of ACity’s top-end BSc Biomedical Engineering program will be dedicated to the design, analysis and modeling, programming, integration of AI, Biomedical data and informatics to develop medical systems, devices and equipment to manage, and improve healthcare delivery. The creatively carved 70% practical program blends elements of Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical and Robotics to open new career avenues for students in medical devices development, medical data informatics, tissue engineering, rehabilitation medicine and the design of advanced prosthetics, especially for emerging markets.
Entry requirements
WASSCE/NECO: Minimum C6 in 6 subjects including 3 core subjects (English, Mathematics, Integrated/General Science) and 3 elective subjects. (Physics, Elective Mathematics + Chemistry OR any other elective relevant to the chosen Program) SSSCE: Minimum D or a pass in 6 subjects including 3 core subjects (English, Mathematics, Integrated/General Science) and 3 elective subjects. (Physics, Elective Mathematics + Chemistry OR any other elective relevant to the chosen Program) IGCSE O-LEVEL & A-LEVEL: Minimum of 5 credit passes in the IGCSE/O-Levels (Mathematics and English mandatory) and 3 passes in the A-Levels. (Elective/Add/Further Mathematics and Physics mandatory). ENGLISH INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE: Minimum of 5 credit passes in the IGCSE/O-Levels (Mathematics and English mandatory) and a minimum score of 4 points in 3 Higher Level (HL) subjects. (Elective/Add/Further Mathematics and Physics mandatory) FRENCH INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE: Minimum of 50% overall average pass. (subject to approval NAB) Mathematics, English and Physics mandatory AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL: Minimum GPA of 3.0 (Mathematics, English and Physics mandatory)
Career prospects
There are many career options to be considered in the field of biomedical engineering! You can save lives too by being any of these after 4 years as a Biomed Engineering student in ACity. 1. Biosignal and Medical Image Processing Specialist 2. Medical Technologist Biosafety Manager 3. Product Development Engineer 4. Tissue and Organ Engineer 5. Biomechanics Specialist 6. Biomedical Researcher