BEng Biomedical Engineering with International Year One
University of Exeter International Study Centre
Combining your preparation studies with your BEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering degree in a single three-year study plan.
If you don't meet the minimum entry requirements for this programme, you should apply for an International Year One in Engineering.
Key Information
- A single study plan, meaning you can apply for one visa for the full duration of the programme.
- Continue directly to Year 2 of your undergraduate degree, provided you meet the academic requirements after the first year of your study plan.
- Pathway lectures are taught alongside University of Exeter students.
- Progress to a UK top 15 general engineering degree (The Complete University Guide 2026).
- Work on projects that let you design, prototype and test solutions to real-world biomedical engineering challenges.
- Prepare for careers in sectors such as medical device manufacturing, healthcare technology and academic research, where you’ll help address pressing health issues like ageing and chronic disease.
Course Details
BEng Biomedical Engineering with International Year One
University of Exeter International Study Centre
Age Requirement
16
All students must be 17 by the end of their academic year of study, no later than 31 August.Academic Requirements
Satisfactory completion of A-levels, or first year of overseas university degree with good grades or equivalent. A-level Mathematics or equivalent at grade C. A science subject must also have been studied eg. Biology, Chemistry, Further Mathematics and/or Physics.English Language Requirements
IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in all subskills) or equivalent.Class size
18
Note: The information is subject to change and application decisions may vary based on individual circumstances.
Academic Year 2026/27
14th September 2026 - 18th June 2027
- Term 1: 14th September 2026 - 11th December 2026
- Term 2: 4th January 2027 - 2nd April 2027
- Term 3: 26th April 2027 - 18th June 2027
Estimated cost of attendance
Tuition fee
£ 23,600.00
Enrolment fee (Compulsory)
£ 250.00
Textbooks (Compulsory)
£ 260.00 - 355.00
Studio or lab fee (compulsory - programme dependent)
£ 500.00
Approximate cost
£ 24,610.00 - 24,705.00
Prices shown here reflect the cost of tuition fees for this course for the 2025/26 academic year. Tuition fees for this course may increase in future academic years. See more information about tuition fees here.
All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2026 will pay the 2025/2026 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2026, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2026/2027 pricing. Please note that the fees listed are for Year 1 of study only.
Please note these prices don't include accommodation. Visit your centre’s accommodation page to know more about your housing options.
Core modules
Credit Units
Specialist modules
After successfully completing your pathway programme and achieving the specified academic and English language requirements, you can enter your degree. Explore the available degrees and their entry requirements below.