The cutting edge of healthcare
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Study bioengineering at a university ranked 2nd in the world (QS 2025)
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Why study Bioengineering at Imperial?
Biomedical breakthroughs
Bioengineering is the science that turns biomedical innovations into life-changing treatments. At Imperial, you’ll gain the skills to tackle today’s most complex healthcare challenges.
Top ranked department
Join a top-ranked department, offering cutting-edge courses in molecular bioengineering, industry experience, and biotech entrepreneurship. Ranked third in General Engineering in the 2024 Guardian University Guide.
Launch a successful career
Our graduates excel in R&D, software engineering, and technology ventures.
4
4th in the UK
for General Engineering
The Guardian University Guide 2025.
2
2nd in the world
university ranking
QS World University Rankings 2025.
1
1st in the UK
for graduate prospects
The Guardian University Guide 2025.
Find the right course for you
We offer a number of undergraduate courses so you can choose the one that matches your interests and goals.
The Imperial community and the startup community has been really great. Being a student is the best time to try to build something new because you get so much support.
Cai, Molecular Bioengineering undergraduate
What is Bioengineering?
Bioengineering transforms biomedical breakthroughs into life-changing therapies and treatments. Join us at Imperial and you’ll gain the skills and knowledge to engage with today’s most complex healthcare challenges.
You’ll be studying in an acclaimed, cutting-edge department, and you’ll set yourself up for a wide range of careers. Our graduates work in R&D, software engineering and technology ventures.
Design your own future.
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Explore scholarships
Use our search tool to see what financial awards are available to support your Imperial journey – and be sure to apply before the deadline.
Living in London
London is a city where you’ll never run out of things to do. There’s something here for everyone – whether you enjoy going to museums and galleries, discovering different cuisines or relaxing in our many green spaces.
You’ll belong to a tight-knit community at our South Kensington campus, where we’re always on hand to support you.
Get guaranteed accommodation
You’re guaranteed a first-year place in our halls of residence, as long as Imperial is your first choice and you meet a few other criteria.
Enter the job market
Networking events, internships and job interviews are all on your doorstep – and thanks to our reputation, you’ll have the opportunity to meet hundreds of employers on campus each year.
Launch your career in the UK
Take advantage of the new Graduate Visa, which allows you to stay in the UK for up to two years after graduation without sponsorship.
Are you ready to begin your undergraduate journey at Imperial?
Useful links
Use these resources to make sure you have everything you need to submit your application.
Visas and immigration
If you’re an international student, you will need a student visa to study in the UK. Our international support team can provide specialist advice.
Fees and scholarships
Get information on tuition fees, living expenses, funding and scholarships.
Accommodation
As a postgraduate student, you can stay in university accommodation or find private housing.
Graduate Visa
After your degree, the Graduate Visa allows you to remain in the UK to work or look for work.