Approved Courses for Research Degree Students (BME)

Department of Biomedical Engineering

MPhil/PhD students are required to fulfill the stipulated core course and electives requirements.

Core Course(s) for PhD Students (9 Credits) for 2019 cohort and thereafter:

Code

Course Title

Credits

2024- 2025
Semester / Term
1) Biomedical Imaging and Bioinstrumentation
BME8122 Biomedical Engineering Design 3 A
BME8127 Biomedical Instrumentation 3 A
BME8131 Biomedical Imaging and Biophotonics 3 B
BME8140 Advanced Optical Microscopy for Biomedical Engineering  3 B
2) Cell / Tissue Engineering and Biomechanics
BME8123 Regenerative Medicine 3 A
BME8132 Biomechanics 3 B
BME8103 Manufacturing of Biomedical Devices 3 A
BME8135 Engineering Principles for Drug Delivery 3 B
3) Robotics and Artificial Intelligence for Biomedical Applications
BME8124 Computer Controlled Systems 3 -
BME8128 Advanced Control Systems 3 A
BME8129 Biorobotics 3 B
BME8138 Robotics in Minimally Invasive
Healthcare
3 B
BME8139 AI in Medical Imaging 3 -
4) Biosensors and Health Informatics
BME8125 Micro Systems Technology 3 B
BME8130 Biomedical Safety and Risk Assessment 3 Summer
BME8133 Physiological Modeling 3
BME8134 Flexible Bioelectronics for Medical Applications 3 A
BME8136 Advanced Biomaterials for Healthcare and Biomedical Applications 3 A

Core Course(s) for MPhil Students for 2019 cohort and thereafter

Code

Course Title

Credits

2024 - 2025
Semester / Term
Nil

Research Methodology and Ethics Course(s) for PhD/MPhil Students (2 Credits) for 2019 cohort and thereafter

Code

Course Title

Credits

2024 - 2025
Semester / Term
BME8009 Research Methodology 2 A & B

Electives for PhD (3 Credits) /MPhil (5 Credits) Students for 2019 cohort and thereafter:

PhD student should chosse one course from any of the following four research areas which has not been taken to fulfil the core course requirement.

MPhil student can choose two courses from any of the following four research areas.

Code

Course Title

Credits

2024 - 2025
Semester / Term
1) Biomedical Imaging and Bioinstrumentation
BME8122 Biomedical Engineering Design 3 A
BME8127 Biomedical Instrumentation 3 A
BME8131 Biomedical Imaging and Biophotonics 3 B
BME8140 Advanced Optical Microscopy for Biomedical Engineering  3 B
2) Cell / Tissue Engineering and Biomechanics
BME8123 Regenerative Medicine 3 A
BME8132 Biomechanics 3 B
BME8103 Manufacturing of Biomedical Devices 3 A
BME8135 Engineering Principles for Drug Delivery 3 B
3) Robotics and Artificial Intelligence for Biomedical Applications
BME8124 Computer Controlled Systems 3 -
BME8128 Advanced Control Systems 3 A
BME8129 Biorobotics 3 B
BME8138 Robotics in Minimally Invasive
Healthcare
3 B
BME8139 AI in Medical Imaging 3 -
4) Biosensors and Health Informatics
BME8125 Micro Systems Technology 3 B
BME8130 Biomedical Safety and Risk Assessment 3 Summer
BME8133 Physiological Modeling 3
BME8134 Flexible Bioelectronics for Medical Applications 3 A
BME8136 Advanced Biomaterials for Healthcare and Biomedical Applications 3 A

# Scope of studies and assessment methods to be decided by the Qualifying Panel.                                                                             ∆ Only for special occasions. Consultation with the course leader of BME8001 is required before registration.