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Overview
This Bioengineering programme offered by offered by Imperial is dedicated entirely to research and provides opportunities to undertake original investigations across a wide range of bioengineering disciplines. Drawing on expertise from engineering, physical sciences, mathematics, biological sciences, physiology, and medicine, candidates contribute new knowledge while developing the skills required for independent scientific inquiry.
Key Facts
Research takes place within a highly interdisciplinary environment supported by collaborations with academic departments, international research centres, leading hospitals, and industrial partners. Doctoral students play an active role in departmental research life while pursuing projects that advance biomedical technologies, healthcare innovation, and scientific understanding through cutting-edge engineering approaches.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Biomechanics and Mechanobiology
- Detection Technologies
- Medical Devices
- Biomedical Design
- Implants and Regenerative Medicine
- Molecular and Cellular Bioengineering
- Neural Engineering
- Human and Biological Robotics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Duolingo English Test 125
TOEFL® IBT OR
100
PTE Academic 69
IELTS 7
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Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 27 other PhDs in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 125
TOEFL® IBT OR
100
PTE Academic 69
IELTS 7
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Graduates with a degree in engineering, any of the physical sciences, mathematics, biological sciences, physiology or medicine may be accepted for a PhD.
- normally only accepts applicants with a good 2:1 or 1st class degree from a UK university, or non-UK equivalent.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents32300 GBP / year≈ 32300 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5238 GBP / year≈ 5238 GBP / year
Living costs
London
United Kingdom
1137 - 2157 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Bioengineering.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
18 May 2027
EPSRC CASE PhD Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
19000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scholarships for PhD Students
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
28 Feb 2027
Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Jun 2027
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
22500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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