Our research
UNSW Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering is one of Australia’s leading biomedical engineering schools with a maximum ERA research excellence ranking awarded in the latest 2018 rankings. Our mission is to make a positive impact in the diagnosis, treatment and quality of life of Australians with life-threatening or debilitating diseases and conditions.
This is highlighted through the quality of our research and teaching outcomes relevant to the development of applications in the human health sector.
We are excited and passionate about the work we do in this field. Every day there are reports of novel and revolutionary health technologies, as well as improvements in health and wellness due to improved diagnostics and therapies.
Research areas
Our researchers are working to develop innovative health technologies for the world in a range of diverse areas from bionic devices, advanced imaging to cancer nanotechnology and tissue engineering. Browse our wide array of research areas to learn more.
Postgraduate research
We offer several postgraduate degree options including Masters degrees and Graduate Diploma level coursework programs and a Masters or PhD in research programs.
Undergraduate research opportunities
The School’s flagship double degree in biomedical engineering (Bachelor of Engineering / Master of Biomedical Engineering) holds a high reputation as an innovative and high-quality educational program with more than 500 students currently enrolled.
Facilities
We invest in world-class facilities and laboratories to support our experts in fundamental, applied and translational research.
Workplace health and safety
Our School is committed to providing the highest standard of health and safety for everyone in the workplace.
Scientia program
Join a leading research community who share a vision of improving and transforming lives through the global impact of their research.
