Bioengineering: Biomaterials and Design

5 credits

Course, Master's level, 1KB259

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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
2 November 2026–17 January 2027
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

120 credits with 60 credits in chemistry including Biomaterials II; or 180 credits in biology, pharmaceutical chemistry or medical science including Regenerative Medicine, 7.5 credits. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Application deadline
15 April 2026
Application code
UU-16524

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
5 October 2026–1 November 2026
Information on registration from the department

Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
2 November 2026–17 January 2027
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

120 credits with 60 credits in chemistry including Biomaterials II; or 180 credits in biology, pharmaceutical chemistry or medical science including Regenerative Medicine, 7.5 credits. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
5 October 2026–1 November 2026
Information on registration from the department

About the course

The course will highlight recent advances in bioengineering applications, from regenerative medicine to personalised therapy and also some aspects of regulatory challenges. The course content includes basic biology coupled with chemical and engineering principles for the development of e.g., wearable electronics, and drug delivery systems. Student-centred learning methodologies with active student participation and discussions will be employed. The course also provides training in presentation skills and scientific writing.

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