Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering
The Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering at PNGUoT integrates engineering principles with medical and biological sciences to support healthcare technology and innovation. The program equips students with the knowledge and practical skills to design, maintain, and improve medical devices and systems, contributing to the advancement of healthcare services and biomedical solutions in Papua New Guinea and the region.
Course Overview
* 4 years full time
* On Campus (Taraka)
* Available to domestic students
* Start Year Intake – February
Entry requirements into Applied Physics Department for both Non-school leavers and School leavers according to the office of the HOD are as follows,
The applicant must show, at minimum, these marks in order to be considered for selection;
- Physics B
- Chemistry B
- Mathematics A/B
- Language B
- Biology B
Course Structure
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| AP 111 – Introductory Physics I | AP 121 – Introductory Physics II |
| AS 111 – Foundation Chemistry | AS 112 – Introduction to Applied Chemistry |
| EN 112 – Engineering Mathematics I | EN 121 – Engineering Mathematics II |
| CD 112 – English, Grammar and Composition I | CD 126 – English, Grammar and Composition II |
| Semester 1
EN 212 – Engineering Mathematics III |
Semester 2
BE 221 –Atomic & Nuclear Physics |
| AP 211 – Circuit Theory | BE 222 – Human Anatomy & Physiology II |
| CS 214 – Introduction to Programming | AP 221 – Thermodynamics & Cryogenics |
| BE 211 – Human Anatomy & Physiology | EE 221 – Digital Logic System |
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| EE 341 – Computer Architecture | BE 321 – Digital Signal Processing For Biomedical Application |
| BE 311 – Biomedical Instrumentation I | BE 323 – Pathology & Microbiology |
| BE 312 – Transport Phenomena In Biological Systems | AP 323 – Physical Electronics |
| AP 313 – Programmable Devices | BE 322 – Biomaterials |
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| AP 412 – Modern Optics and Lasers | EE 421 – Instrumentation and Process Control |
| BE 412 Medical Imaging I | BE 422 – Medical Imaging II |
| BE 413 – Biomedical Instrumentation III | BE 423 – Sensors & Actuators |
| EE 411 – Instrument Systems For Process Control | BE 424 – Installation, Maintenance & Service |
| BE 411 – Project | BE 412 – Project II |
| BE 425 – Industrial Training |
*BE 411 is a final year project which the students should undertake immediately, however will not be assesses until the second semester. *BE 425: Industrial Training -Work integrated Learning will be in Sem 2, Year 3 Nov-Jan.