Biomedical Engineering at Ulster University
Biomedical Engineering (BEng, BH81) at Ulster University asked for 120–144 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on ulster.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~144 points
Higharound AAA
Published as 120 - 144 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check ulster.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 144
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. 50% had fewer than the 144 asked.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Engineering
- Code
- BH81 · B8 medical technology + H1 general engineering
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
85%
still studying
UK 90%
9%
left higher education
UK 9%
6%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
80 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%86%
Learning opportunities92%87%
Assessment and feedback92%79%
Academic support100%90%
Organisation and management88%79%
Learning resources78%89%
Student voice86%83%
10 final-year students · 80% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£30k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2023-24
15 months onThis course
50% working30% working and studying10% studying10% other
UK, same subject: 80% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
60%
use what they learned
UK 53%
- Engineering professionals40%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals25%
- Secretarial and related occupations5%
- Skilled trades occupations5%
- Animal care and control services5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 75% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Belfast, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland
- Postcode
- BT15 1ED
Subjects
general or integrated engineering engineering and technology
biomedical engineering engineering and technology
biomedical engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- Belfast
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Engineering at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham University | Engineering (Civil) BEng (Hon) | A*AA | 176–191 |
| University of Bristol | Design Engineering BEng (Hon) | A*AA - AAB | 176–191 |
| Brunel University of London | Design BSc (Hons) | AAA - ABB | 112–127 |
| King's College London, University of London | General Engineering MEng (Hon) | AAA | 144–159 |
| Lancaster University | Engineering MEng (Hon) | 144 points | 112–127 |
| Ulster University | Biomedical Engineering this course | 120 - 144 points | 128–143 |
| University of Birmingham | Engineering MEng (Hon) | 144 points | 144–159 |
| University of Glasgow | Mechanical Design Engineering MEng (Hon) | 144 points | 208–223 |
| University of Leeds | Product Design BSc (Hons) | AAA | 160–175 |
| University of Warwick | Computer Systems Engineering BEng (Hon) | 144 points | 176–191 |
| Cardiff University | Engineering with Foundation Year BEng (Hon) | AAB - BBB | 128–143 |
See all 325 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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