After the COVID-19 pandemic, the need of ventilators , masks, face shields, assistive respiratory devices and SPO2 Monitor has suddenly increased, which marks the importance of the biomedical engineering field, which merges the electronics, mechanical & computer principles with the healthcare industry. As a graduate of this programme of top ranking university, you will have the confidence and ability to communicate with different players in the life science fields, from clinicians and nurses to designers, scientists and other engineers.
BE Biomedical Engineering
Programme Educational Objectives
The objective of the programme is to prepare professionals in the planning, design, and construction of commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings and other facilities. The curriculum of Architecture has been developed to impart the following objectives in the graduates.
- PEO 1: Able to solve complex biomedical engineering problems using fundamental principles of technical, basic and health sciences.
- PEO 2: Able to compete in the field of research and development by incorporating lifelong learning using modern tools and techniques and responsive to the demands of society in an ethical, professional and safe manner.
- PEO 3: Able to possess leadership and communication skills essential for project management and entrepreneurship to serve the healthcare industry in the best possible way.
Contact Information
| Contact Numbers | 021-36644153 |
| 021-36684406 |
Location
| BE Bio Medical Engineering | Education City, Link Road, Gadap Town, Karachi, |
| Programme | Eligibility | DAE | Percentage |
| BE Bio Medical Engineering | Inter (Pre-Engg, Pre-Med), A-level – Phys, Chem, (Bio or Maths) Pre-medical students can also apply. (*Zero Semester is mandatory). | i. Automation ii. Biomedical iii. Electrical iv. Electronics v. Healthcare vi. Instrumentation vii. Instrumentation & Process Control viii. Mechatronics ix. Radar x. Radio | 60 |
| BE Bio Medical Engineering | 4 Years |
Semester 1st
| S.No | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| 1 | BS-121 | Applied Physics | 2+1 |
| 2 | CS-111 | Introduction to Computing | 2+1 |
| 3 | EE-112 | Basic Electrical Engineering | 3+1 |
| 4 | NS-105 | Basic Mathematics | 4+0 |
| NS-104 | Basic Biology | 4+0 | |
| 5 | BM-101 | Introduction to Biomedical Engineering | 1+0 |
| 6 | HS-101 | Islamic Studies | 2+0 |
| HS-204 | Ethics* | 2+0 | |
| Total | 18 | ||
*For Non-Muslims
Semester 2nd
| S.No | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| 1 | HS-103 | Pakistan Studies | 2+0 |
| 2 | BS-114 | Calculus & Analytical Geometry | 3+0 |
| 3 | BM-113 | Physiology I | 2+1 |
| 4 | EE-104 | Circuit Analysis | 3+1 |
| 5 | CS-113 | Object Oriented Programming | 2+1 |
| 6 | BM-112 | Human Anatomy | 2+1 |
| Total: | 18 | ||
Semester 3rd
| S.No | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| 1 | BS-211 | Complex Variable & Transformation (CVT) | 3+0 |
| 2 | BM-211 | Physiology II | 2+1 |
| 3 | BM-202 | Biochemistry | 2+1 |
| 4 | EE-211 | Basic Electronics | 3+1 |
| 5 | CS-201 | Computer Aided Engineering Drawing | 0+1 |
| 6 | HS-201 | Communication Skills | 2+0 |
| Total: | 16 | ||
Semester 4th
| S.No | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| 1 | BM-213 | Biomedical Electronics | 3+1 |
| 2 | EE-212 | Digital Logic Design | 3+1 |
| 3 | BS-212 | Linear Algebra & Differential Equation | 3+0 |
| 4 | BM-214 | Biomechanics | 3+1 |
| 5 | EE-213 | Signals & Systems | 3+1 |
| Total: | 19 | ||
Semester 5th
| S.No | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| 1 | BM-311 | Biomedical Instrumentation 1 | 3+1 |
| 2 | BS-311 | Probability & Statistics | 3+0 |
| 3 | BS-312 | Numerical Methods | 3+0 |
| 4 | EE-311 | Microprocessor & Interfacing | 2+1 |
| 6 | BM-312 | Biomedical Signal Processing | 3+1 |
| Total: | 17 | ||
Semester 6th
| S.No | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| 1 | BM-313 | Biomedical Instrumentation II | 3+1 |
| 2 | BM-XXX | Artificial Intelligence | 3+0 |
| 3 | BM-314 | Biomedical Control Systems | 3+1 |
| 4 | CS-311 | Modelling & Simulation | 2+1 |
| 5 | BM-315 | Biomaterials | 3+1 |
| Total: | 18 | ||
Semester 7th
| S.No | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| 1 | MS-401 | Engineering Management | 3+0 |
| 2 | BM-411 | Medical Imaging | 2+1 |
| 3 | BM-XXX | Elective I | 3+0 |
| 4 | BM-XXX | Elective II | 3+0 |
| 5 | HS-401 | Technical Report Writing | 3+0 |
| 6 | BMP-402 | Biomedical Engineering Project (Phase I) | 0+3 |
| Total: | 16 | ||
Semester 8th
| S.No | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| 1 | BM-XXX | Elective III | 3+0 |
| 2 | HS-402 | Professional Practices & Ethics | 3+0 |
| 3 | BM-XXX | Elective IV | 3+0 |
| 4 | BMP-402 | Biomedical Engineering Project (Phase II) | 0+3 |
| 5 | MS-402 | Entrepreneurship | 3+0 |
| Total: | 15 | ||
Biomedical Engineering is one of the emerging fields which combines Engineering expertise with the needs in the medical industry for the growth and development of the healthcare sector. It is the unique branch of Engineering in which the concepts, knowledge, expertise and skills are designated and applied to the field of biology and medicine in order to meet the daily challenges. Pakistan has a growing biomedical industry with the increased development of surgical tools, update of instrumentation in the hospitals and spending of large budgets on the research & development.
A biomedical Graduate is able to:
- Design biomedical equipment and devices, such as artificial internal organs, replacements for body parts, and machines for diagnosing medical problems
- Install, adjust, maintain, repair, or provide technical support for biomedical equipment
- Evaluate the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of biomedical equipment
- Train clinicians and other personnel on the proper use of biomedical equipment
- Research the engineering aspects of the biological systems of humans and animals with life scientists, chemists, and medical scientists
- Prepare procedures, write technical reports, publish research papers, and make recommendations based on their research findings
- Present research findings to scientists, nonscientist executives, clinicians, hospital management, engineers, other colleagues, and the public
Education City Site (Morning)
| 1st Semester (BE Biomedical Engineering) | ||||
| Description | Frequency | Fee/Cr. Hr | # of Cr. Hr | Total Fee |
| Admission Fee | One-Time | 10,000 | 10,000 | |
| Security Deposit (Refundable) | One-Time | Nil | Nil | |
| Tuition Fee | Per Semester / Per Credit Hour | 3,800 | 16 | 60,800 |
| Examination Fee | Per Semester / Per Credit Hour | 250 | 16 | 4,000 |
| Student Activiity Fee | Per Semester | 2000 | 2,000 | |
| Registration Fee | Per Semester | 5000 | 5000 | |
| Total Fees | 81,800 | |||
