BA/BS in Biomedical Engineering

The Department of Biomedical Engineering is part of the College of Engineering at Al-Turath University. It develops and designs engineering technologies and devices used in the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of patients. The programme runs for five years and is delivered with ten specialised laboratories. The department aims to qualify engineers who can design and maintain medical equipment, to advance research in biomedical technologies, and to address the need of health institutions for engineering staff. It also seeks to contribute to the development of the Iraqi health sector. Graduates can work in hospitals, in the management and maintenance of engineering equipment, with medical device companies, in equipment design and development, at research centres, and on technical specifications with the Ministry of Health.