About the course

Biomedical or biomechanical engineering is the application of the principles of engineering to the solution of problems in medicine and clinical sciences. You’ll receive a human-centric education that builds on the traditional Mechanical Engineering degree, and helps prepare you for employment in the health care industry, or for graduate-level studies.This degree can be taken as a Co-op (co-operative education) program. Through the Co-op program, you will have the opportunity to complete paid, supervised work terms throughout your degree. Co-op programs are great way to challenge yourself, gain relevant work experience, and make connections to industry before you graduate.

　　POSSIBLE CAREERS

　　Biomaterials Engineer

　　Biomechanical Engineer

　　Biomedical Engineer

　　Biomedical Researcher

　　Clinical Engineer

　　Components Engineer, Biomedical

　　Design Engineer

　　Engineer, Medical Device

　　Mechanical Engineer

　　Medical Technology Developer

　　Quality Engineer, Medical Device

　　R&D Engineer

　　Rehabilitation Engineer

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Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 5 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	Edmonton
Fall (August), 2025	Edmonton

　　

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How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Alberta

Admission is based on your complete academic history and achievement in three main areas: your grades, your English proficiency, and completion of required subjects. English Language Proficiency requirements - TOEFL iBT: At least 90 with a minimum score of 21 points in each section. PBT is no longer accepted. IELTS - At least 6.5 with no band less than 5.5. SAT: minimum combined score of 1800 with a minimum of 600 on each section . Redesigned SAT: minimum combined score of 1200 with a minimum of 600 on each section . ACT: minimum composite score of 26

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　

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