About the course

Biomedical engineering involves the application of engineering principles and methods to define and solve problems in medicine and biology. Students choose biomedical engineering to be of service to people, for the challenge of working with living systems and to apply advanced technology to problems of health care delivery.

　　Biomedical engineering careers can be found in industrial, healthcare, academic, private laboratory and government settings. The typical biomedical engineer will work in a team environment that may include physical scientists, engineers, clinicians and life scientists.

　　The objective of the MS in Biomedical Engineering degree program is to produce graduates who are capable of undertaking challenging projects that require advanced knowledge of the design of mechanical, electrical and thermal systems, focused on life science applications.

　　Graduates of the program seek positions including: Research and Development Engineer in areas such as bioinstrumentation, biomaterials, biomechanics, tissue engineering or rehabilitation engineering and Consulting Engineer in the public and private sector. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

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: 4 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Richardson
Fall (August), 2024	Richardson
Spring (January), 2025	Richardson
Fall (August), 2025	Richardson
Spring (January), 2026	Richardson

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Texas - Dallas

IELTS 6.5, TOEFL IBT 80, TOEFL PBT 550

　　Undergraduate preparation equivalent to a baccalaureate in a field of engineering or the sciences.

　　GPA: A grade point average (GPA) in upper-division quantitative coursework of 3.33 or better on a 4.0 point scale.

　　Test score required: Yes

　　GRE revised scale scores of 154, 156, and 4 for the verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing components, respectively, are advisable based on our experience with student success in the program. These verbal (V) and quantitative (Q) scores are equivalent to 520 (V) and 720 (Q) on ETS's prior GRE scale.

　　Letters of recommendation: Three letters of recommendation are required from individuals who are able to judge the candidate's probability of success in pursuing the program of study leading to the master's degree are required. Letters may be submitted by recommenders on official school or business letterhead in sealed envelopes or by using the electronic UT Dallas Letter of Recommendation Form available on the UT Dallas Graduate Application for Admission.

　　Admissions essay required: Yes

　　Applicants must submit an essay or Statement of Purpose outlining their background, education, and professional goals.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Texas - Dallas. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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