Overview

From foundational work in biomedical instrumentation and automotive safety, to modern advances in injury biomechanics and tissue engineering, Wayne State University provides significant leadership in many areas which have already changed the world and will continue to shape its future.

Areas of study

Program specialization at the PhD degree level may be undertaken in five areas of Biomedical Engineering:

biomechanics of injury
biomedical instrumentation
biomedical imaging
biomaterials and tissue engineering
computational and systems biology

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Quantitative Physiology
Computer and Mathematical Applications in Biomedical Engineering
Biometry
Biostatistics
Seminar in Biomedical Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

90 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Detroit, United States

Disciplines

Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 133 other PhDs in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.3

GRE^®

Required

3.5/4.0 in the applicant's bachelor's degree or 3.3/4.0 in the applicant's master's degree

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

International applicants must complete the equivalent of a U.S. four-year engineering bachelor's degree, including all state and external/internal examinations required for the degree.
To begin the application review, upload unofficial copies of English-translated international transcripts from all post-secondary educational institutions from which you earned a bachelor's degree or higher, including Mark Sheets, if applicable.
Non-native speakers of English must demonstrate English proficiency
Financial support documents (I-20 processing)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

24904 USD / year

≈ 24904 USD / year
Out-of-State

24904 USD / year

≈ 24904 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12420 USD / year

≈ 12420 USD / year

Living costs

Detroit

United States

1050 - 1770 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Areas of study

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Detroit

Funding

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