Overview

One of the few such interdisciplinary advanced degree programs in the country, the Biomedical Engineering graduate program at the University of Cincinnati offers three different areas of specialization: Bioinformatics, Medical Imaging, and Tissue Engineering/Biomechanics.

Outcomes

The field of biomedical engineering is expected to lead engineering employment growth in the next decade. The rate of increase is projected to be the largest of all engineering professions. A degree in biomedical engineering can lead to a career in academia, industry, or government.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biomedical Signal and Image Processing
Functional Tissue Engineering
Advanced Medical Device Design
Tissue Biomechanics
Biomedical Microsystems
Biomicrofluidic Systems
BioSensors and Bioelectronics
Electrical Engineering of the Human Body
Humans, Machines, Robots and their Interactions
Entrepreneurship: New Venture Creation
Leadership and Organizations
Management of Innovation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Post Baccalaureate Minimum Credits: 90
Post Master's Minimum Credits: 60

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cincinnati, United States

Disciplines

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

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

For graduate programs, the university welcomes applications from students who hold a bachelor's degree (or higher) from a college or university accredited by accrediting agencies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for Title IV purposes or the international equivalent.
GRE - Required of all international students; GRE is exempt for students that earned a degree from an ABET accredited university (or equivalent accreditation) in the USA with a GPA of 3.0+
Transcript(s) and Degree Certificates (unofficial transcripts are used for admissions review, only admitted applicants submit official transcripts)
GPA minimum 3.0 or equivalent
Statement of Purpose
Two letters of recommendation

Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

26644 USD / year

≈ 26644 USD / year
Out-of-State

26644 USD / year

≈ 26644 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14902 USD / year

≈ 14902 USD / year

Living costs

Cincinnati

United States

1000 - 1650 USD / month

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