Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Biomedical Engineering

USA

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What will I learn?

Biomedical engineering is the application of engineering principles and methods to problems in biology and medicine. The discipline includes the study of fundamental processes in biology and physiology, the study of the diagnosis and treatment of disease and injury, and the design and development of medical devices and techniques. Students take courses in mathematics, biology, biomedical engineering, and areas of science and engineering that are relevant for the degree objectives.

Intake: Fall

Which department am I in?

College of Science and Engineering

Study options

Full Time (6 Semesters)

Tuition fees
$29,580.00 (24,95,781) per year
Books, course materials, supplies, and equipment- 1000
Start date

October 2025

Venue

Twin Cities

Minneapolis,

Minneapolis,

Minnesota,

55455, Midwest, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

The preferred undergraduate GPA for admittance to the program is 3.50.

A baccalaureate degree in engineering or in a physical or biological science is required.

English Language Proficiency Requirements: TOEFL iBT – Total Score: 79; Writing Subscore: 21; Reading Subscore: 19; IELTS Academic – Total Score: 6.5; Writing Subscore: 6.5; Reading Subscore: 6.5; Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE Academic) – Total Score: 59; Writing Subscore: 59; Reading Subscore: 59; Cambridge Assessment English (CAE) C1 Advanced – Total Score: 180; Writing Subscore: 180; Reading Subscore: 180.

Fall application deadline is December 15. PhD applications are not accepted for the spring or summer terms.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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