Study Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biomedical Engineering at West Virginia University in the USA, Benjamin M Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
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What will I learn?

This doctoral program prepares students to be skilled in learning and discovering of processes that aim to integrate engineering and life sciences for the advancement of human health and medical technologies. It should be emphasized that the PhD is primarily a research degree, and therefore the research work for a doctoral dissertation should show a high order of originality on the part of the student and must offer an original contribution to the field of engineering science.

Which department am I in?

Benjamin M Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources

Study options

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$31,914.00 per year

University Fees - 720

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Morgantown

Morgantown,

West Virginia,

26506, South, United States

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$31,914.00 per year

University Fees - 720

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

May 2027

Venue

Morgantown

Morgantown,

West Virginia,

26506, South, United States

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Entry requirements

For international students

To be eligible for the Biomedical Engineering graduate program, applicants must submit three letters of recommendation and a statement of purpose, along with a bachelor's degree from a properly recognized institution. While the general minimum cumulative GPA is 2.75 on a 4.0 scale, this program requires a higher minimum of 3.0/4.0 overall, in the last two years of undergraduate study, and in the major field.

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