The B.S. in Engineering with a Biomedical Engineering concentration emphasizes the combination of biomechanics and manufacturing of biomedical devices. The concentration prepares students to contribute to the design and improvement of major health-related devices like artificial hearts and prostheses, health management and care delivery systems, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and devices for automating insulin injections or controlling body functions.
With the 4+1 integrated degree program, students can go on to earn an M.S. in Engineering Management with only one additional year of study. Graduates who earn a 3.5 GPA or higher and apply to the Biomedical Engineering graduate program at Carnegie Mellon University are eligible for a special streamlined application process and waived application fee.
Sample Courses:
These are some of the classes for students in this academic program:
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September 2025
School of Engineering, Mathematics and Science
6001 University Boulevard,
MOON TOWNSHIP,
Pennsylvania,
15108, United States
Student requires Official transcripts from all secondary schools attended.
English Language Scores:
This requirement may be waived if the student completed high school or college courses where instruction was given in English. Minimum scores required are as follows: TOEFL - 70 ibt; IELTS (Academic) - 6.0 overall band score; Duolingo English Test (DET) – 95; PTE – 48; A score of 540 or higher on the SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing section may be accepted in lieu of an approved English language exam.
Priority Deadlines: May 1st for Fall attendance and November 1st for Spring attendance
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
RMU offers the best of a big research uni and a small college, where internationals can choose from multiple on-campus or fully online programs.