Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering, University of Florida

Gainesville - Florida, Florida

24 Months

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About this course

This program offers advanced didactic and hands-on training in biomedical engineering, shifting from fundamental understanding to solving broader, open-ended problems. The coursework emphasizes critical thinking and analysis, preparing graduates for diverse roles across academia and industry. The program is flexible, allowing students to tailor their coursework based on their interests and career goals, with opportunities for both thesis and non-thesis options.

Why this course is highly recommended

The program’s flexibility in coursework and its unique cross-college course options make it stand out. Students benefit from a broad spectrum of learning opportunities, including courses in the Engineering Innovation Institute and the chance to earn an Engineering Entrepreneurship Certificate, preparing them for innovative and leadership roles.

Specialisation

Students can choose from a wide range of specialization electives, including courses across 11 different engineering departments and the College of Medicine. This unique integration offers a breadth and depth of learning, emphasizing the synergy between engineering and medicine to enrich the student’s educational experience.

Course fees

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1st year tuition fees

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Degree requirements

The program requires 30 credits, including 10 credits in core courses, 6 credits in electives within biomedical engineering, and 9-13 credits in specialization electives. Both thesis and non-thesis options are available to accommodate student interests.

English language test

DUOLINGO

IELTS

TOEFL

PTE

Career prospects

Graduates of this program have broader opportunities in biomedical engineering from management and product development to research, working in either academic or industry settings.

FAQs

Can I take courses from other departments?

Yes, students can enroll in graduate-level courses across 11 engineering departments as well as in the College of Medicine.

Are there thesis options available?

Yes, both thesis and non-thesis options are available for the MS and ME programs.