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Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering

Miami University’s Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Biomedical Engineering degree program equips graduates with the necessary knowledge to thrive in the biomedical industry. With a focus on pioneering technology and interdisciplinary collaboration, our graduates prepare to tackle the challenges of the medical device industry and related fields. In response to the growing demand for biomedical engineers with advanced problem-solving skills and practical experience, students engage in an innovative, course-intensive curriculum that emphasizes real-world learning through internships, industrial practicums, and non-thesis projects.

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Quick Facts

Fall/Spring

Start Terms

30

Credit Hours

12 Months

Full-Time Program Duration

24 Months

Part-Time Program Duration

Revolutionize Healthcare: Pursue a Master’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering

Accelerate your career path with Miami’s Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering degree program. With world-class opportunities, embark on a journey of personal growth toward a professionally rewarding career.

Flexible Program Timeline

Complete the program in as little as one year, or you can pursue it on a part-time basis to fit your schedule. We understand that our students come from diverse backgrounds and have varying commitments; that's why we offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate the needs of working professionals, recent graduates, and international students.

Experienced Faculty

Benefit from notable faculty across multiple departments with expertise in areas including tissue engineering, medical devices, and image processing. Our instructors’ interdisciplinary approach ensures that you will receive a well-rounded education that encompasses the diverse aspects of biomedical engineering. By collaborating with faculty from various fields, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of the industry.

Hands-on Practical Application

Through culminating experiences such as internships and practicums, spend time learning in industrial settings. These hands-on opportunities allow you to apply classroom knowledge to solve real-world challenges, build professional networks, and gain insight into the day-to-day operations of the biomedical industry. You’ll observe skills in practice which will be applicable to your future workplace, including understanding FDA regulations and practicing project management.

Industry-Relevant Curriculum

We designed our biomedical engineering curriculum in collaboration with industry professionals to ensure that graduates acquire the practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed to excel in the field. From understanding regulatory requirements, device design, and engineering analysis to managing complex challenges, you will be prepared to take your career to the next level upon graduation.

Careers with a Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering

With a master’s in biomedical engineering from Miami, you have the experience needed to earn a prominent role in the healthcare industry and improve the lives of patients around the world.

You may pursue roles in areas such as:

  • Academia
  • Biotechnology
  • Health care consulting
  • Medical device innovation
  • Regulatory affairs
  • Research and development

Admission and Prerequisites

Admission Overview

To apply to the Masters of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering program, prospective students must provide:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum 2.75 GPA
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Statement of purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation

Non-Miami students must submit GRE scores. International applicants must have a TOEFL score of at least 95. 

Biomedical Engineering Prerequisites

Miami recommends applicants hold a Bachelor of Science degree in kinesiology, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, computer engineering, electrical engineering, microbiology, or physics. 

Non-engineering applicants must complete the following prerequisites before formally enrolling in the M.Eng. in biomedical engineering program:

  • MTH 245 Differential Equations for Engineers or MTH 246 Linear Algebra and Differential Equations for Engineers 
  • ECE 205 Electrical Circuit Analysis I 
  • CPB 219 Statics and Mechanics of Materials or MME 211 Static Modeling of Mechanical Systems
  • CPB 324 Chemical and Bio-Engineering Computation and Statistics or equivalent (MME 202 or CSE 271 or ECE 302)
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