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  - Certificate in Biomedical Engineering
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree in Bioengineering

A PhD degree will prepare you to play a leadership role in the biomedical industry via more direct involvement in directing research projects and laboratories.You will find excellent employment opportunities in bioengineering companies, medical device and pharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, government labs, and new ventures based on technological advancements from this growing field. Advancement of the bioengineering field, which will lead to improved health care, job creation and economic growth, will be based on novel research conducted by Ph.D.-level scientists in both academia and industry.

Admission

Minimum requirements that must be satisfied for admission:

  • BS in engineering, life sciences or natural sciences.
  • GPA: 3.0 or higher in engineering or life science courses.

Course of Study and Degree Requirements

List of core course requirements and technical electives.

How to Apply

The following items are required for your application:

  • Three letters of recommendation A written statement of purpose summarizing your educational goals
  • A completed resume that contains a record of all professional employment

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