Program Overview
The Bioengineering at Santa Clara University is a MSc programme in Engineering, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Bioengineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 892 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 892 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Santa Clara, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Bioengineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Bioengineering Research Seminar
- Medical Device Product Development
- Biomedical Devices: Role of Polymers
- Experimental Methods in Bioengineering
- Biomaterials Engineering and Characterization
- Biomaterials Science
- Introduction to Biomechanics
- Biological Transport Phenomena
- Introduction to Biofuel Engineering
- Bioinstrumentation
- BioSignals and Systems
- Bio-Device Engineering
- Biophotonics and Bioimaging
- Physiology and Anatomy for Engineers
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
To be considered for admission to the graduate program in bioengineering, an applicant must meet the following requirements:
- A bachelor\'s degree in bioengineering or related areas from an ABET accredited four-year BS degree program, or its equivalent
- An overall grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 (based on a 4.0 maximum scale)
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE)-general test
- For students whose native language is not English, Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing Systems (IELTS) exam scores are required before applications are processed.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 892 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 892 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 892 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 892 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Santa Clara University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Santa Clara University
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, United States
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