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Bioengineering

University of Illinois at Chicago
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 11,860 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students; USD 5,740 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
Degree MSc
Deadline Nov, 2026
Delivery On-campus
Location Chicago, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Bioengineering at University of Illinois at Chicago 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

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  4. Tuition: USD 11,860 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students; USD 5,740 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
  5. Location: Chicago, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Bioengineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:

  1. Design Engineer
  2. R&D Engineer
  3. Project Engineer
  4. Systems Engineer
  5. Technical Consultant
  6. Engineering Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Medical Technology Assessment
  2. Quality Assurance for Medical Products
  3. Atomic and Molecular Nanotechnology
  4. Regulation and Manufacturing Practices in Medical Technology
  5. Pattern Recognition

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Baccalaureate Field:

  • Physical or life sciences, engineering, computer science, mathematics, biology, or pre-medicine. Students from other areas are encouraged to apply if their backgrounds indicate a reasonable chance of success in the program.

Grade Point Average:

  • Minimum 3.0 (A=4.0) for final 60 semester or 90 quarter hours of undergraduate study.

Tests Required: (ETS institution code: 1851, no department code required)

  • • GRE general, quantitative reasoning percentile rank above 50%
  • No subject test required.

Recommendation Letters:

  • 3 required.

Personal Statement:

  • Required

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 11,860 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students; USD 5,740 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students

Tuition fees: USD 11,860 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students; USD 5,740 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Illinois at Chicago 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 University of Illinois at Chicago

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University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, United States

University of Illinois at Chicago is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline Nov, 2026
  • Start Date Jan, 2027
  • Language English