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Biomedical Engineering - Biomaterials and Tissue Concentration

University of Miami
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 33,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 33,300 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 60 months
Deadline Jan, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Coral Gables, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Biomedical Engineering - Biomaterials and Tissue Concentration at University of Miami is a MSc programme in Engineering over 60 months, 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 Biomedical Engineering - Biomaterials and Tissue Concentration 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. Duration: 60 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 33,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 33,300 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Miami, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering - Biomaterials and Tissue Concentration 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. Introduction to Engineering I
  2. English Composition I
  3. Calculus I for Engineers
  4. University Physics I
  5. Introduction to Engineering II
  6. Principles of Chemistry I
  7. Chemistry Laboratory I
  8. English Composition II: Science and Technology
  9. Calculus II
  10. University Physics II
  11. University Physics II Lab
  12. General Biology
  13. General Biology Laborator
  14. Medical Systems Physiology
  15. Human Physiology Laboratory (Human Physiology Lab)
  16. Principles of Chemistry II
  17. Electrical Circuit Theory
  18. University Physics III
  19. Introduction to programming for Biomedical Engineers
  20. Cellular Engineering
  21. Mathematical Analysis in Biomedical Engineering
  22. Chemistry Laboratory II
  23. Electrical Circuits Laboratory
  24. Introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations
  25. University Physics III Lab

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • The dual BS/MS program is available only to qualified undergraduate students enrolled in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, in any of the four Concentrations (Electrical, Mechanical, Biomaterials and Tissue, PreMed). Typically, students must have undergraduate student status and a cumulative G.P.A. of at least 3.0 at the time of application.
  • Undergraduate students must take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) before the end of their classification as a senior and attain a combined score of more than 300 on the verbal and quantitative portions. Students must meet all other pertinent graduate school and College of Engineering requirements.
  • Qualified students must apply prior to the beginning of final exams in the second semester of their junior year. Students are strongly advised to apply to the BS/MS program as early as possible in their junior year to facilitate academic advising and course selection in the second semester of their junior year. Before submitting an application, interested students should discuss the program and the possibility of entering the program with an academic advisor.
  • The College of Engineering Office of Admission will carefully review academic credentials for admission into the program and will notify students of their acceptance into the program. All admitted students will have a special advising appointment with Dr. Narasimhan, Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Studies, to discuss academic issues specific to the BS/MS program.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 33,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 33,300 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 33,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 33,300 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Miami 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 Miami

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University of Miami

Coral Gables, United States

private university in Coral Gables, Florida, United States

University Profile
  • Application Deadline Jan, 2027
  • Start Date Aug, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 60 months