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BioMedical Engineering & Design

Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition EUR 3,333 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 3,333 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Dornbirn, Austria
Language English

Program Overview

The BioMedical Engineering & Design at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne is a MSc programme in Engineering over 12 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 & Design programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across France and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: EUR 3,333 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 3,333 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
  5. Location: Saint-Étienne, France

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the BioMedical Engineering & Design 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 biology
  2. Medical diagnosis tools
  3. Medical image analysis and processing
  4. Nano-medicine, nano-toxicity
  5. Healthcare engineering
  6. Innovation and project management in pharmaceutical industry
  7. Regulation in health sector
  8. Medical image analysis and processing 2
  9. Regenerative medicine (Bone, Cartilage, Cornea, soft Tissues)
  10. Mechanobiology
  11. Human movement Mechanical models
  12. Ergometry & Biomechanics
  13. Autonomous nervous system
  14. Exercises, aging, metabolic disorder
  15. Child exercise physiology

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Prior successful completion of a first year of a Master’s Degree in theoretical and / or applied science, or equivalent diploma (at the home university or Ecole des Mines) /or 240 ECTS validated
  • Level B1 (CEFRL-Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) in French language is required for students joining graduate engineering programs and Masters of Science taught in French.
  • A good command of English is mandatory for all programs specifically the Masters taught in English.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 3,333 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 3,333 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 3,333 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 3,333 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact \xc3\x89cole Nationale Sup\xc3\xa9rieure des Mines de Saint-\xc3\x89tienne 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 Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences

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Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences

Dornbirn, Austria

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University Profile
  • Start Date Oct, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months