Program Overview
The Biomedical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University is a MSc programme in Engineering over 16 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 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
- Duration: 16 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7.5
- Tuition: USD 41,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 41,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Pittsburgh, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Bachelor\'s degree from a recognized 4-year university, in any engineering or engineering-related disciplines including computer science, biological science, physics, chemistry, mathematics, or applied mathematics
- Strong quantitative skills and background in life sciences, as evidenced by coursework or research experience
- Transcripts from all the universities attended (non-official transcripts acceptable for admissions review)
- GRE general test - Quantitative and Verbal (non-official report acceptable for admissions review)
- TOEFL - for all non-native-English-speaking students regardless of previous education in English-speaking institutions, with a minimum of 22 for all the iBT sub-scores (non-official report acceptable for admissions review)
- Three letters of recommendation, submitted online directly by the referees
- Statement of Purpose, as part of the online application
- Non-refundable fee of US $65
GRE Information:
- GRE scores are vaild for 5 years
- Applicants must report the scores in the online application; official reports from Education Testing Service (ETS) are not required until after admission.
- GRE may be substituted with MCAT or DAT upon petition.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 41,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 41,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 41,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 41,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Carnegie Mellon 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 Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, United States
Carnegie Mellon University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 16 months