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Students may be involved in the design and regulatory approval of advanced medical technologies, as well as the manufacturing of health care products. Funding opportunities include research or teaching assistantships and fellowships. Lab rotations, funded as graduate research assistantships, are available for top Ph.D. candidates and offer a one-year opportunity for students to rotate through research labs within the Bioengineering program from Colorado State University to find the ideal match of research project and advisor for their dissertation research.

The Ph.D. curriculum includes core courses in advanced mathematics and statistics, biomedical engineering, and biotechnology, as well as technical electives chosen from numerous engineering and life science courses. The curriculum is designed to provide flexibility and support the chosen research specialty. Students are required to complete a Ph.D. qualifying process, present a research plan in a preliminary exam, and defend completed research in a final exam/dissertation defense.

Strengths of the Bioengineering program from Colorado State University include the following:

Opportunities to develop major advances in the health care field
Nationally and internationally recognized faculty from over a dozen departments
Practical and academic experience with regulatory issues and approval processes with animal and human subjects
Conducting research in state-of-the-art facilities, including the nationally renowned Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Community of innovators on the cutting edge of research in cancer, orthopedics, cardiovascular disease, nanotechnology, biosensors, and more

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biomolecular Tools for Engineers

Bioengineering

Quantitative Systems Physiology

Mathematics for Scientists and Engineers

Foundations of Applied Mathematics

Partial Differential Equations

Numerical Methods in Science and Engineering

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Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00
Starting 2028-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-09-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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4.5

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6.5

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fort Collins, United States

Disciplines

Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 131 other PhDs in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5 _{(recommended)}

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General requirements

Complete the online application;
Submit supporting documents including (a) professional resume or vita, (b) statement of purpose, and (c) three letters of recommendation (letters may also be sent to the Office of Admissions by your recommender);
Pay the $60 application fee (Qualified applicants may be eligible for an application fee waiver. If interested, please submit your application as soon as possible and contact Sara.Mattern@colostate.edu after submission.);
Contact your previous institution(s) to request your official transcripts be sent to Colorado State University (use institution code 4075);

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

32487 USD / year

≈ 32487 USD / year
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32487 USD / year

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14783 USD / year

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Living costs

Fort Collins

United States

1210 - 1800 USD / month

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