Overview
It also gives postgraduate students and industry the opportunity to conduct bioengineering and nanomedicine research with world‑class scientists.
Features
- Our vision is to be an interdisciplinary, pure and applied research‑led centre with an international reputation for excellence.
- A Bioengineering PhD degree at University of Otago within the Centre can be highly rewarding as the projects involve applying basic science to real problems. PhD students can either enroll at the University of Otago or a collaborating institution.
Programme Structure
Research profile
- The Centre for Bioengineering and Nanomedicine is at the forefront of research into biomaterials, molecular and biomedical imaging, point-of-care technologies, and regenerative medicine.
- We have diverse strengths across physical, engineering, and biomedical sciences that enable excellence in research.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
Applications can be submitted year-round, with support from a supervisor.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 3 other PhDs in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in New ZealandWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- a Bachelor’s degree with first or upper second class Honours (with an average grade in Honours papers at or equivalent to at least B+ at the University of Otago) or equivalent (including a research component with an average grade at or equivalent to at least B+ at the University of Otago); or
- a Master’s degree (with an average grade at or equivalent to at least B+ at the University of Otago) (including an appropriate research component worth at least a quarter of a year's workload (0.25 EFTS), with a grade at or equivalent to at least B+ at the University of Otago); or
- appropriate research experience; and
- for candidates including a nominated creative component for assessment, demonstrated advanced training or experience in a relevant creative practice.
Tuition Fee
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International
46909 NZD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 46909 NZD per year during 36 months. -
National
11023 NZD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11023 NZD per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Dunedin
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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