Overview
About the program
This program at the University of Pittsburgh is directed toward graduate Bioengineering education and research, with particular emphasis on the PhD program.
Its scope is broadly defined to incorporate the application of engineering principles, methods, and technology in two broad areas:
- Scientific inquiries into fundamental biological phenomena
- Development of instrumentation, materials, devices, and systems relative to application in the biological sciences and medicine.
Programme Structure
Tracks include:
- Bioimaging and Signals
- Biomechanics
- Medical Product Engineering (MPE)
- Molecular, Cellular, and Systems Engineering (MCSE)
- Neural Engineering (NE)
- Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (TERM)
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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- Applications received after the deadline will be considered on a limited space-available basis.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 113 other PhDs in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants for admission, irrespective of status at current or previous institutions, to the PhD or Research MS programs are expected to have a minimum QPA of 3.5 from an accredited BS program in engineering.
- They must submit transcripts of all college-level work, three letters of recommendation, and a Statement of Purpose.
- Scores on the verbal, quantitative, and writing assessment-analytical sections of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) can also optionally be submitted at this time.
Tuition Fee
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International
49930 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 49930 USD per year during 60 months. -
National
49930 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 49930 USD per year during 60 months. -
In-State
29440 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29440 USD per year during 60 months.
Living costs for Pittsburgh
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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