Overview
At the forefront of increased life expectancy, reductions in cancer deaths and overall healthcare progress are medical innovations. From advanced optical scanners that eliminate the need for biopsies, to needle-free diabetes care, to advanced prosthetics, biomedical engineers help save and improve lives on a mass scale.
Through this graduate program in the College of Engineering & Mines, you'll contribute to the research and development of the next generation of:
- Diagnostic
- Monitoring
- Surgical
- Therapy
- Other medical devices yet to be envisioned
You'll gain the skill-set to be a part of team that create medical devices that increase safety and survival rates for patients all around the world.
Careers
With a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of North Dakota, career opportunities may include:
- Biomedical Engineer
- R&D Research Scientist
- Product Development Engineer
- Medical Device Mechanical Engineering Lead
- Principal System Engineer
- Clinical Engineering Director
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Digital Image Processing
- Biomedical Instrumentation
- Intelligent Decision Systems
- Special Laboratory Problems
- Digital Signal Processing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Fall: August 1 / May 1 (international)
- Spring: December 1 / September 1 (international)
- Summer: May 1 / February 1 (international)
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 113 other PhDs in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in United StatesAcademic requirements
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
- Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program; or
- Students holding a B.S. degree in other disciplines may be admitted to Qualified Status with an obligation to acquire the necessary background undergraduate engineering knowledge. The exact requirements will be determined on a case-by-case basis
- Minimum GPA is 3.0 (4.0 scale) is required. Conditional admittance may be obtained for GPAs less than 3.0.
Tuition Fee
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International
26167 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26167 USD per year during 36 months. -
National
19625 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19625 USD per year during 36 months. -
In-State
13083 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13083 USD per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Grand Forks
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Scholarships Information
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