Overview
About the program
The Institute benefits from the expertise of a number of prominent medical researchers and well established University of Ottawa medical research units including: the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and the University of Ottawa Eye Institute.
In addition to the participating academic units listed above, a number of others are involved in the program through the research activities of some of their faculty members, or through graduate courses that may be taken as electives by students in the program.
Members of the Institute are engaged in five main research fields of Biomedical Engineering:
- Medical instrumentation
- Biomedical image processing
- Biomechanics and biomaterials
- Medical informatics
- Telemedecine
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Biomedical Instrumentation
- Biological Signals
- Medical Imaging Modalities
- Applications in Biomedical Image Processing
- Biomechanics and Biomaterials
- Clinical Engineering
- Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering: Theories and Applications
- Biological and Engineering Materials
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 18 other PhDs in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in CanadaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- 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
To be eligible, candidates must:
- Hold a master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering or a related discipline with a minimum average of 75% (B+).
- Demonstrate a good academic research performance.
- Identify at least one professor who is willing to supervise your research and thesis.
Tuition Fee
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12104 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6052 CAD per semester during 48 months. -
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12104 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6052 CAD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Ottawa
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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