Overview

The PhD in Biomedical Engineering graduates will have the advanced ability to apply their knowledge of mathematics, engineering, and science to formulate and solve relevant biomedical engineering problems and conduct high-quality research at the interface of engineering and medicine, the ability to communicate scientific and technical research effectively in writing and oral presentations, and the ability to conduct independent cutting-edge research and contribute to the existing body of knowledge.

Careers

The Doctor of Philosophy degree in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Central Florida trains and prepares graduates for successful careers in research and development in the biomedical industry, in academia, and in government research laboratories and agencies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mechanics of Biostructures
Bioinstrumentation
Topics in Biomedical Engineering
Continuum Biomechanics
Modeling Techniques and Methodologies in Bioengineering
Engineering Statistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Orlando, United States

Disciplines

Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 133 other PhDs in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline. Prospective applicants with an earned master’s degree in a closely related field should apply to the post-master’s track.
Résumé.
A written statement of experience and research, areas of current and future potential research interests, and future career goals.
Three letters of recommendation.
Applicants to this program who have attended a college/university outside the United States must provide a course-by-course credential evaluation with GPA calculation.
Faculty members may choose to conduct face-to-face or telephone interviews before accepting an applicant into their research program.

Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

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Non-residents

22988 USD / year

≈ 22988 USD / year
Out-of-State

22988 USD / year

≈ 22988 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6664 USD / year

≈ 6664 USD / year

Living costs

Orlando

United States

1111 - 1939 USD / month

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