Overview

An advanced degree in this area provides numerous opportunities to work in health care, biomedical industry, government regulatory agencies and academia.

Key Facts

At Biomedical Engineering programme from University of Colorado Denver , you’ll work with top faculty and researchers in the field, with a choice of training pathways in basic research, clinical applications or commercialization of medical technologies.

Engaging in highly interdisciplinary collaborations between engineers, physical scientists and medicine, students focused on scientific discovery can choose from a strong base of research projects to focus their work. Faculty in the Department of Biomedical engineering and in the CU School of Medicine avail students the opportunity to work in basic and applied research, from bench-top research to computer simulations to translational work with patients. Basic research is best for students interested in pursuing research careers in academia or industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research methods and clinical experiences core

Department seminar

Quantitative methods core

Quantitative methods elective

Life sciences electives

Technology electives

General electives

Doctoral thesis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Denver, 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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General requirements

Application

Application fee $50 domestic; $75 international

Statement of purpose – must be an original essay submitted with application. Scanned copies will not be accepted for submission.

Resume – must be submitted with application

Biomedical engineering applicants must complete essay questions and an application background survey. Contact the department for more information

Official transcripts – we require one official copy of each previous transcript. Send e-transcripts to the Graduate School

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19380 USD / year

≈ 19380 USD / year
Out-of-State

19380 USD / year

≈ 19380 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8808 USD / year

≈ 8808 USD / year

Living costs

Denver

United States

1310 - 2220 USD / month

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