Overview
As an interdisciplinary specialist field, biomedical engineering applies engineering and scientific principles to the field of medicine and biology.
The subject matter of the doctoral programme comprises problems from the scientific and engineering subject of electrical engineering and from fields such as biology and medicine. Training takes place parallel with research and according to the requirements of international competitiveness.
Learning outcomes
The Doctoral School Biomedical Engineering at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) offers courses in numerous interdisciplinary fields such as engineering and medicine. Some examples include:
- Biomechanical engineering
- Biomedical instrumentation and imaging
- Computational neuroscience
- Health care engineering
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Deepen your knowledge in the subject area of your dissertation, for example, in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, telematics, biomechanics, biology or medicine
- Gain experience using scientific methods applied in the engineering and natural science fields
- Attend courses offered at Austrian or other international universities
- Meet regularly with your dissertation supervisor in order to exchange information, for example, to describe ideas and preliminary results, hold discussions or receive suggestions for relevant contacts in your field of study
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering Biology BiochemistryAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- completion of a subject-related diploma or master’s programme in engineering sciences or natural sciences at a university or
- completion of another degree programme at a recognised Austrian or foreign post-secondary educational institution that is equivalent to the aforementioned degree programmes or
- completion of a degree programme at a recognised Austrian or foreign post-secondary educational institution in combination with supplementary curricular requirements or
Tuition Fee
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International
1452 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 726 EUR per semester during 36 months. -
EU/EEA
726 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 363 EUR per semester during 36 months.
Living costs for Graz
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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