Overview
Biomedical engineers are employed by pharmaceutical industries, government agencies, biomedical product companies, universities, medical center labs and emerging high-tech industries. Due to their multidisciplinary backgrounds, biomedical engineers have diverse research interests, often acting as liaisons between technological and clinical communities.
The programme
Biomedical Engineering offers degrees of Master of Science and Doctorate of Philosophy with more than 90 faculty mentors to choose from within colleges such as:
- Dentistry
- Engineering
- Medicine
- Veterinary medicine.
Students at the The Ohio State University also may pursue an MD/PhD degree administered jointly through the College of Medicine and the Graduate School. The combined BS/MS program is an option for high-achieving Ohio State undergraduates.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Hard Tissue Biomaterials
- Tissue Engineering
- Microdevices
- Biomedical Nano
- Medical Device Design
- Biomed Microtransducers
- FEM in BME
- Scientific Methods in Biomedical Eng
- Biomaterials
- Ethics
- Cell Engineering
- Cellular Nanotech
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Deadline: Dec 15, (national) Nov 30 (international)
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering Biomedicine Biology View 76 other PhDs in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Submit documentation that demonstrates fulfillment of the following:
- A baccalaureate or professional degree (or equivalent foreign credential)
- A minimum of a 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale)
- Prerequisite training that will enable you to pursue your program
- Standardized test score (GRE or GMAT)
Tuition Fee
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International
43638 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 43638 USD per year during 60 months. -
National
38693 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 38693 USD per year during 60 months. -
In-State
12092 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12092 USD per year during 60 months.
Living costs for Columbus
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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