Overview

Biomedical Engineering at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is multidisciplinary, the curriculum is designed to provide a synergistic combination of formal courses, seminars, teaching opportunities, interactions with clinicians, and individualized biomedical engineering research experiences in the laboratories of the biomedical engineering faculty.

Learning outcomes

All students are required to take core courses in the areas of Biomaterials, Biomechanics, Bioelectronics/Imaging and Biology, Physiology, as well as Responsible Conduct of Patient-Oriented Clinical Research, and Experimental Design and Data Analysis. In addition to the basic core curriculum, students are required to take additional coursework in the area of specialization. Students have access to the bioengineering and biosciences laboratories at both the Health Science Center and UTSA. This provides a unique opportunity to have learning experiences in medical, dental, bioscience, and engineering environments.

Programme Structure

Courses include

Independent Study

Biology For Bioengineers

Human Physiology for Bioengineers

Supervised Teaching

Seminar

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 351 other Masters in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or better in the last 60 semester credit hours of coursework with a major in a recognized science or engineering discipline.

A satisfactory score, as evaluated by the Admissions Committee for Biomedical Engineering, is required on the Graduate Record Examination.

Three Letters of Recommendation attesting to the applicant's readiness for graduate study are required.

Completed online apllication that includes the official transcripts, letters of recommendation, GRE scores, a résumé, and a statement of the applicant's research experience, interests, and goals.

Tuition Fee

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International

9746 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4873 USD per semester during 36 months.
National

9746 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4873 USD per semester during 36 months.
In-State

2186 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1093 USD per semester during 36 months.

Living costs for San Antonio

972 - 1507 USD /month

Living costs

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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Available Scholarships

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