Overview

Graduates are equipped with bioengineering technical skills and big-picture business perspective—trained to find creative solutions to complex, multi-level systems problems.

The Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Bioengineering at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is a professional, non-thesis master’s degree program designed for industry-bound professionals who seek to advance their technical breadth and depth in fields related to bioengineering, while developing a fundamental understanding of key business concepts.

Quick Facts:

It bridges the skills gap by delving into greater technical depth than is possible in an undergraduate program.

The on-campus program is designed to be completed in the Fall and Spring semesters, while the online program offers flexibility towards degree completion.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Engineering Law

Developing Breakthrough Projects

Biophotonics

Optical Imaging

Photonic Device Laboratory

Modern Light Microscopy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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103

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Urbana, United States

Disciplines

Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 335 other Masters in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Transcripts of all completed university coursework.

NOTE: Official transcripts are not required for application purposes but ARE required if an offer of admission is accepted.

Three letters of reference— The letters will be submitted online, and letter writers will receive instructions about the upload process via email.

Statement of Purpose— Two- to three-page essay that outlines your interest and applicable skills, especially those relevant to research, that have prepared you for the rigors of a Ph.D. program.

Résumé or CV

Graduate Record Examination (GRE)

Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

39344 USD / year

≈ 39344 USD / year
Out-of-State

39344 USD / year

≈ 39344 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

20714 USD / year

≈ 20714 USD / year

Living costs

Urbana

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key information

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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Financing

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