Overview

Objectives

Benefit from hands-on experiences unparalleled at other institutions in the region in this Bioengineering program from Wilkes University. Lab and classroom instruction include training in cell and molecular techniques, bioinformatics, 3-D imaging and design software and instrumentation, and various simulation technologies.

You will use the state-of-art Mark Engineering Center which uses the latest professional technology to ensure you are prepared for your next step, whether that be an advanced career in the field, a research position or a PhD program.

What Will You Learn in the Bioengineering, MS Program?

Advanced engineering concepts blended with biology, medicine and computer sciences innovate our students to develop new medical devices and biochemical or synthetic organisms for solving medical, industrial or environmental problems.
If you select the biomedical engineering track, you will learn how to design artificial limbs, joints, tissues and organs as well as build diagnostic equipment, monitoring devices and drug delivery systems.
If you select the synthetic biology track, you will learn how to create biological molecules, systems or entire organisms, which are useful for medical applications or for performing unique functions such as detecting or detoxifying biohazardous chemicals.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Engineering Analysis
Integrated Product Development
3-D Modeling in Human Anatomy and Physiology
Biofluidics and Microfluidics
Molecular Biology
Immunology and Immunochemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

Fall: Aug. 1 if you reside in the U.S. and have a valid visa
Spring: Dec. 10 if you reside in the U.S. and have a valid visa.

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wilkes Barre, United States

Disciplines

Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 335 other Masters 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.

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General requirements

The Wilkes program is designed for those with a bachelor's degree in engineering or biology seeking training in bioengineering and also for those seeking to strengthen credentials for medical or other professional schools. Individuals with undergraduate degrees in other science disciplines may also be considered.
Applicants must submit an online application, official undergraduate transcripts, and 2 letters of reference from science or engineering faculty.
International applicants must also submit a statement of financial guarantee and a WES evaluation of their undergraduate transcript.
All applicants must submit an official Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score, in addition to the previously-listed admissions requirements if the language of instruction of the applicant’s undergraduate degree was not English.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

37116 USD / year

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Out-of-State

37116 USD / year

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In-State

37116 USD / year

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Living costs

Wilkes-Barre

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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Overview

Objectives

What Will You Learn in the Bioengineering, MS Program?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Delivered

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Disciplines

What students do after studying

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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