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Overview
Biomedical Engineering from The University of the West Indies helps students gain knowledge to foresee future engineering problems and develop mitigation strategies, contribute to the development of scientific technologies for enhancements to our way of life and our natural environment and develop new academic and technological fields.
Students at Biomedical Engineering from The University of the West Indies will apply their skills and knowledge to:
- Discover new phenomena and create new technologies, based on principles and rules in natural phenomena and pursuit of truth in each engineering field
- Globalize research and education and contribute to teaching and research in science and engineering
- Conduct researches that contribute to the development of human and provide suggestions for the future of humanity and the earth, based on high-level academic foundations and vision
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Physicists
- Physics of the Human Body
- Radiation Physics and Dosimetry
- Medical Electronics and Instrumentation
- Biomedical Statistics and Informatics
- Radiation Biology and Protection
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering Philosophy & Ethics General Engineering & Technology View 15 other Masters in Philosophy & Ethics in JamaicaAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- First degree in engineering, physics or another related natural sciences
- First degree in any discipline plus relevant experience working in a related field.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0, or an Upper Second Class Honours degree or its equivalent, unless the Campus Committee in any particular case otherwise decides.
- All students who seek entry without an engineering degree in the relevant discipline may be required to pursue qualifying courses and undertake examinations in these courses. The qualifying courses will be determined by the programme coordinator in consultation with the Director of the School. Head of Department and will normally not exceed twelve (12) credits.
Tuition Fee
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International
15000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15000 USD per year during 36 months. -
National
3221 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3221 USD per year during 36 months.
- Sponsored Students from Contributing Countries J$292,348
- Non-Sponsored Students from Contributing Countries J$495,907
- NonContributing Countries J$1,487,868
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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