Overview

Emphasizing the application of quantitative engineering techniques to analyze biological systems, the Biomedical Engineering course offered by Florida International University (FIU) aims to cultivate innovative thinking and equip students with expertise in key biomedical engineering subfields, such as tissue engineering and biomechanics, bioimaging and sensors, and neurotechnology.

Key facts

With two distinct tracks—Research and Professional—students tailor their educational journey to align with their career aspirations. The Research Track fosters principles of scientific discovery, empowering graduates to lead pioneering research endeavors.

The Professional Track integrates project management skills, preparing students to excel in leadership roles within the biomedical industry. Through rigorous coursework and hands-on experiences, graduates emerge poised to address the evolving demands of clinical medicine and drive innovation in biomedical engineering.

There are many career opportunities for graduates from the MS program, including mid-to-upper level positions in research and development in biomedical and pharmaceutical industry, product development management in device manufacturing, quality assurance engineering for regulatory affairs (FDA) and engineering standards (NIST), and product sales.

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Programme Structure

Tracks & Specializations

Students can apply for admission into one of two MS Tracks:

A Research Track that includes the defense of a thesis;

A Professional Track that prepares students for management positions in the biomedical industry.

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Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Miami, United States

Disciplines

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

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Online graduate application/application fee.

A bachelor’s degree in engineering, the physical/life sciences, computer science, or mathematics from an accredited institution, or in the case of foreign students, from an institution recognized in its own country as preparing students for further study at the graduate level.

An applicant must have a GPA score of 3.0 or higher in upper-level undergraduate work.

Official university/college transcripts from all institutions previously attended

Official translations of university/college transcripts (if in a language other than English)

Official proof of degree/diploma. Translation of proof of degree/diploma (if in a language other than English)

NACES Evaluation.

Supporting Documents

Statement of purpose

Three letters of recommendation

Resume

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

19014 USD / year

≈ 19014 USD / year
Out-of-State

19014 USD / year

≈ 19014 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

8202 USD / year

≈ 8202 USD / year

Living costs

Miami

United States

1508 - 2603 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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Funding

Colleges and Departments at Florida International University provide Graduate Assistantships (GAs) to qualified students on a competitive basis. GAs may teach, conduct research, or have other responsibilities that contribute to the student’s professional development. GAs are classified as Graduate Assistants, Graduate Teaching Assistants or Graduate Research Assistants. A graduate assistantship provides a stipend, tuition waiver and health insurance. For information on assistantship opportunities, students should contact the graduate program in which they are enrolled.

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