Overview

The M.Sc. Biomedical Engineering at the University of Florida provides students with a rigorous academic foundation designed to bridge the gap between engineering innovation and clinical application. This programme is hosted within the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, ensuring students have access to high-level technical resources and expert faculty. Candidates can choose between a research-focused thesis path or a professionally oriented non-thesis track to suit their career goals.

Why Biomedical Engineering at the University of Florida?

Students benefit from the programme's location within the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, which fosters a collaborative environment with the College of Medicine. The curriculum is designed to develop a broad-based knowledge of biomedical problems while emphasizing professional and ethical responsibility. Unique opportunities such as clinical immersion and correlations allow students to observe engineering solutions in real-world medical settings, enhancing the impact of their technical training.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 31872 per year
National fee: USD 31872 per year
Local fee: USD 12740 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum requires a minimum of 30 credits, integrating core engineering principles with biological sciences. Modules may include:

Biomedical Engineering and Physiology
Biomedical Instrumentation
Statistical Methods for Biomedical Engineering
Clinical Immersion
Magnetic Biomaterials
Cell and Tissue Engineering
Neural Engineering
Radiological Physics, Measurements and Dosimetry
Mathematical Modeling of Biological and Physiological Systems

Careers with Biomedical Engineering

Graduates are prepared for diverse roles across the healthcare and technology sectors, applying fundamental engineering principles to identify and solve biomedical challenges. The programme equips students with the skills to design and conduct scientific experiments, making them suitable for positions in medical device design, clinical research, and biotechnology. The focus on effective communication and collaborative work ensures that graduates can lead multidisciplinary teams in both industrial and clinical environments.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biomedical Engineering Laboratory

Patents, Product Development, and Technology Transfer

Biomedical Engineering and Physiology

Molecular Biomedical Engineering
Magnetic Biomaterials

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Gainesville, United States

Disciplines

Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 326 other Masters in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in United States

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Other requirements

General requirements

A recognized baccalaureate, graduate or professional degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or a comparable degree from an international institution.
For applicants with a bachelor’s degree only, a minimum grade point average of B (3.0), calculated from all grades and credits after the semester where the applicant reached 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours is required. Applicants should refer directly to their intended academic units for Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) requirements. If required, academic test scores are used in the context of a holistic credential review process.

Tuition Fees

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31872 USD / year

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31872 USD / year

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In-State

12740 USD / year

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Living costs

Gainesville

United States

900 - 1335 USD / month

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