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Medium of studying
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Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Biomedical Engineering
Area of study
Engineering
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The M.S. in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Cincinnati combines engineering and medicine, offering specializations in Medical Device Design, Medical Imaging, and Regenerative Medicine. Graduates are equipped with the skills for careers in biomedical research, development, and clinical applications, addressing the growing demand in this field. The program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and features strong collaborations between the Colleges of Engineering and Medicine.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- Overview: The M.S. It's one of the few such programs in the country, offering specialization in Medical Device Design, Medical Imaging, and Regenerative Medicine.
- Objectives: The program aims to equip students with the knowledge and tools to develop innovative healthcare devices, procedures, and treatment strategies for the 21st century.
- Description: The program emphasizes a strong foundation in engineering principles applied to biological and medical systems. Students gain expertise in areas like biomaterials, tissue engineering, medical imaging, and biomechanics. The curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for careers in research, development, and clinical applications within the biomedical field.
Careers:
- Potential Career Paths:
- Academia (research and teaching)
- Industry (medical device companies, pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology firms)
- Government (regulatory agencies, research institutions)
- Opportunities: The field of biomedical engineering is projected to have the highest growth rate among all engineering professions, with a 26% increase expected in the next decade. This signifies a strong demand for qualified professionals.
- Outcomes: Graduates are well-prepared for roles in research, development, design, and clinical applications of biomedical technologies. They can contribute to advancements in areas like medical devices, diagnostics, drug delivery, and regenerative medicine.
Other:
- Accreditation: The University of Cincinnati and all its regional campuses are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
- Program Code: 20MAS-BME-MS
- Contact Information:
- Graduate Studies Office
- PO Box 210077
- Cincinnati, OH 45221-0077
- (513) 556-3647
- Related Interest Areas: Engineering, Medicine & Health
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