Biomedical Engineering

Research-based master's programme in Biomedical Engineering combining medicine, engineering, and natural sciences, with focus areas such as medical imaging, tissue engineering, materials science, and artificial organs.

Academic requirements

Up to 20 missing credits allowed in total; if more, application rejected. Non-EU applicants must take GRE with quantitative part at least 160 points.

Minimum GPA

No fixed minimum GPA is published.

English requirements

Accepted proofs include TOEFL iBT 100, IELTS 7.0, Cambridge C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency, PTE 70, UNIcert III or higher, or the RWTH placement test at C1.1.1 or above. Certificates must not be older than two years. Certain English-speaking-country degrees are exempt.

Accepted bachelor fields

Requires a background in medicine, engineering, natural sciences, or a related field such as a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering.

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Mandatory internship

Yes

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

Approximately 300 EUR per semester according to the current programme information.

ECTS credits

120

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: Approximately 300 EUR per semester according to the current programme information.

Graduates can work in medical technology research or development and provides the foundation for a later PhD.

• 1

  Binational Double Master's in Biomedical Sciences (IMBS)

  University of Freiburg

  Freiburg im Breisgau · Master of Science · English

• 2

  Biomedical Systems Engineering – Major of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology

  RWTH Aachen University

  Aachen · Master of Science · English

• 3

  International Master's in Biomedical Engineering (BME)

  Anhalt University of Applied Sciences

  Köthen / Anhalt · Master of Science · English

• 4

  Cologne Graduate School of Ageing Research

  University of Cologne

  Köln · PhD · English

• 5

  Chemical Biology

  TU Dortmund University

  Dortmund · Master of Science · English