Master of Engineering in Medical Technology Design at Duke University

Programme overview

Master of Engineering in MedTech Design teaches hands-on medical device design, teaming students with Duke Health clinicians on real projects, with business preparation, prototyping and an industry internship.

Faculty: Pratt School of Engineering | Department: Biomedical Engineering | Duration: 3 semesters (30 credits) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Durham, NC, United States

What you will study

Career Design and Strategy (1 credit), core industry preparation (9 credits: Management of High Tech Industries, Business Fundamentals for MedTech, Quality Systems for BME), a life science or AI course (3), advanced mathematics (3), BME courses (15 credits including Design in Health Care 1-3) and an industry internship (0 credits).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree in engineering or sciences, a degree with substantial STEM coursework, or relevant technical work experience; prior multivariable calculus, biology, physics and chemistry. Applies to Pratt master's programmes: online Pratt application with transcripts and undergraduate GPA (grade scale if not on the 4.0 scale), resume, short answer questions, letters of recommendation, video introduction, application fee, and a Courses and Technical Skills section; English proficiency scores if English is not the first language. GRE scores are optional for 2027 applicants.

USD 107,040 for the whole programme (2026-2027). Campus tuition 2026-2027 is $35,680 per semester; 30 credits over three semesters. Internship courses carry no tuition. Excludes health fee, insurance, housing and other fees. Source

Duration: 3 semesters (30 credits)

Apply through the official page: https://pratt.duke.edu/apply/

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