BEng & BME Civil and Biomedical Engineering at McMaster University

Civil & Biomedical Engineering combines civil engineering with biomedical innovation to support human health and resilient communities. Through hands-on labs, design projects, and engineering courses, you’ll learn to design infrastructure such as water systems, transportation networks, and structures while integrating knowledge of human physiology and biomedical systems. Graduates are prepared for careers in infrastructure, environmental engineering, healthcare systems, and climate-resilient design.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering  |  Department: Integrated Biomedical Engineering & Health Sciences  |  Duration: 5 years  |  Study mode: co-op  |  Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Study an interdisciplinary field that combines civil engineering principles with biomedical applications at McMaster University. You’ll build a strong foundation in core civil engineering areas such as structural engineering, geotechnical engineering , transportation systems, and water resources engineering, while also exploring biomedical concepts related to human physiology and health systems.

Career pathways

Graduates will be career-ready for high-demand areas such as infrastructure design, structural engineering, transportation systems, water resources, construction and project management in engineering and health-related fields.

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