Northwestern University campus

Engineering

Biomedical Engineering MS at Northwestern University

Northwestern University, United States

Programme overview

Join a department home to interdisciplinary faculty, with appointments in engineering, medicine, and arts and sciences, who lead revolutionary research that employs the principles of engineering to advance our impact on biology and medicine. Northwestern’s highly ranked master’s program in biomedical engineering provides students with theoretical instruction in engineering, science, and mathematics disciplines; exposure to specialized topics in the field; and the opportunity to participate

Faculty: McCormick School of Engineering  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Evanston, IL, United States

What you will study

Earn your master’s or combined BS/MS degrees with or without a thesis. Those interested in being a researcher in academic, industry, or government laboratories should choose the MS with thesis track.

Career pathways

Join a department home to interdisciplinary faculty, with appointments in engineering, medicine, and arts and sciences, who lead revolutionary research that employs the principles of engineering to advance our impact on biology and medicine. Those interested in industry careers may wish to enter the MS without thesis track.

Official programme page

Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications for 2026-27 open September 15, 2026; deadlines vary by programme. The Graduate School application fee is $95 and nonrefundable, paid by credit or debit card.

Explore more study programmes

Engineering

BS Artificial Intelligence

Northwestern University, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
Undergraduate terms run fall, winter and spring (quarter system); first-year applicants apply throug

Engineering

BS Biomedical Engineering

Northwestern University, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
Undergraduate terms run fall, winter and spring (quarter system); first-year applicants apply throug

Engineering

BS Chemical Engineering

Northwestern University, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
Undergraduate terms run fall, winter and spring (quarter system); first-year applicants apply throug

View all study programmes →

Ready to start your study abroad journey?

Book a free consultation with our expert counsellors and take the first step towards your dream university.

Copyrights © 2026 StudyMapped. All rights reserved.