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MS Biomedical Engineering at Syracuse University

Syracuse University, United States

Programme overview

The MS in Biomedical Engineering offers advanced interdisciplinary study with research in biomaterials and drug delivery, biomechanics and orthopedics, biomaterials and tissue engineering, immune engineering, and computational biology and biomedical AI. Facilities include the Syracuse BioInspired Institute and labs at SUNY Upstate Medical University. The MS can be terminal or a step toward a PhD.

Faculty: College of Engineering and Computer Science  |  Department: Biomedical and Chemical Engineering  |  Duration: About two years; 30 to 36 credits depending on plan  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Syracuse, NY, United States

What you will study

Three plans: Plan 1 is minimum 30 credits (24 coursework, 6 thesis) with an oral defense; Plan 2 is minimum 30 credits (27 coursework, 3 project); Plan 3 is minimum 36 credits (24 technical coursework including a 3-credit project, plus 12 non-technical concentration credits).

Career pathways

Job titles include Bioengineer, Downstream Research Scientist, Lab Scientist II, Process Engineer and Application Engineer, at employers such as Bristol-Myers Squibb, Intel, Novo Nordisk, Regeneron and Boehringer Ingelheim.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering or a similar engineering field. A summer bridge course is offered to applicants without a BME degree or adequate preparation.

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.

Fall entry for most graduate programmes; spring entry for College of Engineering and Computer Science master's programmes and College of Law LL.M.

Graduate deadlines for fall: College of Engineering and Computer Science master's May 1 and PhD December 15; College of Visual and Performing Arts February 1; School of Architecture January 3; College of Law J.D. rolling admission, LL.M. May 15, J.D. for foreign law graduates June 1. Spring: Engineering and Computer Science master's November 1; Law LL.M. November 15. Other colleges set deadlines by programme.

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