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PhD Biomedical Engineering at University of Delaware

University of Delaware, United States

Programme overview

The PhD in Biomedical Engineering builds on UD's biomedical research strengths and offers academic rigour with flexibility for students from different backgrounds.

Faculty: College of Engineering  |  Department: Biomedical Engineering  |  Intake: Fall  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Newark, DE, United States

What you will study

A first-year core curriculum is followed by advanced coursework based on the student's thesis research.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, physical, or biological sciences from an accredited 4-year college or university with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale. Three letters of recommendation from individuals acquainted with the student and their academic work or from employers or others who have had a supervisory relationship with the applicant and are able to assess the applicant’s potential for success in graduate studies. A personal statement (1-2 page) that indicates: The Biomedical Engineering (BME) program currently offers a PhD degree program and plans to offer a Master of Science program in the future. . Required application materials include the student’s transcript(s), three letters of recommendation, and a personal statement that describes the student’s preparation for and interest in obtaining a PhD in BME from UD.

Intake: FALL: December 15 : Priority to guarantee departmental funding February 1: Final deadline to apply

Apply through the official page: https://grad-admissions.udel.edu/apply/

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