MSc Biomedical Engineering at University of Manitoba

Programme overview

Our mission is to integrate science, engineering and medicine by bringing together many different disciplines in a unique collaboration to improve human health and enrich the educational experience of students. We educate our students in the fundamentals of science, engineering and medicine, and train them to carry their scientific expertise and engineering skills from the research labs to the actual world of medical technologies, and also to bring clinical insights from the patients to the research laboratories.

Faculty: Price Faculty of Engineering | Duration: 2 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

What you will study

The Master of Science degree is intended for individuals desiring an advanced degree with an emphasis on engineering research. MSc students must complete a minimum of 12 credit hours of coursework, complete a thesis, make an oral presentation on the completed thesis to the examining committee and pass an oral examination.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Qualification for admission to the MSc in Biomedical Engineering program is contingent on first receiving tentative acceptance from an academic advisor who will accept you into their research group. To qualify for admission to the Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering program, you must hold a four-year Bachelor of Science in engineering, natural sciences, or medicine/health sciences from a recognized university. In addition, the following pre-requisite courses are required prior to an offer of admission: Individual research groups and programs may require additional degrees, credentials, pre-requisites and/or more specific degree requirements.

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

Entry in Fall, Winter or Summer term. Fall applications open July 1 of the year before term start, Winter applications open September 1 two years prior to term start, Summer applications open April 1 of the year prior to term start.

Graduate application fee: $100 CAD domestic, $130 CAD international; additional application fees apply for Physician Assistant Studies ($25) and Preventive Dental Sciences (Orthodontics) ($50). Fee is non-refundable; pay by Visa or MasterCard, cheque, money order or Convera. Deadlines are set per program.

Apply through the official page: https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/apply

Explore more study programmes

Engineering