$65,121 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Biomedical Engineering
- The Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering program at Northwestern University is a duration of 2 years.
- The MSc in Biomedical Engineering is a full-time and on-campus program.
- The Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) consistently ranks among the top biomedical engineering programs in the country.
- The Department of Biomedical Engineering offers two tracks for master’s degree students:
- MSc without a thesis - This is a course-based MSc program and required to complete the program in three quarters.
- MSc with thesis - This program is targeted toward students who are interested in pursuing both coursework and independent study. It is typically completed in 2 years.
- Students who wish to pursue a variety of positions in the industry may find it advantageous to enter the MSc without a thesis track.
- Students who plan to become researchers in academic, industry, or government laboratories should choose the MSc with thesis track.
- Students in the program study engineering, life sciences, and mathematics while participating in hands-on design and research.
- The student-faculty ratio of this college is 6:1.
- The Graduation rate of Northwestern University is 94%.
- The acceptance rate of Northwestern University is 9%.
- Northwestern University is ranked #29 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $60060 | $60060 |
| Health Insurance | $4386 | $4386 |
| Compulsory Fees | $300 | $300 |
| Other Fees | $375 | $375 |
| Total Fees | $65121 | $65121 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 100 | 120 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 315 | 340 | 2 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a bachelor's degree in other engineering fields or the quantitative sciences may apply for admission.
- Students are expected to have a background in advanced mathematics and a basic understanding of biological sciences, physics, and engineering related to their intended area of research.
- Students required to maintain at least a 3.5 overall GPA.
Language Requirments:
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores.
- Students are required to submit a copy of unofficial GRE or GMAT exam scores.
International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report