Master of Engineering [M.Eng] Biomedical Engineering
- Carleton University offers MEng in Biomedical Engineering for a duration of 2 years.
- It is an on-campus, joint program offered on a full-time basis.
- This program is offered through the Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Biomedical Engineering (OCIBME), a multi-disciplinary joint institute with the University of Ottawa.
- Carleton University offers 3 graduate courses in Biomedical Engineering program of study are:
- MASc in Biomedical Engineering (2 years)
- MEng in Biomedical Engineering (2 years)
- This program prepares students for a career as engineers by combining rigorous programs and a highly supportive learning environment with practical, hands-on experience.
- The major components of the Biomedical Engineering program are:
- Aeronautical and Space Engineering
- Controls and Robotics
- Materials and Manufacturing
- Solid Mechanics and Design
- Thermal and Fluid Engineering
- The main objective is to enhance students’ abilities to solve problems in medicine and biology through the application of engineering principles using a combination of graduate coursework, directed and individual study, thesis research work, and various forms of oral and written presentations.
- In this program, the Clinical Engineering concentration is also available.
- Collaborative specializations in Data Science and Bioinformatics are also available.
- The student to faculty ratio is 12:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
- Carleton offers modern, well-equipped laboratories with state-of-the-art equipment and excellent computer facilities.
- Carleton University has an acceptance rate of 21%, compared to other Canadian universities.
Tution & Application Fees
Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
Tuition Fees | $20014 | $20014 |
Health Insurance | $567 | $567 |
Books and supply | $900 | $900 |
Other Fees | $2250 | $2250 |
Total Fees | $23731 | $23731 |
Examinations
Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 86 | 120 | 3 |
IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 310 | 340 | 2 |
PTE | Pearson Test of English | 60 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a 4-year bachelor’s degree in a related field from a recognized institution.
- The related fields include a UG degree in Marketing, Finance, Arts, Science, Government, Retail, Manufacturing.
- GPA of at least 3.0/4.33 (B grade) which is the equivalent of 8.0/12 on Carleton’s scale is required to be eligible for the program.
Work Experience Eligibility:
Students must have a 2-years of professional work experience to apply for the MBA program.
Others:
Students without related academic experience or work experience students are also encouraged to apply, given they fulfil the following requirement:
- Students who do not possess 2-year of professional work experience must complete the Internship portion of the MBA program.
- Two academic recommendations from professors are required unless the candidate meets the work experience criteria.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed of both a Bachelor’s (3 years) degree and a Master’s degree.
- Or, completed a Bachelor’s degree requiring 4 years of study (e.g., B.Pharm., M.B.B.S, or B.Arch).
- Or, obtain a first-class division (75% or above, Distinction or Outstanding).
- Or, complete 3-year UG from an institution accredited by either AACSB, EQUIS or AMBA.
Submission of GMAT scores is compulsory for this program, however, students may submit a GRE score too in lieu of that.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.