$14,670 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Engineering [M.Eng] Biological Engineering
- Dalhousie University offers a Master of Science in Biological Engineering for a duration of 2 years.
- It is an on-campus, thesis-based program offered on a full-time basis.
- The School of Biomedical Engineering at Dalhousie University is a collaborative effort of the Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty of Engineering.
- The department provides different types of degrees for this program which are:
- MEng Biological Engineering (2 years)
- MASc Biological Engineering (2 years)
- PhD Biological Engineering (3-4 years)
- The MASc and PhD degrees involve a research thesis and 4 courses plus a graduate seminar.
- The MEng degree is a Professional Engineering degree that requires either 5 more courses than the MASc degree plus a graduate seminar or 3 more courses than the MASc degree plus a graduate seminar and a project.
- Studying students in this program get various types of facilities such as lab facilities, Machine shop, and Bioenvironmental engineering centre.
- The Biological Engineering program has focused on research n Environmental Engineering and Biosystems Engineering.
- Research projects, therefore, encompass both specific environmental concerns and the sustainable utilization of natural resources.
- The department has co-operative projects with faculty members in other Universities both locally and internationally.
- Opportunities exist to participate in these research projects, which provide wider experience and, in which a specific component leads to a Master's or Doctorate degree.
- The average salary goes up to 59,000 USD after completion of the program.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $12645 | $12645 |
| Books and supply | $2025 | $2025 |
| Total Fees | $14670 | $14670 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 92 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 300 | 340 | 2 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 65 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students should have completed a 4-year bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
- A GPA of at least 3.7/4.33 (B+ grade) is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with an upper second class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Students with bachelor's degrees in computer science or engineering from Indian universities are encouraged to submit their JEE or GATE scores.
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.