Biomedical Engineering
    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 59,170 / Year
    Apply DateSeptember 6, 2022
    Next IntakeAugust 29, 2022

    Biomedical Engineering

    About

    In the Biomedical Engineering major, you will learn the foundations of both engineering and health concepts in order to innovate new ideas and practices that will improve treatment the quality of life for patients.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    For qualitative purposes, SAP requires a minimum cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0. Undergraduate student GPAs are reviewed annually, normally in May after spring grades have been posted, to evaluate eligibility for federal, state, and institutional grants, scholarships, loans and work programs. Note: Some degree programs may have higher GPA and credit requirements for students to maintain program eligibility. Students should consult the program description in the catalog for requirements of their individual programs.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 53
    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 79

    English Program Requirements

    Undergraduate students can use any of the following standardized tests to meet our English language requirement:

    • SAT - 450 on the English Based Reading and Writing section
    • ACT - Verbal score of 18
    • TOEFL - 79 IBT
    • IELTS - 6
    • PTE Academic - 53
    • STEP Eiken - Pre-1
    • iTEP - 4
    • Duolingo - 105 DET

    Career

    Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering program find employment in the medical device and pharmaceutical industries, as well as in hospitals, research organizations, and government agencies. Our alumni have worked at companies such as Medtronic/Covidien, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, AngioDynamics, BIND Therapeutics, and FloDesign Sonics. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook, biomedical engineering employment is predicted to grow 27% from 2012 to 2022, much faster than the average occupation. Alternatively, our graduates pursue advanced degrees in fields such as biomedical engineering, engineering management, medicine, dentistry, prosthetics and orthotics, and public health. Recent graduates have been accepted at prestigious institutions including Cornell University, Duke University, St. Louis University, University of Arizona, University of Limerick, University of Maryland, University of Michigan, University of Pittsburgh, Wake Forest University, West Virginia University, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

    Fee Information

    Biomedical Engineering

    Western New England University

    Western New England University

    United States of America

    United States of America, Springfield