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University of Wisconsin-Madison

Department of Biomedical Engineering

Madison, WI

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Overview

Department of Biomedical Engineering / Department of Biomedical Engineering is located in Madison, WI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration
Master of Science (MS) Biomedical innovation, design and entrepreneurship program
Master of Science (MS) Biomedical engineering accelerated program
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biomedical engineering
Master of Science (MS) Biomedical engineering research program

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 33
Doctoral Degrees 16

Earning Your Degree

Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam no exams required currently
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam no exams required currently
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

280
Applied
91
Accepted
30
Enrolled
33%

Applying

75
Application Fee - Domestic
81
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline December 1st December 1st No
Spring deadline October 1st October 1st No
Summer deadline December 1st December 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam No exams required currently
Master's Degree Requirements BachelorÔÇÖs degree in engineering (biomedical, chemical, electrical, industrial, mechanical, etc.) or science A minimum undergraduate grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00 on the equivalent of the last 60 semester hours (approximately two years of work) or a masterÔÇÖs degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 is required.
Doctoral Degree Exam No exams required currently
Doctoral Degree Requirements BachelorÔÇÖs degree in engineering (biomedical, chemical, electrical, industrial, mechanical, etc.) or science A minimum undergraduate grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00 on the equivalent of the last 60 semester hours (approximately two years of work) or a masterÔÇÖs degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 is required.

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 580
TOEFL IBT score: 92
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition & Fees

$12,197
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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards December 1
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

107
Total Graduate Students
16%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 7.48%
Black or African American 2.8%
White or Caucasian 57%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 9.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 3.74%
Unknown 1.87%

Gender

Male (55%)
Female (44%)

Faculty

18
Total faculty
Full-time - 18
Part-time - 0
Male (9)
Female (9)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering; Biomechanics; Biomedical Imaging and Optics; Cellular and Molecular Engineering; Instrumentation and Devices; Neuroengineering; Systems & Synthetic Biology;
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
12,971,795

Location & Contact

Address 2130 Engineering Centers Building
1550 Engineering Drive
Madison, WI  53706
United States
Contact Paul Campagnola
Department Chair
Email: info@bme.wisc.edu
Phone: 608-263-4660

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