Master's in Biomedical Engineering

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Auf Anfrage

Introduction

Biomedical Engineering is a Masters program taught at FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland. Intake: Auf Anfrage. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 Semester) options.

The Joint Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering equips students for diagnosis and therapy using technological and engineering foundations. The programme is a joint study course of the Hochschule für Life Sciences FHNW and the University of Basel. It combines engineering with medical diagnosis and therapy and offers specialization options ranging from implants and regeneration to imaging, computer-assisted surgery, and diagnostic and therapeutic technologies.

Students study with a blended study mode that includes part-time for employment alongside study and full-time options. The learning setting is in-person (presence). The programme totals 120 ECTS points and runs for 4 semesters. Teaching takes place in English, and an exchange or stay abroad is possible. The next start is on request, and applications are handled via the University of Basel.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Biomedical Engineering at FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz as pre-requiste for admission in Biomedical Engineering.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be admitted to the Master's program in Biomedical Engineering, applicants typically need to hold a relevant Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A solid foundation in mathematics, physics, and biology is essential. Additionally, candidates may be required to demonstrate a strong academic performance and a genuine interest in applying engineering principles to healthcare.

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International applicants are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, with a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 90 (internet-based). Other equivalent certifications may also be considered. It's important for students to verify specific requirements with the university.

Scholarships

31 fully funded scholarships are listed for Switzerland. See Switzerland scholarships.