Bioengineering

Degree Offered: Ph.D. and M.S.

The Doctoral Program in Bioengineering prepares students for advanced research and leadership in academia, industry, and government by integrating engineering principles with biological and medical sciences. The program offers the following two tracks: 1) Neurotechnology and Neural Engineering and 2) Molecular, Cellular, and Systems Engineering.

The Master of Science Program in Bioengineering provides graduate-level education for advanced professional practice or further doctoral studies. The program emphasizes research and technological innovation in biomedical engineering in the fields; Medical Devices, Artificial Intelligence, biomanufacturing, Bioimaging, Organoids, Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering

Ph.D. Program Additional Admission Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a closely related engineering or science discipline, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (for students with a prior Master's degree) or a minimum GPA of 3.5 (for students without a prior Master's degree).
  • Demonstrated research experience or potential for independent doctoral research, as evidenced by previous research projects, publications, presentations, or other relevant academic or professional experiences.
  • Statement of purpose describing research interests, academic preparation, and professional goals.
  • Three letters of recommendation, including at least one from an individual knowledgeable about the applicant's academic performance, research capabilities, and potential for doctoral study.
  • GRE scores are not required.

M.S. Program Additional Admission Requirements:

  • Unconditional admission requires an undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering or a related science discipline from an accredited institution, with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0.


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Contact Information

College of Engineering
Department of Chemical, Biological, and Bioengineering

Bioengineering Graduate Coordinator: Yeoheung Yun
Email
Phone: (336) 285-3221

Department Chair: Jianzhong Lou
Email
Phone: (336) 285-3223

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