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Biomedical Engineering

at Queen's University · Kingston, Ontario

Duration

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

<p>Biomedical Engineering is an interdisciplinary field that blends principles of engineering, biology, and medicine to develop technologies and devices that improve healthcare. This course at Queen's University covers a range of topics, including biomaterials, biomechanics, medical imaging, and the design of instruments used in clinical settings. Students will engage in hands-on laboratory work and collaborative projects that encourage innovative thinking and practical application of theoretical knowledge.</p><p>The program is structured to include core engineering principles and specialized biomedical topics, presenting students with various modules that integrate both disciplines. Throughout their studies, learners will work on projects that address real-world health challenges, providing valuable insights and solutions to advance medical practices.</p><p>By studying Biomedical Engineering at Queen's University, students will develop critical problem-solving skills, technical proficiency, and an understanding of complex biological systems. The university’s strong focus on research and collaboration with healthcare institutions in the region empowers students to contribute to essential discoveries in medical technology.</p>

Entry requirements

<p>To enroll in the Biomedical Engineering degree program, applicants typically require a strong academic background in science and mathematics. This includes completion of secondary education with a focus on subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, as well as satisfactory performance in standardized examinations. Some prior experience in engineering or related fields may be advantageous but is not always mandatory.</p>

English: <p>International students must demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Typically, an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, with no band less than 6.0, or equivalent TOEFL scores are expected. The specific requirements may vary, so students are encouraged to check the official guidelines for their study plans.</p>

International students: <p>International students wishing to study at Queen's University will need to apply for a student visa and may be required to submit specific documents, such as proof of English proficiency, academic transcripts, and evidence of financial support. For detailed requirements regarding visas and essential documents, students should refer to the official immigration websites of the country.</p>

Career outcomes

<ul><li>Biomedical Engineer</li><li>Clinical Engineer</li><li>Research Scientist</li><li>Medical Device Designer</li><li>Quality Assurance Engineer</li><li>Regulatory Affairs Specialist</li><li>Product Development Engineer</li><li>Systems Engineer in Healthcare</li></ul>

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