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This interdisciplinary field combines aspects of engineering, computer science, biology, chemistry, and medicine to advance human health. Students study biomedical engineering to apply quantitative, analytical, and engineering approaches toward innovative healthcare solutions, including novel medical devices, biological implants, and all the tools of modern medicine and biomedical science.
Students earning this degree must complete the total 133 credit-hour curriculum (135 credit-hours for the Pre-medical/Biotechnology track) required to graduate from the School of Engineering.
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Please note: Catholic University does not charge a fee to apply.
International students applying to Catholic University must have successfully completed a university preparatory course of study at a secondary school (a minimum of 12 years of primary and secondary school training comprising the equivalent to a U.S. high school diploma). Upon receipt of your completed application and required admission materials, your credentials are reviewed by members of the admission staff.
International students are eligible for Catholic University merit scholarships. Catholic University awards up to $33,000 per year per student.