Seattle,
WA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Associate's Degree
Associate of Applied Science in Healthcare Technology Management/BioMedical Equipment Technology in Seattle United States | North Seattle College
North Seattle College
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Seattle United States
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Qualification
Associate Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
10,914
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
This pathway fulfills the requirements for an AAS in Healthcare Technology Management/Biomedical Equipment Technology (HTM/BMET) degree. The curriculum focuses on a hands-on, practical methodology in electronics, delivering specialized instruction essential for roles involving the installation, calibration, repair, and maintenance of patient monitoring and diagnostic devices. Course content covers electronics technology, IT, chemistry, human anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, and project management, along with targeted preparation for careers in hospitals, medical equipment manufacturing, and field service engineering.
To acquire vital work experience necessary for employment in the biomedical sector, students in this program undertake an externship at a hospital, medical facility, equipment manufacturer, or laboratory.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
All prospective applicants who are interested in applying must meet the following requirements:
• Be at least 16 years old by start of intended quarter
• Completed at least the 1st semester of Grade 10 high school or equivalent
• Applicants under 18 years old must meet the minimum B grade average.
PROOF OF ENGLISH PROFICIENCY
NSC does not require the TOEFL or IELTS test scores for admission. However, if you have any of the following with the minimum described below, you will be eligible to register in college-level courses. Test or course must have been completed within 2 years for placement.
TOEFL iBT Score (ETS Code: 4554)
72-73 (no section below 18): English 101
64-71 (no section below 17): English 99/101
64-71 (no section below 15): English 98
56-63 (no section below 14): English 97
IELTS Score
6.0 (no section below 5.5): English 101
6.0 (no section below 5.0): English 99/101
5.5 (no section below 5.0): English 98
5.5 (no section below 4.5): English 97
Tuition
USD
10,914