Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering in Newark United States | University of Delaware

Biomedical engineering (BME) utilizes quantitative engineering methods and design principles to address biological and medical challenges. BME advances understanding of disease processes to enhance human health while creating innovative technologies and treatments that elevate quality of life. Applications range from designing rehabilitation devices for stroke patients and creating targeted cancer drug delivery systems to modeling HIV progression, engineering cardiovascular tissues, and investigating osteoarthritis development.

Our undergraduate program educates students to connect engineering, medicine, and biomedical research. We offer a design-oriented curriculum that combines comprehensive training in chemical, mechanical, materials science, and electrical engineering fundamentals with opportunities for specialization aligned with students' career objectives and interests. We equip students for careers in biomedical industries and advanced studies including graduate programs, medical school, and various health professions.

Our faculty distinguish our department through their excellence. Multiple professors have received professional society recognition as leading researchers and educators nationally. Undergraduate research opportunities span nanomedicine, biomechanics, neuroengineering, tissue engineering, and other areas, complementing academic studies with practical experience.