Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering (Honors) in Newark United States | University of Delaware

Biomedical engineering (BME) utilizes quantitative engineering methods and design principles to address challenges in biology and medicine. This field advances understanding of disease processes to enhance human health while creating innovative technologies and treatments that elevate quality of life. Applications range from creating rehabilitation devices for stroke recovery to engineering cancer drug delivery systems, modeling HIV progression, developing cardiovascular tissue constructs, investigating osteoarthritis development, and beyond.

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

Our distinguished faculty sets our department apart. Multiple professors have earned recognition from professional organizations as leading researchers and educators nationally. Undergraduate research opportunities span nanomedicine, biomechanics, neuroengineering, tissue engineering, and additional areas, providing valuable enrichment to academic studies.