PhD in Biomedical Engineering in Miami United States | University of Miami

University of Miami | Miami United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 41,580
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The University of Miami's Biomedical Engineering PhD program aims to cultivate students' abilities for autonomous research and groundbreaking advancements in the field. This curriculum equips graduates for professional paths in academic institutions, corporate R&D sectors, or governmental agencies like the FDA and US Patent Office.

Doctoral candidates pursue research within the Biomedical Engineering Department as well as across various medical school divisions and research facilities. These include renowned institutions such as Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, Diabetes Research Institute, and multiple specialized departments from Pathology to Surgery. Numerous PhD candidates collaborate directly with medical professionals to create and evaluate novel treatments, medical devices, and technological solutions for pressing healthcare challenges.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

In general, the Department admits three types of students to its PhD program:

Students with MS degrees in Biomedical Engineering or related science and engineering fields.
Students with MD degrees with undergraduate degrees in sciences or engineering.
Highly qualified students with BS degrees in engineering or sciences.
Students admitted with non-engineering degrees are generally given conditional admission and required to take additional undergraduate courses in engineering, physics, and/or mathematics depending on their previous course work, as specified in the admission letter. The requisite courses will be prescribed by the Department Chair or Graduate Program Director during the first advising session.

Paper Based TOEFL (PBT) 550
Internet Based TOEFL (IBT) 80
IELTS (Academic) 6.5

Tuition USD 41,580

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