Lincoln,
NE,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Engineering - Biomedical Engineering in Omaha United States | University of Nebraska-Lincoln
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
|
Omaha United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,788
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
Nebraska's biomedical engineering program is deeply multidisciplinary, combining engineering principles with biological and medical sciences. Students and professors collaborate across multiple UNL engineering departments while frequently working alongside doctors, clinical teams, and industry partners at healthcare facilities and research institutions. The program focuses on applying engineering methods to enhance human health by addressing both technical and medical challenges. Graduates pursue diverse careers in medical research and industry, working in areas like tissue engineering, biomaterials, biomechanics, medical devices, nanotechnology, imaging technologies, robotics, and rehabilitation engineering. There's immense satisfaction in applying engineering expertise to solve critical healthcare problems.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
If you are looking for MS-level study: UNL does not currently offer a master's degree in biomedical engineering. If you are interested in a Master's degree, contact engineering departments regarding available specializations/emphases in biomedical engineering -- e.g., Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics (MS) with a specialization in Biomedical Engineering.
Entrance exam(s): GRE
Three recommendation letters
Personal Statement: This statement should include the topic(s) within biomedical engineering you would like to pursue studies. For possible research topics, see faculty pages on the College of Engineering website.
Resume Applicants to the Office of Graduate Studies whose native language is not English are required to submit a Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of at least 550 on the paper-based TOEFL, 79 on the Internet-based TOEFL or an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) overall band score of at least 6.5
Entrance exam(s): GRE
Three recommendation letters
Personal Statement: This statement should include the topic(s) within biomedical engineering you would like to pursue studies. For possible research topics, see faculty pages on the College of Engineering website.
Resume Applicants to the Office of Graduate Studies whose native language is not English are required to submit a Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of at least 550 on the paper-based TOEFL, 79 on the Internet-based TOEFL or an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) overall band score of at least 6.5
Tuition
USD
19,788