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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering - Co-op

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering - Co-op

It looks like the University no longer offers this program.

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $21,057 CAD

  • Application fee

    $168 CAD

  • Duration

    12 - 16 months

  • PGWP

    12 - 16 months

  • Min GPA

    16 out of 20

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 16-January-2021 2021-01-16
Fall-September 16-January-2022 2022-01-16

Overview

Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering - Co-op

Students cant currently apply for this program.

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The Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) program is suited to students who wish to pursue their engineering education in a preferred area of specialization beyond the undergraduate level, but who do not wish to pursue a thesis research program

The Master of Engineering (MEng) in Biomedical Engineering is a 12-16 month program aimed at students who wish to enhance their professional skills in biomedical engineering. 

Students engage in a combination of course work and internship or co-op work experience. The program emphasizes the clinical and industrial aspects of biomedical engineering and prepares students for careers in hospitals and private industry.

Many students find employment as clinical engineers. Please note that students wishing to pursue a PhD should apply to the MASc in Biomedical Engineering.

Career Options: 

The MEng program in Biomedical Engineering is designed to prepare students for employment in the public or private sector, or to pursue further studies. Recent graduates have gone on to work at Vancouver Island Health Authority, Winnipeg Health Authority, Vancouver Costal Health, Neovasc Inc, and Canadian Standards Association. 

Many have started their own companies, like NrSign Inc, Arbutus Medical, and S2N Engineering Services. Those looking to pursue their MD or PhD have gone on to study at Berkeley and UBC. A burgeoning field, ample opportunities exist in the medical instrument industry, pharmaceutical/biochemical industry, hospitals, medical research facilities and educational institutions, and regulatory bodies, governments, and industry associations

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$31,352

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $7,800
Accommodation 1 bed room $10,295
Tuition 1 person $21,057

Hourly wage

Min wage

16.75 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

1. Copies of All Post-Secondary Transcripts
2. A recent Curriculum Vitae (CV)
3. Statement of Purpose (SOP)
4. An English proficiency exam (if required)
5. Reference Letters

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

93
22
listening
21
writing
21
speaking
22
reading

PTE

65
60
listening
60
writing
60
speaking
60
reading

Cambridge

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Academic background and requirement

Applicants to the Master of Engineering program in all specializations must hold a credential deemed academically equivalent to a four-year bachelor's degree from UBC, in engineering or a related discipline.

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