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Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering (Thesis) (STEM) Southern Illinois University Carbondale Southern Illinois University Carbondale, USA

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USD 25566

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 65

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24 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Master of Science (MS) in Biomedical Engineering and the Master of Engineering (MEng) in Biomedical Engineering are two distinct graduate programs with differing focuses and outcomes. Our MS in Biomedical Engineering is tailored for those who seek a deep understanding of the field through research and are interested in pursuing Ph.D. studies or research-intensive roles.

The Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering program requires a total of 30 hours of graduate-level credit. The M.S. degree has both a thesis and non-thesis pathway allowing you to chose the path that will suit goals best.

Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2026

Closed

Aug 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering, science, or related field may apply. Qualified applicants with Bachelor’s degree in other areas may be able to enroll in the program with additional preparation (approved by the Director on a case-by-case basis).

    6.5 IELTS Score
    80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    64 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    115 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    300 Gre Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    25566

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 65

    Application Fee
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    16165 Per year

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    Type of Scholarship Scholarship Information Amount/ Range
    Financial assistance Most of our scholarships are available to apply after the first academic year is completed. We do offer the High Achiever's Alternate Tuition Rate (ATR) to qualifying students to receive a nearly $12,000 tuition discount. Funding and aid information may be found online here: https://cie.siu.edu/international-students/prospective-students/financial-assistance.php qualifying students to receive a nearly $12,000 tuition discount

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