Overview

The healthcare industry in Canada and around the world is growing rapidly. Within this industry, the use of sophisticated electronic, computer-controlled and networked equipment that is now the norm and requires a skillset that includes the ability to install, calibrate, maintain and manage the life cycle of critical medical equipment. Biomedical engineering technologists are an essential part of a health-care team because they have these skills.

To help meet the demand, the Biomedical Engineering Technology programme offered by the Durham College has turned to new and innovative medical technology to improve diagnosis, monitoring and treatment - in doing so health care providers have become dependent on the technology to function properly, to be available, and to be managed in a cost effective and efficient manner by qualified biomedical engineering technolgists.

Careers

What you could be:

Biomedical engineering technologist

Dialysis technologist

Field service representative

Medical imaging service specialist

Installation technician

Nephrology technician

Technical consultant

Technical service representative

Where you could work:

Hospitals and clinics

Independent service providers

Medical equipment manufacturers

Medical laboratories

Regulatory authorities

Technical sales and support organizations

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Anatomy And Physiology

Biomedical Engineering Technology

Digital Fundamentals

Electricity

Mathematics For Technology

Physical Science Biomed Technology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

90 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Oshawa, Canada

Disciplines

Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 27 other Bachelors in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma or Mature Student Status

Grade 12 English (C or U)

Grade 12 Mathematics for College Technology (MCT4C)

Grade 11 biology (C, M or U)

Recommended

Physics and chemistry (C, M or U)

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Tuition Fee

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International

14884 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14884 CAD per year during 36 months.
National

2722 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2722 CAD per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Oshawa

1100 - 1700 CAD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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