Overview

University of Massachusetts Lowell is the first public university in Massachusetts to offer a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering. Featuring a rigorous curriculum, world-class faculty and innovative research, our program prepares students to design and create medical devices and equipment.

You will begin with courses in basic science and mathematics to gain a firm understanding of the fundamentals and develop analytical techniques. Continue learning core biomedical engineering topics such as bioinstrumentation, biomechanics, biomaterials and quantitative physiology before choosing to specialize in one of three tracks: Biomechanics, Cellular and Tissue Engineering and Medical Device Design.

Learning outcomes

The educational objectives of the Biomedical Engineering program at the University of Massachusetts Lowell are that our alumni will:

Actively engage in and make contributions to post-graduate opportunities, whether they are in biomedical engineering practice or other advanced professional training

Demonstrate depth, breadth, and creativity in biomedical engineering, its underlying sciences, and related technologies

Utilize their multidisciplinary background to foster communication across professional and disciplinary boundaries

Demonstrate professional and social responsibilities on health-related issues and the ability to deal knowledgeably and ethically with the impact of technology in our society.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Thermodynamics

Organic Chemistry

Calculus

Physics

Bioinstrumentation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-12 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-07 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-25 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lowell, United States

Disciplines

Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 353 other Bachelors in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

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General requirements

A completed application for a daytime, on-campus program.

You are considered a first-year student if you have not taken any post-secondary/college coursework. Your application should include your high school or secondary school records, including results from culminating or leaving examinations.

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions only accepts official high school records, leaving certificates, and or graduation examination results or their notarized copies. All documents in foreign languages must be professionally translated and notarized. We only accept official transcripts sent directly from the school or a Ministry of Education.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

36610 USD / year

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Out-of-State

36610 USD / year

≈ 36610 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

17402 USD / year

≈ 17402 USD / year

Additional Details

Francis College of Engineering Fee: USD 1,000 per year

Living costs

Lowell

United States

1130 - 2341 USD / month

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Learning outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Additional Details

Living costs

Lowell

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