Overview
Why Rutgers for Biomedical Engineering?
Rutgers University is located in the heart of one of the world’s highest concentrations of health care companies. New Jersey is the fourth-largest biotech center in the US, home to more than 130 biotech companies; nearly half of the nation’s $30-billion private health research takes place here.
This gives Rutgers unparalleled access to leaders and innovators in the field as well as to resources, including research funding and internship opportunities for our students. We are proud to have executives from a wide range of companies including Siemens, Johnson & Johnson and Merck on our industry advisory board.
The department’s 30 professors and more than 40 affiliated faculty associates are recognized leaders in fields such as molecular, cellular, and nanosystems bioengineering; biomaterials and tissue engineering; biomechanics and rehabilitation engineering; neuroengineering and neurotechnology; physiologic systems and bioinstrumentation; and computational bioengineering and biomedical imaging.
The state-of-the-art Biomedical Engineering program of Rutgers University building features core facilities for genomics and protenomics, tissue engineering, advanced microscopy, biomedical optics, microfabrication, nanotechnology, animal study, high-performance computing and an open lab design to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Biomechanics
- Biomaterials
- Biomedical Transport Phenomena
- Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Biological Systems
- Biomedical Devices and Systems
- Biomedical Engineering System Physiology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering Biology General Engineering & Technology View 357 other Bachelors in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online Application
- A $70 non-refundable application fee is required
- Self-Reported Academic Record (SRAR)
- Due to the uncertainty of future test dates and availability of standardized tests, Rutgers will make submission of SAT and ACT test scores optional
- English Proficiency Examination Requirements
- Letters of recommendation are not used for admissions consideration
Tuition Fee
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International
34748 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17374 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
34748 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17374 USD per semester during 48 months. -
In-State
14354 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7177 USD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for New Brunswick
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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