Master in International Science in Biomedical Engineering

Tuition is 18,691 USD per year; applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Apr 1, 2027.

The Master in International Science in Biomedical Engineering is a 2-year program for students who want to work in biomedical engineering. It's a Master's degree that helps you develop new materials and devices to improve healthcare.

This program covers many subjects, including regenerative medicine, implant design, and biosensors. You'll develop skills in designing new tools and systems for disease diagnosis and treatment. You'll also learn from experts at different universities, as you can choose to study at two different universities during the program.

After completing this program, you can work as a Biomedical Engineer, Medical Device Developer, or Research Scientist. You can also work in industries like healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or medical devices. Some potential employers include hospitals, research institutions, or companies that develop medical equipment.

Ghent University is a major public research university in Ghent, Belgium, founded in 1817. With a large and diverse student population, the university offers comprehensive programs across the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, medicine and engineering. Recognized for its research strengths, Ghent University is active in European research networks and maintains a strong international profile, making it an attractive destination for students seeking a rigorous academic environment in the heart of Europe.

Academic offerings span undergraduate to doctoral levels with a commitment to interdisciplinary study and research-led teaching. The university's research output and collaboration with industry and public partners create opportunities for internships, applied projects and advanced study. International students find a welcoming community and a broad selection of English-taught programs and research opportunities.

Student services include academic advising, language support and career guidance to help graduates transition into professional roles or further study. The city of Ghent offers a lively cultural scene and excellent transport connections, enhancing life outside the classroom. For students seeking a research-intensive university with wide academic choice and strong European networks, Ghent University provides a supportive and stimulating setting.