Medical Device Certificate (Graduate)

Tuition costs 23,715 USD total programme cost; applications for the Jan 2027 intake are open until Nov 1, 2026.

The Medical Device Certificate is a one-year graduate program at Temple University, suitable for students interested in medical technology. This non-degree program provides students with specialized knowledge in English.

The curriculum covers subjects like medical device design, regulatory affairs, and quality management. Students develop skills in product development, testing, and validation, with practical experience in creating medical devices.

Graduates can pursue careers as Medical Device Engineers, Regulatory Affairs Specialists, Quality Control Managers, Clinical Research Coordinators, or Biomedical Engineers, working in industries like healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or biotechnology, for employers such as medical device manufacturers or research institutions.

Temple University in Philadelphia is a large, research-active public university founded in 1884, offering more than 500 programs across diverse fields such as business, engineering, health, arts and social sciences. With a student population exceeding 37,000 and a vibrant urban campus, Temple provides access to internships, cultural institutions and industry partners across a major East Coast city. Its global outlook and broad program portfolio make it attractive to international applicants seeking variety and opportunity.

Academic life at Temple blends rigorous research with practical experience; students benefit from extensive facilities, active faculty research and strong professional networks. The university’s program breadth supports interdisciplinary study, while career services and employer connections foster placement and experiential learning. Campus organizations and cultural programming help students build community and develop leadership skills alongside academic growth.

International students find specialized support through orientation, immigration advising and cultural integration services, helping them navigate study and work options in the United States. Temple’s location in Philadelphia provides access to healthcare systems, media companies, financial firms and nonprofit organizations for internships and projects. For students seeking a dynamic urban university with comprehensive programs and practical career pathways, Temple offers a well-resourced environment to pursue academic and professional goals.