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Biomedical Engineering

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How can you develop innovative medical devices that improve patient care? How do you combine engineering with biology to advance health technology? If you want to solve real-world challenges in medical technology, the Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering (BME) at the University of Groningen is the perfect fit.What to expect from the MSc programme Biomedical Engineering✔ Gain expertise in medical imaging, implants, tissue engineering, and rehabilitation technology✔ Work at the intersection of microelectronics, IT, mechanics, and biology✔ Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams with doctors, engineers, and biologists✔ Embedded within the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) with access to cutting-edge facilitiesIn this Master’s programme, you will dive deep into topics such as imaging techniques, physiological control engineering, implant design, infection prevention, and medical ethics. You’ll develop a broad understanding of medical and biological sciences, preparing you to design the next generation of health technologies. This English-taught programme offers a unique blend of engineering and medical expertise, with a strong focus on practical applications in collaboration with UMCG.Choose from the following tracks:Medical Device DesignBiomaterials Science and EngineeringMedical ImagingWant to learn more?Visit us at the Master’s WeekSubscribe to our monthly newslette

Language

English

Title

Master of Science

Duration

2 years

ECTS credits

Accreditation

NVAO

Tuition fee 2025/2026

€ 2,601

€ 24,900

€ 20,500


Admission

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Application requirements

A university bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering. A bachelor's degree from the University of Groningen in Life Science and Technology (specialisation Biomedical Engineering), in Physics (track Biophysics and Medical Physics), or in Applied Physics (with the courses Molecular Biophysics, Modelling Life, Cellular Chemistry). Applicants holding a university bachelor's degree in Human Movement Sciences, Chemical Engineering or a non-university bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering,

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Tuition fees  
€ 2,601
€ 24,900
€ 20,500
Tuition fees  
€ 2,695
€ 24,900
€ 21,200
Start date App. deadline EU/EEA App. deadline Non-EU/EEA
1 Sep '26 1 May '26 1 May '26
1 Sep '27 1 May '27 1 May '27

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Contact

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Main address
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9712 PC Groningen
050-3638100

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