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    Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering

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    New Brunswick, USMEngIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $51,387.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    35
    Cohort
    students
    33
    Credits
    $70.00
    App fee

    Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a 33-credit, 2-year, in-person MEng program based in New Brunswick, US. Tuition is $51,387 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Non-thesis master's program covering bioengineering fundamentals with focus areas including molecular systems, nanosystems and microsystems, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, biomechanics and rehabilitation engineering, physiologic systems, and bioinstrumentation, biomedical imaging, and neuroengineering. Requires 30 course credits and 3 non-thesis study credits, culminating in a written terminal document and oral presentation.

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    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University-New Brunswick cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University-New Brunswick is $51,387 across 33 required credits.
    Is Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University-New Brunswick online or in-person?
    Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University-New Brunswick is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University-New Brunswick take to complete?
    Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University-New Brunswick is structured around 2 years and 33 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University-New Brunswick?
    Per the program's published guidance: B average
    Is Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University-New Brunswick STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University-New Brunswick is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.