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    Master's Program in Medical Device Innovation

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    Sendai, JPMaster of Biomedical EngineeringIn-person2 years
    ¥535,800
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    ¥30,000
    App fee

    Master's Program in Medical Device Innovation at Tohoku University is a 2-year, in-person Master of Biomedical Engineering program based in Sendai, JP. Tuition is ¥535,800.

    About the program

    The program covers applied biomedical engineering subjects including biomechanics, biomaterials, medical micro/nano technology, and medical device innovation strategy, regulatory science, and business ecosystem for medical devices. It includes laboratory training, internships, and seminars.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

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    Min TOEFL iBT or TOEIC Public Test score sheet within past 2 years required; no minimum score specified; TOEFL ITP and TOEIC IP not accepted; only Test Date score (MyBest invalid)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Not applicable (Japan-based master’s program). Graduates typically qualify for Japan’s standard post-study status of residence/job-hunting framework rather than US OPT/STEM OPT or UK Graduate Route.

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master's Program in Medical Device Innovation at Tohoku University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's Program in Medical Device Innovation at Tohoku University is ¥535,800.
    Is Master's Program in Medical Device Innovation at Tohoku University online or in-person?
    Master's Program in Medical Device Innovation at Tohoku University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's Program in Medical Device Innovation at Tohoku University take to complete?
    Master's Program in Medical Device Innovation at Tohoku University is structured around 2 years.
    What work-permit options follow Master's Program in Medical Device Innovation at Tohoku University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master's Program in Medical Device Innovation at Tohoku University: Not applicable (Japan-based master’s program). Graduates typically qualify for Japan’s standard post-study status of residence/job-hunting framework rather than US OPT/STEM OPT or UK Graduate Route.