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    Biomedical Engineering

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    Enschede, NLMScIn-person2 years
    €37,800.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Biomedical Engineering at Universiteit Twente is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Enschede, NL. Tuition is €37,800.

    About the program

    The program covers research, design, and development of innovative products and processes for healthcare, including diagnostics, treatment, rehabilitation, and prevention. Students specialize in one of five areas: Bioengineering Technologies, Biorobotics, Imaging & In Vitro Diagnostics, Medical Device Design, or Physiological Signals & Systems, combining engineering with biology and medicine.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Dec 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min After January 2026: TOEFL iBT (internet-based) certificate, not older than two years, with an overall score of 4.5, and a minimum score of 4.5 on reading, listening and writing. For speaking a minimum score of 4 is required. Before January 2026: TOEFL iBT with an overall score of 90, a minimum score at least 21.
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS (academic) certificate, not older than two years, with an overall band score of at least 6.5, and a minimum score on each section of at least 6.0. The IELTS Online test, IELTS Indicator test, IELTS One Skill Retake, and IELTS General Training are not accepted by the University of Twente.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months orientation year (zoekjaar) for job search (Netherlands)

    €15,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Biomedical Engineering at Universiteit Twente cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Biomedical Engineering at Universiteit Twente is €37,800 across 120 required credits.
    Is Biomedical Engineering at Universiteit Twente online or in-person?
    Biomedical Engineering at Universiteit Twente is offered in-person.
    How long does Biomedical Engineering at Universiteit Twente take to complete?
    Biomedical Engineering at Universiteit Twente is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Biomedical Engineering at Universiteit Twente?
    Per the program's published guidance: CGPA of at least 75% of the maximum score, or your country's equivalent
    What work-permit options follow Biomedical Engineering at Universiteit Twente?
    Post-completion work rights for Biomedical Engineering at Universiteit Twente: 12 months orientation year (zoekjaar) for job search (Netherlands)