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    Biomedical Engineering

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    Basel, CHMScIn-person2 years
    CHF 3,400.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    CHF 100.00
    App fee

    Biomedical Engineering at University of Basel is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person msc program based in Basel, CH. Tuition is CHF 3,400.

    About the program

    The program applies engineering tools to medical diagnostics and treatment, with tracks in Medical Systems Engineering or Biomaterials Science and Engineering, and specializations in Computer- and Robot-Assisted Surgery, Image Acquisition and Analysis, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologies, or Implants and Regenerative Technologies. It includes fundamentals based on student background, electives, project work, practical skills, and a Master's thesis.

    Focus: both
    QS World University Rankings: 131
    Part-time option

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    After the program

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    6 months

    $24,000.00
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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 Biomedical Engineering at University of Basel cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Biomedical Engineering at University of Basel is CHF 3,400 across 120 required credits.
    Is Biomedical Engineering at University of Basel online or in-person?
    Biomedical Engineering at University of Basel is offered in-person.
    How long does Biomedical Engineering at University of Basel take to complete?
    Biomedical Engineering at University of Basel is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Biomedical Engineering at University of Basel?
    Per the program's published guidance: 5.0/6.0
    What work-permit options follow Biomedical Engineering at University of Basel?
    Post-completion work rights for Biomedical Engineering at University of Basel: 6 months