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    Biomedical Engineering

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    Bern, CHMScIn-person2 years
    CHF 6,800.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    CHF 105.00
    App fee

    Biomedical Engineering at University of Bern is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Bern, CH. Tuition is CHF 6,800.

    About the program

    The program applies engineering to life sciences and medicine with focus on clinical applications through major modules in Biomechanical Systems, Electronic Implants, and Image Guided Therapy. It includes coursework, supervised research projects, and a master's thesis.

    Focus: both
    161 (QS World University Rankings 2025)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Apr 30, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    required
    Min GRE General Test score (only the results of the test part “Quantitative Reasoning” are relevant for admission). Use GRE DI Code 7325

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    6 months job search permit for non-EU graduates (extendable)

    CHF 21,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Biomedical Engineering at University of Bern cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Biomedical Engineering at University of Bern is CHF 6,800 across 120 required credits.
    Is Biomedical Engineering at University of Bern online or in-person?
    Biomedical Engineering at University of Bern is offered in-person.
    How long does Biomedical Engineering at University of Bern take to complete?
    Biomedical Engineering at University of Bern is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Biomedical Engineering at University of Bern?
    Post-completion work rights for Biomedical Engineering at University of Bern: 6 months job search permit for non-EU graduates (extendable)