Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering

Offered by The University of British Columbia in Canada

Degree
Master Degree (2.5 years)
Field of study
Medicine & Pharmacy
Duration
2 years
Language of instruction
English
Tuition fee
USD 170
Application deadline
October 14, 2025
Location
6200 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
Country
Canada

About this program

The Master of Applied Science (MASc) in Biomedical Engineering at UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering is a research-intensive, thesis-based master's degree. Research areas include imaging, biomechanics, biomedical robotics, physiological modeling, synthetic biology, assistive technologies, biomaterials, and medical devices. Students must secure a faculty supervisor before admission.

Entry requirements

  • Academic requirement: Master's Degree
  • Language requirement: IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/DUOLINGUO
  • Age requirement: Less than 30 Years old

Why study Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering at The University of British Columbia

  • Research Excellence: Shape and execute advanced research projects—thesis topics range from MRI cartilage mechanics, medical device sensors, micro-ultrasound systems, to synthetic biology applications .
  • Funding & Stipends: MASc students receive a minimum stipend of CAD 27,000/year, with many labs offering additional funding or TA/RA support
  • Global Recognition: UBC is a world-leading public research university ranked #35 globally by U.S. News and #2 in Canada, offering strong academic reputation and networks.
  • Cutting-Edge Environment: Interdisciplinary collaboration across engineering and medical faculties, with access to facilities like TRIUMF and the Vancouver research ecosystem.
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