About the Program
The MS in Biomedical Engineering degree program at Drexel Biomed is a full-time or part-time graduate program that prepares students to identify and address unmet clinical, diagnostic, and healthcare needs. You can choose to concentrate or specialize in one of six areas: bioinformatics, biomaterials and tissue engineering, biomechanics and human performance engineering, cardiovascular engineering, drug delivery, and neuroengineering.
You will be prepared for diverse career paths that range from business/management and entrepreneurship to industry, academia, research, policy and law, and health professions.
Why Choose Drexel Biomed?
- Drexel BIOMED anchors Philadelphia's "Cellicon Valley" at 32nd and Market Streets and is within proximity of several nationally recognized medical centers, including Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania (CHOP). Our region boasts one of the highest concentrations of medical universities and hospitals, biomedical devices and systems companies, biopharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and health systems industries in the United States.
- Drexel's Graduate Co-op program provides a six-month period of full-time job experience, gaining access to well-known employers in industry, such as Spark Therapeutics, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Integra Life Sciences, Lockheed Martin, and Johnson & Johnson. The graduate co-op program helps students by expanding their professional networks, enhancing their resumes, and bringing that experience back to the classroom and their peers.
- Drexel's School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems is the only free-standing school in the US that is focused exclusively on biomedical engineering and science. This unique environment is truly multidisciplinary, while providing biomedical engineering and science students with first-class status. Students and faculty enjoy close working partnerships with Drexel’s College of Engineering, College of Medicine, School of Public Health, Law School, and School of Entrepreneurship.
Learn More About Drexel University School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems
The School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems offers multidisciplinary graduate degrees and research on both a full- and part-time basis.
Graduate Degrees:
- MS in Biomedical Engineering (BME)
- MS in Biomedical Science (BMS)
- MS in Integrated Biomedical Engineering and Business (IBEB)
- MS in Bioinformatics
- PhD in Biomedical Engineering (BME)
- PhD in Biomedical Science (BMS)
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