Biomedical Engineering

Supported Degree Objectives


  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - also available at the Indianapolis location of study 
  • MS in Biomedical Engineering (MSBME) - also available at the Indianapolis location of study with only the concentrations in Biomedical Device Development or Biomedical Device Development with Industry Immersion 
  • Regulatory Affairs and Regulatory Science in Medical Devices Graduate Certificate
  • Non Degree

Required Supporting Documents


English Proficiency Requirements (Residential Only)


  • This program accepts the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars basic requirements as described on the English Proficiency Requirements page.

Doctoral and Master's Degree Program Requirements


  • Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree:
    • 3.25 or equivalent (A=4.0)

Master's Degree Program Requirements - Online


  • A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a GPA of 3.0 or higher recommended. 

Application Deadlines


  • Residential
  •  
  • Fall

    Spring

    Summer

    December 1 October 1 No Entry Thesis Applicants
    December 1 (Priority)
    June 1 (Final)
    October 1 February 15 Professional Master's Applicants
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  • Online
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  • Fall

    Spring

    Summer

    August 1 December 9 May 1 U.S. Citizen
    August 1  December 9 May 1 International

Program Contact Information


  • Residential
  •  
  • Name Elizabeth Rowen
    Phone 765-494-1197
    Email WeldonBMEGrad@purdue.edu
    Web Program Website
    Address Biomedical Engineering Graduate Office
    Purdue University
    206 S. Martin Jischke Drive
    West Lafayette, IN 47907-2032
    USA
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  • Online
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  • Name Purdue Online Enrollment Counselor
    Phone (765) 496-0990
    Email onlineadmissions@purdue.edu
    Web Program Website
    Address Purdue Online Admissions
    155 South Grant Street
    Young Hall Room 406
    West Lafayette, IN 47906
    USA

Additional Information


  • Current master's students wishing to move to a doctoral degree program in this same graduate program will not be required to submit a new application.
Purdue West Lafayette campus