M.S. in Bioengineering

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The Bioengineering Graduate Program provides students with educational and research experiences that integrate the sciences of biology and medicine with the practices and principles of engineering. For the MS and PhD programs, areas of focus include Bio-Micro and Nanotechnology, Bioimaging at Multi-Scale, Computational and Systems Bioengineering, Molecular, Cellular and Tissue Engineering, Research in BME Education and Synthetic Bioengineering. In addition to Bioengineering faculty, the Department of Bioengineering has more than 50 affiliate faculty that students may work with.

 

Degree Requirements – 32 credit hours

BIOE 500 Graduate Seminar (2 hours)
BIOE 502 Bioengineering Professionalism (2 hours)
Fundamental Electives- one in each of the categories below  (12 hours)

  • Statistics and Data Science
  • Engineering Math
  • Life Sciences

Technical Electives (12 hours)
BIOE 599 Thesis Research (4 hours)
Other requirements include a minimum GPA of 3.0 and a minimum of 12 hours of 500-level coursework.

M.S. in BioE Contacts

Karin Readel 
Assistant Director, Graduate Programs

Bioengineering professor Wawrzyniec L. Dobrucki

PROF. Wawrzyniec Dobrucki
Associate Head of Graduate Programs

Interested in our M.S. Program? Connect with us to find out more.

Email: bioe-gradprograms@illinois.edu
Phone: (217) 300-8066
1102 Everitt Laboratory, M/C 278
1406 W. Green St.
Urbana, IL 61801

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