Tuition and Fees

The tuition for the M.S. in Biomedical Image Computing (M.S. in BIC) program follows the campus graduate and professional engineering program rates (note:  please make sure to refer to the College of Engineering graduate tuition rate). The tuition does not include books, personal and living expenses, and University of Illinois fees, which cover things like health insurance, health services facilities fees, etc. More information about the University fees can be found at the Office of Registrar’s website.

The  M.S. in Biomedical Image Computing degree is a self-funded program where students are responsible for paying their tuition and fees.  Students in this program are not eligible for Board of Trustee (BOT) tuition-waiver-generating assistantships at the University of Illinois. Students are encouraged to visit the Office of Student Financial Aid for additional information, as well as these external resources:

Student Loans

• Group private and federal loans available to all students with U.S. co-signer – www.accessgroup.org
• FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid (Federal School Code:  001775) – www.fafsa.ed.gov
• Graduate Student Loans – www.salliemai.com/student-loans/graduate-student-loans/graduate-smart-option-student-loan

International Student Resources

• University of Illinois Financial Aid Resources – www.osfa.illinois.edu/types-of-aid/international-students
• Financial Aid for International Students – www.edupass.org/finaid
• Institute of International Education – www.iie.org
• International Education Finance Corporation –www.ifc.org/wps/connect/corp_ext_content/ifc_external_corporate_site/home
• International Education Financial Aid – www.iefa.org
• International Students – www.internationalstudents.org
• International Scholarships – www.internationalscholarships.com/

Other Helpful Links

• Grad College Fellowship Database Finder 
• University Virtual Job Board
• UIUC Research Park Job Board
• www.fastweb.com
• www.finaid.org
• www.scholarships.com
• www.studentaid.ed.gov/guide