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M.S. in Biomedical Engineering

The Master in Science Biomedical Engineering program is jointly offered by UT Health San Antonio and The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). The objective of the program is to train students in the use of basic biomedical engineering approaches for the investigation of fundamental bioengineering questions associated with the diagnosis and treatment of human diseases. The educational goals of this program are founded on the belief that the basic scientific approach is critical to the fundamental understanding of human health and the treatment of disease. Students in this program have access to biosciences and bioengineering laboratories at both UT Health San Antonio and UTSA.

Students interested in this program apply through UTSA.

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  • About the Program

    Learn more about our program.

  • Admission Requirements

    Students who hold an undergraduate degree may apply to the program.

  • Program Students

    Highly qualified students have been attracted to the program from its inception. Applications have been received from all over the United States, India, China, South Korea, Venezuela, and Italy.

  • Core Facilities

    UTSA and UT Health San Antonio offer many resource facilities with biotechnology equipment and state-of-the art laboratories.

  • Financial Aid & Housing

    Scholarships and assistantships may be available.

  • Faculty

    Learn more about our faculty.

  • BME Program Handbook

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  • Careers and Marketable Skills

    The Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences is proud to partner with the Texas Higher Education Board in helping students develop and build on skills employers value and seek out in job candidates.

  • Student Directory

    Take a look at our current students.

Program at a glance

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Application Deadlines

  • Fall: International April 1
  • Fall: Domestic October 1
  • Spring: International September 1
  • Spring: Domestic November 1

Contact information

Marcus Webster
210-567-3708
websterm@uthscsa.edu

Student Luis Rodriguez
"The program gives you the ability to take advantage of a strong engineering-based program at UTSA and a strong biomedical science program and state of the art research facilities at UT Health San Antonio."
Luis Rodriguez, Alum, Class of 2016

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Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

7703 Floyd Curl Drive

San Antonio, TX 78229

210-567-3709

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