| BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING at Purdue University | |
| Course Duration | 4 Years |
| Course Intake | january,october,november |
| Course Details Website Link | Visit Website |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Tution Fees | $ 32,844 |
| English Language Requirment | |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| TOEFL | 0 |
| PTE | 0 |
Biomedical engineers use their understanding of science, medicine, and engineering to create devices, procedures, and materials that monitor and improve human health.
Purdue’s Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering (BME) curriculum incorporates engineering fundamentals, design, and analysis, as well as coursework in organic chemistry, biochemistry, biomaterials, bioelectricity, biomechanics, and biological heat and mass transfer. Students gain hands-on engineering experience through intensive lab coursework and by solving real-life biomedical problems.
Careers in Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical engineers can work in medical device, consumer goods and pharmaceutical companies, universities, hospitals and government agencies; enroll in graduate school; or attend a professional school such as medical, dental, veterinary, business, or law. Specific responsibilities can include:
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developing biocompatible materials and devices for implantation, such as artificial organs, cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators, joints, and tissue constructs
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designing advanced imaging or diagnostic technologies
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using nanotechnology to develop micromachines for repairing cell damage and altering gene function
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creating sensors for measuring blood chemistry
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developing advanced pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical delivery systems
Purdue University Highlights
| Year of Establishment | 1869 |
| Location | West Lafayette, Indiana, USA |
| Type of University | Public |
| G.P.A required | 3.5-3.9 |
| Number of Undergraduate Programs | 200 |
| Number of Graduate Programs | 29 |
| Number of Doctorate Program | 7 |
| Number of Students | 40,000+ |
| Number of International Students | 9,000+ |
| Campus Housing | Available |
| Number of Campuses | 6 |
| Average Annual Tuition and Fees (International) | 30,794 |
| Financial Aid | Scholarships, Work study |
Purdue University Cost of Attendance
Before applying for admission, you should have a rough idea of how much you'll have to spend. The cost of living in the United States for an academic year at a university is as follows.
Tuition Fee
The tuition charge for the institute's various programmes varies depending on their degree and duration. However, the following is an estimate of the fee and room allocation for students:-
| Expenses | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Tuition fees | 30,794 |
| Room/Board | 10,030 |
| Subtotal | 40,824 |
Other Expenses
Other expenses apart from tuition fee to be considered while applying for admission
| Books/Supplies | 1,000 |
| Transportation | 2,260 |
| Miscellaneous | 1,150 |
| Subtotal | 4,770 |
| Estimated total | 45,594 |
| Average Tuition Fee Per Year | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $ 30,521 |
| Postgraduate | 21,865 |
| Cost Per Year | |
| Overall cost of living | $ 13,360 |
| Campus accommodation | $ 6,795 |
| * Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses. | |
| English score required | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Undergraduate | 6.5 |
| IELTS Postgraduate | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Undergraduate | 80 |
| TOEFL Postgraduate | 80 |
| * Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme. | |
| University Contact Details |
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| Address |
| 610 Purdue Mall,WEST LAFAYETTE 610 Purdue Mall 47907 |
| iss@purdue.edu |
| Phone |
| 765-494-0380 |