Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering

The Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering (MS BMED) program at Georgia Institute of Technology is designed for students seeking advanced knowledge in the biomedical engineering field. This program offers both a non-thesis and a thesis option, allowing students to tailor their education based on career goals. The non-thesis option consists of 30 credit hours of coursework, while the thesis option includes 21 credit hours of coursework plus 9 hours dedicated to thesis research. Students typically complete the program in one to two years, enrolling in four courses each semester. Core areas of study include bioscience, engineering, and data science, with opportunities to select approved electives. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in the biomedical industry or for further academic pursuits such as a Ph.D. or M.D. The program emphasizes practical knowledge and research skills, making it ideal for those aiming to advance in biomedical engineering or related fields.