Admissions open for Ben-Gurion University’s MSc. in Biomedical Engineering

November 14, 2022: Admissions are now open for the MSc. Program in Biomedical Engineering at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), Israel. The aim of the M.Sc. program is to train the engineers to be able to conduct, lead, research and develop engineering equipment’s in the hospitals.

Students graduating with an M.Sc. degree gain broad basic knowledge, as well as specific skills in areas that are essential for a biomedical engineer.

Program delivery:

The MSc program is a 2-year (4 semesters) thesis (research) track program and taught completely in English.

The fields of specialization in Biomedical Engineering M.Sc. programs include extensive training in both the medical and engineering fields. The responsibility of training the biomedical engineers in BGU is done by the Faculties of Health Sciences and Engineering.

Admission Cycle: Applications are now being accepted for Spring 2023.

Application deadline: Rolling Admissions

Tuition: Tuition fee for MSc program is approximately $5,000 (USD) per year.

Eligibility Requirements:

· A B.Sc. degree in Biomedical Engineering or in closely related fields from an accredited institution, at a minimum GPA of 80/100.

· A TOEFL score of at least 85/120 or the equivalent score in an internationally recognized English proficiency exam is required. The English proficiency requirement is waived for applicants who received their B.Sc. degree in a program taught in English.

· GRE is recommended but not required.

· An international applicant should contact a potential advisor among the Biomedical Engineering department faculty members. In order to assist you in finding an advisor, please visit the BGU Research Portal.

Scholarship:

Outstanding students are eligible for scholarships which can cover the tuition fees and provide living expenses. Faculty may be able to provide additional financial support through their research grants, determined on an individual basis.

How to Apply: Please visit the online application site at: https://bgu4u.bgu.ac.il/pls/scwp/!app.gate?app=reg&f=1&d=2&lang=en