NEW Master's in
Translational BME
Launch your career as a medical
technology industryÌýprofessional
The NEWÌýMaster's (M.Sc.A.) in Translational Biomedical EngineeringÌý(first cohort in Winter/Fall 2023) enables students to become medical technology industry professionals,Ìýleading the design, development, and commercialization of biomedical technologies.
The Master's in Translational BME builds on an existing 15-credit Graduate Certificate (Gr. Cert.) program
This program is designed for recent undergraduates with a Bachelor of Engineering, Science, Economics, or Management degree. Applicants must have proven quantitative and analytical skills, and a desire to launch a professional career in the medical technology industry.
Duration: 1-Year (45 credits); Fall/Winter (coursework) and Summer (internship)
Available Start Dates: Fall semester
Format: Full-Time, On-Campus (coursework), Off-Campus (internship)
Pre-requisites:
Undergraduate Degree | Required Course(s) |
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All students | PHGY 209 Mammalian Physiology 1Ìý and PHGY 210 Mammalian Physiology 2Ìý, or the equivalent of both courses |
Engineering degree | One Life Science course (3 credits). More Details |
Non-Engineering degree |
Four quantitative courses (12 credits), of which two courses must be in Math, AND, Four natural science courses (12 credits), of which one course must be in Life Science. More Details |
Level of Pre-Degree Work Experience: None required
Possible Career Outcomes: Biomedical Engineering, MedTech R&D, Clinical Trials, Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs (QA/RA), Patents & IP, Reimbursement, Entrepreneurship
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This program is designed for current industry professionals with a Bachelor of Engineering, Science, Economics, or Management degree. Applicants must have proven quantitative and analytical skills, and a desire to launch a professional career in the medical technology industry. The Graduate Certificate program, being a 15-credits program, is suitable for Canadian students and students with the Canadian Permanent Residency only.Ìý
Duration: 1-Year (15 credits); Fall/Winter (coursework)
Available Start Dates: Fall semester
Format: Full-Time, On-Campus
Pre-requisites:
Undergraduate Degree | Required Course(s) |
---|---|
All students | PHGY 209 Mammalian Physiology 1Ìý and PHGY 210 Mammalian Physiology 2Ìý, or the equivalent of both courses |
Engineering degree | One Life Science course (3 credits). More Details |
Non-Engineering degree |
Four quantitative courses (12 credits), of which two courses must be in Math, AND, Four natural science courses (12 credits), of which one course must be in Life Science. More Details |
Level of Pre-Degree Work Experience:ÌýWhile this program is designed for current industry professionals, no prior work experience is required
Possible Career Outcomes: Biomedical Engineering, MedTech R&D, Clinical Trials, Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs (QA/RA), Patents & IP, Reimbursement, Entrepreneurship
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McGill'sÌýDepartment of Biomedical Engineering is internationally recognized for its excellence inÌýresearchÌýand education, while McGill University is ranked as the top university in Canada (Ìý).
Students in these programs learn with experiencedÌýindustry experts and world-renowned professors in biomedical engineering.
Students learn with industry experts to cover core topics in Translational BME:
These programs integrate core translational courses with in-depth exposure to research areas in biomedical engineering.