Program Description
The Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Biological and Biomedical Engineering (Non-Thesis) - Biomanufacturing offered by the Department of Bioengineering (Faculty of Engineering) and the Department of Biomedical Engineering (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences) is a course-based program that emphasizes career-focused and hands-on learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in knowledge synthesis, resourceful thinking, and scientific communication to pursue professional opportunities (or potentially continue their studies).
Keywords: Biomanufacturing, Bioengineering, Biologics, Biomedical, Healthcare.
Unique Program Features
- The program includes extensive learning activities delivered by world-renowned scientists;
- Through hands-on coursework, projects, and internships students will gain advanced knowledge and competencies in the rapidly evolving fields of biological and biomedical engineering. Specifically, students will establish a solid foundation of competencies required for professional activities including agility, adaptability, teamwork, responsibility and life-long learning;
- Faculty research expertise includes vector and expression system design, computational biology, biological products, including biopharmaceuticals, vaccines and cell and gene therapy products, delivery, biomolecular and cellular engineering, bioprocess engineering, process analytical technology and data sciences, process digitalization, systems and synthetic biology;Â The program's objective is to equip students with skills in knowledge synthesis, resourceful thinking, and scientific communication to pursue professional opportunities in the Bioprocessing and Manufacturing of Biologics sector (or potentially continue their studies).
- Graduates pursue careers in industry, healthcare, academia, and government.
University-Level Admission Requirements
- An eligible Bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.3Â GPA out of a possible 4.0 GPA
- Personal Statement (1-2 pages)
- Two reference letters
- English-language proficiency
- CV
Each program has specific admission requirements including required application documents. Please visit the program website for more details.
Visit our Educational credentials and grade equivalencies and English language proficiency webpages for additional information.
Program Website
MEng in Biological and Biomedical Engineering: Biomanufacturing website
Department Contact
Graduate Program biomfg.bbme [at] mcgill.ca (subject: MEng%20in%20BBME%20-%20Biomanufacturing) (email)
Available Intakes
Fall
Application Deadlines
| Intake | Applications Open | Application Deadline - International | Application Deadline - Domestic (Canadian, Permanent Resident of Canada) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FALL | September 15 | January 15 | June 21 |
| WINTER | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| SUMMER | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Note: Application deadlines are subject to change without notice. Please check the application portal for the most up-to-date information.