大发彩票平台

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The Master's in
Translational BME

Launch your career as a medical
technology industry听professional

大发彩票平台

The (M.Sc.A.) Master's in Translational Biomedical Engineering听enables students to become medical technology industry professionals, leading the design, development, and commercialization of biomedical technologies.

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Who is the Master's program best suited for?

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)
All students PHGY 209 Mammalian Physiology 1听and PHGY 210 Mammalian Physiology 2, 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


Master's in Translational BME students are eligible to apply for the听Arbour Foundation Scholarship

Applications must be received by June 1st. Please contact info.bme [at] mcgill.ca for detailed instructions.

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Cutting-edge medical technology

大发彩票平台's听Department of Biomedical Engineering is internationally recognized for its excellence in听research听and education, while 大发彩票平台 is ranked as the top university in Canada (听External link).


Students in these programs learn with experienced听industry experts and world-renowned professors in biomedical engineering.

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Essential industry knowledge听

Students learn with industry experts to cover core topics in Translational BME:


  1. Medical Technology Development
  2. Clinical Trials
  3. Intellectual Property
  4. Quality Management & Regulatory Affairs

The Master's and Gr. Cert. programs integrate core translational courses with in-depth exposure to research areas in biomedical engineering.

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