Course Overview

The Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering at The Ohio State University is designed to prepare students for advanced careers in biomedical engineering by combining engineering principles with medical and biological sciences. The program emphasizes research and innovation, offering students opportunities to address challenges in healthcare technology, medical device development, and tissue engineering.

Unique features include a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, access to cutting-edge research, and opportunities for hands-on experience through projects and internships. Students can choose between thesis and non-thesis tracks, tailoring their education to career or doctoral study goals.

Career Prospects

Graduates are well-equipped for roles in medical device design, healthcare technology, research, and academia. The program’s emphasis on practical skills and industry connections enhances employability in a growing field.

Key Faculty and Staff

Faculty members include leading researchers in biomechanics, biomaterials, and medical imaging, though specific names are subject to change. The department is known for its contributions to biomedical innovation.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

The program benefits from state-of-the-art laboratories, including the Biomedical Engineering Center, and partnerships with medical institutions like the Wexner Medical Center. These connections provide students with real-world clinical exposure and collaborative research opportunities.