Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting January 2027
- Apply before Dec 2026, National (This is an estimated deadline. The deadline applies if you have the same nationality as the university.)
- Apply before May 2027, National (This is an estimated deadline. The deadline applies if you have the same nationality as the university.)
- Apply before Mar 2027, International (This is an estimated deadline. The deadline is applicable to students from outside the European Economic Area who want to study within the EEA, or to students who want to study outside the EEA but are not nationals of that country.)
- Apply before Aug 2027, National (This is an estimated deadline. The deadline applies if you have the same nationality as the university.)
- Apply before May 2027, International (This is an estimated deadline. The deadline is applicable to students from outside the European Economic Area who want to study within the EEA, or to students who want to study outside the EEA but are not nationals of that country.)
Language
English
- Duolingo English Test: 120
- TOEFL® iBT: 71
- IELTS: 4.5
Credits
80 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Starkville, United States
Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering
Overview
This Biomedical Engineering PhD degree is offered by Mississippi State University.
Key Facts
- development of novel treatments for cardiovascular disease
- computational modeling of tissue mechanical behavior
- new strategies for regeneration of cartilage and bone
Graduate training emphasizes preparation for careers in teaching and research in both academic and industry settings.
Admission is competitive. Academic performance, research experience, stated interests, and availability of a suitable major professor (research supervisor) are all factors that are taken into consideration.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Statistical Methods
- Methods of Biomedical Engineering Research
- Animal Physiology
- Cellular Physiology
- Clinical Experience for Biomedical Engineering
- Graduate-level mathematics
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: 3
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 120
- TOEFL® iBT: 71
- IELTS: 4.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Submission of GRE scores
- Letters of reference, statement of purpose, and other graduate school requirements
- If applicable, minimum total TOEFL score of 600 (paper-based), 250 (computer-based), or 100 (internet-based)
- The qualified applicant will hold a Bachelor of Science degree in any discipline of engineering with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Prospective students with a non-engineering B.S. in the sciences or mathematics will also be considered for admission, but awarding of a graduate degree will be contingent upon satisfactory completion of remedial coursework to include calculus through differential equations, two semesters of college physics, one year of college chemistry, and six discipline-specific courses. The required remedial courses are specified at the time of admission.
Tuition Fees
- International: 39,286 AUD / year (≈ 27,637 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 39,286 AUD / year (≈ 27,637 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 14,289 AUD / year (≈ 10,052 USD / year)
Living costs
Starkville, United States: 1,137–1,848 AUD / month