Key Information
Duration
- Full-time — 24 months
Start Dates & Application Deadlines
- Starting January 2027
- Apply before Nov 2026, International (estimated deadline; applicable to students from outside the EEA)
- Apply before Jun 2027, International (estimated deadline; applicable to students from outside the EEA)
- Apply before Aug 2027, National (estimated deadline; applies if you have the same nationality as the university)
Language
English
Credits
72 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Chicago, United States
Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering
Overview
Recipients of the doctoral degree will be capable of continuing efforts toward the advancement of knowledge and achievement in research and other scholarly activities, and typically pursue careers in medical, industrial, or academic environments.
Career Opportunities
The Biomedical Engineering programme from Illinois Institute of Technology prepares you for such careers as:
- Biomedical engineer
- Research scientist
- Biomedical engineering faculty position
Visit the programme website for more information.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Genetics for Engineering Scientists
- Concepts of Cancer Biology
- Human Physiology
- Cell Biology
- Advanced Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology
- Immunology and Immunochemistry
- Bioinformatics
Check out the full curriculum on the programme website.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
GPA: 3
English Requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 115
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- IELTS: 6.5
Other Requirements
- Official Transcripts
- Resume/CV
- Personal Statement
- Letters of Recommendation (may be required, depending on programme/department)
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD. International, Out-of-State, and In-State tuition: 46,502 AUD/year (approx. 33,318 USD/year).
Living Costs
Chicago, United States: 1,810-3,477 AUD/month