Biomedical Engineering
专业详情
The master of science program in biomedical engineering at Northwestern University is targeted towards students who seek a career in the biomedical industry or pursue further formal education in graduate or professional schools. Students are provided theoretical instruction in engineering, science, and mathematics disciplines; exposed to specialized topics in the field; and participate in research projects.
The department offers two MS tracks:
Those who wish to pursue a variety of positions in industry may find it advantageous to enter the MS without thesis track. Those who plan to become researchers in academic, industry, or government laboratories should choose the MS with thesis track.
Learn more about the department’s research areas
Career Paths
The wide range of career options for graduates of biomedical engineering includes:
- Research and Development
- Medical Equipment Manufacturing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Clinical Engineering
- Technical Sales
- Biomedical Consulting
Recent graduates of the Biomedical Engineering MS program are pursuing careers with organizations including AbbVie, Medtronic, Thermo Fisher Scientific, USPTO, Deloitte Consulting, Illumina, Abbott, and Fresenius Kabi.