Master’s in Biomedical Engineering
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Overview

Preparing Engineers for the MedTech Ecosystem

The Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering at GCU blends engineering rigor, clinical insight and entrepreneurial thinking. Designed for those eager to shape the future of MedTech, this program builds on a strong biomedical foundation while integrating hands-on projects, venture creation and immersive clinical experiences.

You will be taught to address field-based healthcare challenges with biology, physics, chemistry and engineering. Coursework emphasizes product design, medical technology innovation and ethical and regulatory considerations— helping prepare graduates for careers in biomedical research, device development and healthcare innovation.

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Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering
Class Settings
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Tuition Rate

Campus $8,250per semester [ More Info ]

Course Information
Credits:38
Campus:15weeks

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Transfer Credits

Up to 12 credits or 1/3 of the total program requirements in transfer (whichever is less)

Credits:Fill out the Lopes Eval to find out what will transfer

Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements (Master's)

  • Undergraduate Degree*
  • 2.8+ GPA

OR 2.5+ Unweighted GPA and

  • GMAT: 500
  • GRE: 300 combined**

Admission requirements may differ based on degree level, program and modality, or transfer status. Some programs of study may require a higher GPA and/or other qualifying criteria for admission. Please review full admission and program requirements in the University Policy Handbook.
* Degree must be from an accredited college or program that has been approved by GCU.
** Combined verbal/quantitative, after August 2011 (1,000 combined verbal and quantitative, prior to August 2011).

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Admission requirements may differ based on degree level, program and modality, or transfer status. Some programs of study may require a higher GPA and/or other qualifying criteria for admission. Please review full admission and program requirements in the University Policy Handbook .
* Degree must be from an accredited college or program that has been approved by GCU.
** Combined verbal/quantitative, after August 2011 (1,000 combined verbal and quantitative, prior to August 2011).

Why GCU

Master's in BME: Innovation, Ethics and Opportunity

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Graduate-level courses in biomedical engineering can help you develop specialized skills for careers in research, clinical innovation and medical technology. As a master’s student, you’ll have access to advanced labs at GCU — such as biomaterials, bioinstrumentation and medical imaging — to apply engineering principles in clinical and industrial settings. Our curriculum integrates ethical decision-making and a Christian worldview, while on-campus learning encourages meaningful interaction with faculty and peers, supported by collaborative spaces and campus resources.

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Hannah Edwards
BS in Biomedical Engineering, GCU alumni

What Our Students Are Saying

"I’m very impressed with all that GCU has for engineering. They continue to surprise me. The equipment here, the courses here, the professors here — it definitely makes me glad I made the decision to come here."
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" I’m very impressed with all that GCU has for engineering. They continue to surprise me. The equipment here, the courses here, the professors here — it definitely makes me glad I made the decision to come here. "
Hannah Edwards
BS in Biomedical Engineering, GCU alumni