Department of
Biomedical Engineering
Our biomedical engineering program equips students to transform healthcare through innovation. By combining core engineering principles with biological and medical sciences, students learn to design advanced medical devices, develop novel biomaterials, and create cutting-edge diagnostic technologies. Through hands-on projects and interdisciplinary learning, they build the skills needed to tackle today’s most urgent challenges in human health.
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Programs
The biomedical engineering program reflects the university’s Volunteer Spirit by giving students practical experience to help address real-world healthcare needs. Through their academic and professional careers, our students and alumni contribute to innovations that make a difference in our communities and beyond.
Academic Degree Programs
Our department offers a BS, MS, and PhD degree programs designed to prepare students for their future in biomedical engineering, including a five-year BS/MS program for qualified students.
Undergrad Studies
UT’s biomedical engineering program prepares students to improve lives through innovation by combining engineering, biology, and hands-on experience to tackle real-world healthcare challenges and advance human health.
Grad Studies
Our graduate students work alongside expert faculty and partners from institutions like Oak Ridge National Laboratory and UT Medical Center. Through a combination of research and coursework that provides hands-on experience inside world-class facilities, our students leave prepared to advance the frontiers of biomedical engineering.
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