Graduate Admissions

Admissions to University of Arizona Biomedical Engineering graduate programs are handled through the UA Graduate College. Information provided here is summarized. Please see the Graduate College web pages specified below and the BME Graduate Handbook (PDF) for detailed information.

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Interested in a snapshot of the UA BME grad programs? Check out this one-page flyer:

Biomedical Engineering Graduate Studies (PDF)

Submission Reminders

Remember to include the following with your application as a decision cannot be entered until all requirements are met and all materials are submitted:

Official transcripts
For international applicants from non-English speaking countries, TOEFL, with a minimum score of 600 on the paper exam
Personal statement
Three letters of recommendation from former professors or individuals knowledgeable about your academic and scientific abilities

Requirements Guidelines

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, physical sciences or quantitative life sciences with a minimum GPA of 3.0
Previous coursework, including Calculus I and II, ordinary differential equations, and at least one course in life science

Application Codes

GRE Institution Code for the University of Arizona: 4832
Major Field Code for biomedical engineering: 1603
AMP Code: UAAMP721X01

Apply for Fall

Domestic:

Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering: Jan. 6 deadline
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering: March 1 deadline
Accelerated Master’s Program in Biomedical Engineering (current UA students only): June 1 deadline

International:

Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering: Dec. 1 deadline
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering: Feb. 1 deadline

Apply for Spring