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Cornell Master of Engineering (MEng) in Biomedical Engineering

Accelerated one-year professional engineering degree combining advanced bioengineering coursework with an intensive industry-sponsored medical device design project.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or quantitative physical sciences with minimum 3.3 GPA.
English language proficiency
Academic IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL iBT 100.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
GRE optional.
Thesis / Research statement
Design coursework or clinical internship experience in biomedical instrumentation or biomaterials.
Recommendation letters
Two academic or industry reference letters.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Partial departmental merit awards ranging from $10,000 to $20,000 toward professional tuition
Application fee
$105 application fee
Tuition / joining costs
$65,204 annual tuition for professional MEng programs.

Dates and verification

Application deadline
January 15, 2027 (Fall admission priority deadline)
Last source review
2026-10-14

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Cornell University documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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