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.
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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