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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biomedical Engineering (Marquette-MCW Joint)

Elite joint doctoral degree with the Medical College of Wisconsin researching neural prosthetics, robotic rehabilitation exoskeletons, orthopedic biomechanics, and medical imaging.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

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

Academic degree / Prerequisites
B.S. or M.S. in engineering, computer science, or physics with min. 3.4 GPA
English language proficiency
TOEFL 90+ or IELTS 7.0
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Optional
Thesis / Research statement
Research statement detailing laboratory focus in rehabilitation robotics or imaging
Recommendation letters
Three letters from engineering/science faculty

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

Financial support / stipend
Full graduate research assistantship covering 100% of tuition and $32,000 annual living stipend
Application fee
$50
Tuition / joining costs
$0 (Fully funded doctoral candidate)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
January 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-16

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Marquette University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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