MSC in Biomedical Engineering (Coursework)

Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering

Master (Coursework)

A postgraduate coursework-based programme that provide graduate students and working adults with conversion or training courses to get into the biomedical engineering sector. The programme targets to impart personnels with advanced training to equip them with necessary skill set to join the industry as potential leaders in the biomedical engineering sector.


For admissions matters and enquiries, please email directly to the followings:

MSc in Biomedical Engineering: [email protected]

  1. Bachelor’s degree with minimum honour (distinction) or equivalent from a reputable University.
  2. Minimum TOEFL score of 85 or IELTS score of 6.0 (only if your university first degree was not taught in the English language).
  3. Special consideration will be given on a case-by-case basis to applicants with relevant work experience and recommendation letters.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Application

  • Applicants are to submit their applications via the online application portal  (Graduate Admission System).
  • A S$50 non-refundable application fee (per online application and inclusive of prevailing GST) is payable.
  • Starting from AY2025 intake, the application period are as follows:
Intake Opening Date Closing Date
August 2025 Intake November 2024 End March 2025

Application Status

The application outcome will be released via the online Graduate Admission System by end May/June (August Intake).
Click here to check your application status after you have made a successful online payment.

Submission of Application

All semesters' examination results up to the time of application.

Please ensure that all mandatory and supporting documents are uploaded in the online Graduate Admission System before submitting your application. The College will not assist to upload documents on behalf of applicants. Submission of hardcopy documents is not required at the application stage.

Only applications submitted by the stipulated application deadline will be processed.

Applications deemed incomplete by the College will not be processed (e.g. those with insufficient documents, transcripts that do not contain all semesters’ examinations results up to the time of application or have not satisfactorily completed their bachelor’s degree requirements).

Applicants are required to submit a new application with a full set of supporting documents should they be interested to apply for the programme again.

***Applicants should consider carefully that they are able to cope with work/personal/financial commitments before applying/accepting admission as full-time/part-time candidates. Deferment of admission base on these reasons may not be considered.  

Study Type ​​Minimum Candidature ​Maximum Candidature
Part-time Study 2 years (6 Trimester) 4 years (12 Trimester)
Full-time Study 1 year (3 Trimester) 2 years (6 Trimester)

*No bridging course

Total Graduation Requirement: 30 AUs minimum

  • (10 courses: 4 core and 6 electives)
  • A minimum CGPA of 2.5

View the Course: MSCBME Course

*Note: the curriculum is subject to change.

*More course content details will be provided soon

Prepare for careers in manufacturing industries like:

  • biomedical instrument development
  • regulatory bodies and health care industries
  • medical device regulation and quality assurance jobs
  • pharmaceutical companies (Examples: Illumina, Cytiva, Pfizer, Lonza, Baxter, Novartis, etc.)

With these credentials, degree holders can pursue many fast-growing careers. Career options including bioinstrumentation and bionics, biomechanics, medical devices, rehabilitation engineering, system physiology, cell and tissue engineering, medical imaging technologies, diagnostics, & etc.

The tuition fees for Academic Year 2025/26 as follows:

Deposit Fee

S$ 5,000 (Non-refundable)

Tuition Fee (subject to annual revision by the school.)

S$ 45,000 per programme

S$ 1,500 per AU

Payment Schedule

Full-time students will be billed in three trimesters while part-time student will be billed in six trimesters

Application fee

S$50 (Non-refundable)

*All fees shown are before 9% GST.

  • NTU Alumni Incentive: Alumni are entitled to a 10% reduction of fees.
  • Singapore Citizens (SC) and Singapore Permanent Residents (SPR) Incentive*:
  • Receive a subsidy of $5,000. Needy SC/SPR students may receive up to a S$10,000 subsidy.
  • All fees listed above are subject to annual revision by the school.
  • The tuition fee is exclusive of living expenses and miscellaneous student fees.
  • Students are to pay SGD5,000 non-refundable deposit upon acceptance of offer.