{"id":14297,"date":"2022-12-29T15:55:52","date_gmt":"2022-12-29T07:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/?page_id=14297"},"modified":"2026-10-15T14:54:59","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T06:54:59","slug":"overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-graduate\"><li id=\"menu-item-13942\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/overview\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-13943\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate-research-programmes\/\">Graduate Research Programmes<\/a>\n<ul>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13935\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/admission-requirements\/\">Admission Requirements<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13936\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/applicationprocess\/\">Application Process<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13937\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/coursework-requirements\/\">Coursework Requirements<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13947\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/research-modules\/\">Research Courses<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-13944\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/master-of-science-msc-in-biomedical-engineering\/\">Master of Science (MSc) in Biomedical Engineering<\/a>\n<ul>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-14327\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/overview\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-14326\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/admission\/\">Admission<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-14325\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/curriculum\/\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-14324\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/fees-and-financial-information\/\">Fees and Financial Information<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-16531\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/nus-bme-tsu-bme-dual-masters-degree-program-master-plus-programme\/\">NUS BME &#8211; TSU BME Dual Master&#8217;s Degree Program (Master Plus Programme)<\/a>\n<ul>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-16534\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/nus-bme-tsu-bme-dual-masters-degree-program-master-plus-programme\/admission-copy\/\">Admission &#8211; Master Plus Programme<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-16533\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/nus-bme-tsu-bme-dual-masters-degree-program-master-plus-programme\/curriculum-copy\/\">Curriculum &#8211; Master Plus Programme<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-16532\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/nus-bme-tsu-bme-dual-masters-degree-program-master-plus-programme\/fees-and-financial-information-copy\/\">Fees and Financial Information &#8211; Master Plus Programme<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-13939\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/gc-mdra\/\">Graduate Certificate (MDRA)<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-13938\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/graduate-certificate-amdr\/\">Graduate Certificate (AMDR)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\tOverview\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>The Master of Science (Biomedical Engineering) programme is designed for fresh graduates and working professionals who are considering a purposeful career in the fast-growing healthcare technology development and healthcare sector. Our interdisciplinary curriculum caters to students from different engineering backgrounds as well as practicing engineers, providing an opportunity to hone their technical knowledge in the field of biomedical engineering. Graduates who wish to build on their prior educational background and professional experience in biomedical engineering are encouraged to join the MSc in BME programme.<\/p>\n<p>We provide an integrated education where we equip students with the ability to analyse and address challenges in healthcare with both engineering and biomedical perspectives. The programme prepares the students for a wide range of exciting career options at the forefront of the industry, enabling students to contribute to the growing demand for healthcare innovation as well as the projected long-term prominence of healthcare issues in our aging society.<\/p>\n<p>The programme accepts both full-time and part-time students to provide flexibility for students in the choice of courses to suit their ability, interests, and career advancement.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Brochure<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>MSc Programme Brochure (<a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/01\/NUS-Biomedical-Engineering-MSc-Brochure-English.pdf\">English<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/01\/NUS-Biomedical-Engineering-MSc-Program-Brochure-chinese.pdf\">Chinese<\/a>)<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Contact Us<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Programme Directors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assoc Prof Poh Chueh Loo (biepcl@nus.edu.sg)<\/li>\n<li>Assoc Prof Kanchanawong, Pakorn (<a href=\"mailto:biekp@nus.edu.sg\">biekp@nus.edu.sg<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Programme Admission and Course Registration Support:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ms Elicia Chen (<a href=\"mailto:elicia95@nus.edu.sg\">elicia95@nus.edu.sg<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/events.zoom.us\/ev\/AsAhOpvUOXkHSX03xy3RCfvkjEXRnLz-JyAdzkY6G9NkzvR1oLfQ~AlT9qNm9Gx4lhp8ynsXm8FMFag7lWoAhRdW4YUzS-DwRyiTg_I8TfQjYEg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/BME_Info-session-web-banner.png\" alt=\"BME_Info session web banner\" height=\"1100\" width=\"2440\" title=\"BME_Info session web banner\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t(opens in new tab)\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/figure>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview Graduate Research Programmes Admission Requirements Application Process Coursework Requirements Research Courses Master of Science (MSc) in Biomedical Engineering Overview Admission Curriculum Fees and Financial Information NUS BME &#8211; 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