Overview
The Biomedical Engineering (MASc, PhD) program at the University of Waterloo is a research-intensive graduate program that applies engineering principles to solve problems in biology and medicine. Objectives include advancing knowledge in areas such as medical imaging, biomechanics, biomaterials, and tissue engineering. Unique features include interdisciplinary collaboration with the Faculty of Science and School of Pharmacy, emphasizing innovative research and hands-on projects.
Career Prospects
Graduates pursue careers in medical device development, biotechnology, healthcare consulting, and academic research. The program's focus on practical applications enhances employability in both industry and academia.
Key Faculty/Staff
The program is led by faculty experts in the Department of Systems Design Engineering, including specialists in biomedical signal processing and regenerative medicine.
Unique Facilities and Partnerships
Students access advanced facilities like the Waterloo Centre for Automotive Research and the Centre for Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. Partnerships with hospitals and industry leaders support collaborative research initiatives.
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