Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering
- Carleton University
- Biomedical Engineering
- Phd
- Engineering & Technology
- Public
- Canada
The Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering at Carleton University is a specialized research program that combines engineering principles with medical and biological sciences to develop innovative healthcare solutions. The program focuses on areas like medical devices, tissue engineering, biomechanics, and biomedical imaging. It is important because it addresses critical issues in healthcare, such as improving diagnostics, treatment methods, and patient care. By advancing biomedical technologies, the program directly impacts the world by enhancing medical outcomes, promoting public health, and contributing to the development of life-saving innovations. Graduates play a key role in improving global healthcare systems and advancing medical research.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Full time |
| Campus | Ottawa |
| Duration | 4 Years |
| Deadline-Date | 15-January, |
| Fee Per Year | $15,307.00 |
| Application Fee | 120 C$ |
| Currency | CAD$ |
| Intake Link | https://graduate.carleton.ca/apply-online/deadlines/graduate-program-deadlines/ |
| Deadline Link | https://graduate.carleton.ca/apply-online/deadlines/graduate-program-deadlines/ |
| Intakes | September |
| Program language requirement |
Who can Choose this program?
Those interested in conducting advanced research at the nexus of engineering and medicine who possess a solid academic background in mechanical, electrical, or biomedical engineering are encouraged to apply to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biomedical Engineering program.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | Wide-ranging employment options in academia, research, and business are provided by a doctor of philosophy (PhD) in biomedical engineering. Graduates can work as researchers or lecturers at universities, specializing in cutting-edge fields like biomaterials, medical imaging, or bioinformatics. They could be in charge of creative projects in labs or research facilities with the goal of creating novel medical technology, treatments, or diagnostic instruments. Additionally, the curriculum trains students for careers in the biomedical field, where they can create and test prosthetic limbs, improve healthcare technologies, or design and test medical gadgets. PhD holders can also apply their knowledge to solve challenging problems in medical engineering or to regulatory bodies, consulting businesses, or health technology startups. These settings allow them to guarantee the efficacy and safety of novel technologies. With this degree, people are |
| Program entry requirement | MasterÂ’s degree equivalent: MasterÂ’s (if completed after a 4 or 5 year year Bachelor degree) Minimum requirement: First Class or First Division |
| Required GPA | N/A |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | https://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/ |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | 1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. |
| Part timework | You can only work 20 hours a week as a student with a study permit during a regular academic semester. During planned breaks, such as summer or winter holidays, you can work 40 hours a week. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Depending on the length of the course, a post-study work permit in Canada allows you to remain in the country after finishing your studies for a maximum of three years. After graduating, those who wish to pursue further education can apply for a visa and study in Canada. |
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