MS Biomedical Engineering – BS Accelerated to MSBME

Course Overview This combined MD/MS in Biomedical Engineering program allows qualified medical students to earn both degrees in an integrated five-year curriculum. The program is designed to provide deep, specialized training in engineering principles applied to medicine, with a focus on either Biofluids or Biomechanics. Students complete a research-based thesis, culminating in a unique skill set that bridges clinical practice and technological innovation. Key Program Highlights Earn both an MD and a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering in an accelerated 5-year timeline Receive 9 credits of transfer credit from the MD curriculum toward the 30-credit MS degree requirement Complete a specialized concentration and a research thesis in Biofluids or Biomechanics Dedicate the third year exclusively to master's-level coursework and thesis research Graduate with a dual degree that prepares physicians for careers in research and medical technology innovation