MS BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

1. Curriculum of MS Biomedical Engineering

There are three MS tracks offering in the field of Biomedical Engineering at ZUFESTM.

Each MS student has to select four courses as offered by the University from the list of core courses and four or six elective courses from the specialization stream. A student can opt six credit hours research work/thesis instead of two courses from the specialization steam.

Semester 1
CourseCredit Hours
Research Methodology03
Advanced Computational Biology03
Elective 103
Semester 2
CourseCredit Hours
Advanced Biomedical Signals and Systems03
Elective 203
Elective 303
Elective 403
Semester 3
CourseCredit Hours
Advanced Biomedical Control Systems03
Elective 503
Elective 603
List of Core Courses
CourseCredit Hours
Research Methodology03
Advanced Computational Biology03
Advanced Biomedical Signals and Systems03
Advanced Biomedical Control Systems03

List of Electives

Course

Credit Hours

Medical Informatics

03

Biomedical Ethics

03

Tissue & Cell Engineering

03

Telemedicine System

03

Pattern Recognition

03

Proteomics

03

Modeling & Simulation of Physiological Systems

03

Functional Genomics

03

Mechatronics System Design

03

Techniques in Biomolecules Analysis

03

Medical Image Processing

03

Cancer Biology

03

Advanced Medical Imaging

03

Advanced Clinical Instrumentation

03

Medical Microsystems

03

Ultra-Power Electronics

03
Biomaterials and Drug Delivery

03

Cardiovascular Fluid Mechanics

03

Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation

03
Computational Biomechanics

03

Medical Robotics

03

Advanced Biomechanics

03

Injury Mechanics

03
Prosthetics and Orthotics

03

Clinical Gait Analysis

03

Finite Element Methods

03

Experimental Biomechanics

03

Adaptive Signals and Filter Design

03

Artificial Intelligence

03

Machine Learning

03

Computer Vision

03

Each MS student has to select four core courses as offered by the University from the list of core courses and four or six elective courses from the list of elective courses. A student can opt six credit hours research work/thesis instead of two courses from electives.

2. Title of Program to be Appear on Degree

Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering

3. Eligibility Criteria

16 years of education in the relevant discipline (biomedical/electrical/electronic engineering) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50/4.00 or equivalent Passed GAT (General) or University admission test.

4. Duration of MS Biomedical Engineering and Semester-Wise Break-Up

Typical / Average duration for MS Biomedical program is 1.5 years (4 years maximum). A generalized semester-wise break-up is as follows:

Course Work Only OptionCoursework + Thesis Option
Number of semesters04 (Typical)04 (Typical)
Program Credit hours30 (Min)30 (Min)
No. of CoursesCore: 04Core: 04
Elective: 06Elective: 04
Coursework Credit Hrs.3024
Thesis C Hrs.6
Credits allowed per semester09 (max) in Spring/Fall

03 (max) in Summer

09 (max) in Spring/ Fall

03    max) in Summer

5. MS Biomedical Engineering Thesis Work

Besides 24-CHr of coursework, MS students optionally complete 06 CH of research work instead of two courses. The thesis may be taken after completing 18CH (minimum).

6. MS Biomedical Engineering Degree Requirements:

Besides 24-CHr of coursework, MS students optionally complete 06 CH of research work instead of two courses. The thesis may be taken after completing 18CH (minimum).

7. FEE STRUCTURE

Tution fee/ courseExam fee/courseNo. of  course / semTution feesExam feesSem registration feeActivity fee / semAdmission feeSecurity DepositEnrollment fees Semester fees
1300020003390006000001500050005000   70,000