Biomedical Engineering (PhD)

Innovate at the Intersection of Medicine and Engineering to Advance Healthcare

Transform healthcare through innovation with a graduate program in Biomedical Engineering, an interdisciplinary field that integrates biology, medicine, and engineering to solve critical health challenges. Designed for students from diverse backgrounds like mechanical, electrical, chemical engineering, biological sciences, and medicine, this program offers a tailored curriculum that builds both technical expertise and a deep understanding of medical applications.

With 15 credit hours of specialized biomedical engineering courses, 3 credit hours in statistics, and 30 credit hours of electives, you can customize your studies to fit your interests and career goals. Whether you aspire to develop cutting-edge medical devices, improve diagnostic technologies, or advance healthcare research, this program equips you with the skills and knowledge to make a meaningful impact in the rapidly-evolving biomedical field.

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Career Opportunities 

  • Biomedical Engineer
  • Medical Device Designer
  • Clinical Engineer
  • Research Scientist
  • Regulatory Affairs Specialist
  • Biomechanical Engineer
  • Biomedical Data Analyst
  • Quality Assurance Engineer
  • Rehabilitation Engineer
  • Product Development Engineer
  • Healthcare Technology Consultant

The College of Engineering & Science

This program is housed in the College of Engineering and Science.

Meet your Admissions Specialist

Lauren Ward

As you begin your journey, I am here to help you with your next steps. Call, text, or email me at any time.

LWard@LATech.edu
318.257.2211 (office)
318.232.8126 (text)

Lauren Ward

Take the next step to maximize your potential!

Curriculum