Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering

The Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering is a .

The program is designed to build on the scientific interactions and cooperation between the biomedical engineering and clinical scientists of the ºÚÁÏÍø  and the engineering and basic science faculty at the UTSA. Because engineers, basic scientists, and clinicians will participate in the education and training of each student, the new graduates from this program will be uniquely trained in the fundamental sciences and engineering related to medicine.  

The objective of the program is to train students in the use of basic biomedical engineering approaches for the investigation of fundamental bioengineering questions associated with the diagnosis and treatment of human diseases. 

Students interested in this program apply through UTSA.

Important Dates

Feb
01
Fall Deadline
Oct
01
Spring Deadline

Contact us

For Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. information, please contact:
Marcus Webster Discipline Coordinator
websterm@uthscsa.edu
210-562-3708
Jean Jiang Biomedical Engineering Discipline Director
jiangj@uthscsa.edu

Tuition and fees

Students receive a stipend of $24,000-$35,000. Tuition, fees, and basic student health insurance are covered by the program.

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