Master of Engineering in BME

Become an engineering leader for industry and startups

Program Benefits

Curriculum

Janelle Balesh

Duke BME provided me with a strong educational foundation and network to begin my career in engineering.

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Typical Study Plan

Shows specialization in Drug and Gene Delivery.

CategoryFall 1Spring 1Summer 1Fall 2
Core Industry Preparation CoursesMENG 570: Business Fundamentals for EngineersMENG 540: Leadership & Management Principles for Technology-Based OrganizationsMENG 550:
Internship
[No Tuition Charged]
MENG 551: Internship Assessment
Departmental RequirementsBME 671L: Signal Processing and Applied MathematicsBME 790: Physiology for EngineersBME 578: Quantitative Cell and Tissue Engineering
BME 524: Nanotechnology in MedicineBME 577: Drug Delivery
SpecializationElectiveElectiveElective
Important Notes
  • Undergraduate courses may be taken but cannot be used to fulfill degree requirements.
  • Students may take the 3-credit independent study course BME 791 as an elective for doing research or a design project in a lab. 
  • Other elective courses must be selected from Engineering, Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related disciplines. 

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Sina Farsiu

Director of Master’s Studies, Anderson-Rupp Professor of BME

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Paul J Fearis

Associate Director of Master’s Studies, Associate Professor of the Practice in the Department of BME

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