077700 Biomedical Engineering (MEng)
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077700  Biomedical Engineering (MEng)

083100  Biomedical Engineering (Ph.D)

School of Biomedical Sciences and Engineering

Program Overview

The discipline of Biomedical Engineering at South China University of Technology (SCUT) was established since the 1980s, and has now ranked among the top 10 in China. This program aims to enhance postgraduate students' scientific literacy and innovative practical abilities through a pioneering practical teaching framework.

The program's research interests are in 1) biomedical materials, 2) tissue engineering, and 3) nanomedicine/medical imaging.

Curriculum

No.Course NameCreditsTotal Hours
1Introduction to Biophotonics116
2Introduction to Bio-MEMS,Microfluidics and Biomedical Devices232
3The Biology of Cancer232
4Tissue Engineering and Artificial Organs232
5Advances in Biomedical Engineering116
6Biomacromolecule Drugs232
7Advanced Organic Chemistry232
8Medical Immunology232
9Biomechanics232
10Biomaterials Engineering232
11Advances in biomedical imaging and diagnostics232

Duration

  • MEng 3 years

  • Ph.D 4 years

Start date

  • September 2026

Student Outcomes

This program has maintained a 100% employment rate for graduates for consecutive years, with graduates primarily pursuing careers in leading enterprises in bio-medicine and medical device industry giants, educational institutions, and related fields.

Entry Requirements

  • Master Programs: Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens and be under the age of 35.  

  • Ph.D Programs: Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens and be under the age of 40.      

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fee

  • Master Program: 32,000 CNY/year

  • PhD Program: 40,000 CNY/year

Scholarships and Application Deadlines

  • Chinese Government Scholarship: October 1 – February (following year)  

  • Guangdong Provincial Government Scholarship (New Students): June 30  

  • SCUT Outstanding International Student Scholarship (New Students): June 30

Application Fee

  • 450 RMB

Note:

  1. The above information is for international students.

  2. Scholarship deadlines may be updated according to the latest annual notice. For more details about scholarship, please check the SCHOLARSHIPS on https://sie.scut.edu.cn/.