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Biological and Biomedical Engineering (M.Sc.)

McGill University

Montréal, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #30

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McGill University offers Biological and Biomedical Engineering (M.Sc.), a master's degree in Biological Sciences programme in Montréal, Canada. Tuition for international students is CAD 10,674 per semester.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Biological Sciences
International tuition: CAD 10,674 / semester

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Science in Biological and Biomedical Engineering is a thesis-based, research-intensive program jointly offered by the Department of Bioengineering in the Faculty of Engineering and the Department of Biomedical Engineering in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. Students apply engineering and natural-science methods to problems in biology, medicine, and the life sciences, with faculty research spanning artificial cells and organs, bioinformatics and computational biology, biological materials and mechanics, biomedical imaging and microscopy, biomedical modelling, sensors, diagnostics and therapeutics, biomolecular and cellular engineering, bioprocess engineering, and micro- and nano-bioengineering. Admitted students are guaranteed funding for two years and interact regularly with physicians, scientists, and industry. Graduates pursue careers in industry, academia, hospitals, and government, or continue to doctoral study. Admission requires an eligible bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.3 out of 4.0, along with TOEFL 100 or IELTS 7.0. The program is offered with Fall and Winter intakes.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.30 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: An eligible bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.3 out of 4.0, plus English-language proficiency (TOEFL iBT 100 or IELTS Academic 7.0).

Application Details

Start Date: Fall and Winter

About McGill University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1821
Students: 40,531
QS rank: #30
Programs: 323
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Biological and Biomedical Engineering (M.Sc.) award?

McGill University awards a Master's Degree in the field of Biological Sciences on completion of this programme.

How much does Biological and Biomedical Engineering (M.Sc.) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 10,674 per semester.

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