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Biomedical Engineering (M.Eng./M.Sc.)

University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada•QS 2027 #411 =

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Offered by University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, Canada, Biomedical Engineering (M.Eng./M.Sc.) is a master's degree in Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: programs.usask.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Biomedical Engineering graduate study at the University of Saskatchewan is offered as either a project-based Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) or a thesis-based Master of Science (M.Sc.), both applying engineering principles and design to problems in medicine, veterinary medicine, and related fields. Dominant research areas include biomedical science, covering biomechanics, bioinformatics, and injury; bioengineering, covering tissue engineering, biomaterials, and drug delivery; and medical imaging and diagnosis, covering MRI, synchrotron imaging, and image processing. Students have access to specialized labs, research centres, and the Biomedical Beam Line of the Canadian Light Source synchrotron. Classes and research supervision are delivered on the University of Saskatchewan campus. Admission is competitive and requires securing a faculty supervisor before an application can be processed. Graduates are prepared for research and technical careers in biomedical technology development spanning healthcare, medical imaging, and sustainable medical solutions.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 70.00 / %
Admission Requirements: A four-year honours degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study is required for both the M.Sc. and M.Eng. routes, with a cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. 60 credit units). Admission is competitive and applicants must secure a faculty supervisor. Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants and for applicants whose first language is not English.

Application Details

Start Date: September, January and May

About University of Saskatchewan

“Deo et Patriae”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1907
Students: 26,155
QS rank: #411 =
Programs: 221
Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Biomedical Engineering (M.Eng./M.Sc.) award?

University of Saskatchewan awards a Master's Degree in the field of Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does Biomedical Engineering (M.Eng./M.Sc.) take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

Can Biomedical Engineering (M.Eng./M.Sc.) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University of Saskatchewan.

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