Biomedical Engineering (MS) - Accelerated Master's Program

University of Arizona

Admission to the BME Accelerated MS program is a selective process. Our Admissions Committee does a holistic review of all of the following materials.

Admissions materials needed:

1. A 1-2 page essay or statement of purpose describing your background, research interests and career goals. Include in your statement any information pertinent to your research experience, whether in course work, special projects or employment. Please explain why you want to obtain a graduate degree in Biomedical Engineering and what, specifically, led you to apply to our graduate program. This should be uploaded via the Grad App portal.
2. A minimum of two letters of recommendation from former professors or individuals knowledgeable about your academic and scientific abilities. Students may submit/request additional letters of recommendation. Letters of recommendation should be uploaded to the Grad App portal.
3. A CV/resume to be uploaded.
4. An Unofficial Transcript that can be uploaded via the Grad Path portal. Applicants are required to currently be pursuing a bachelors degree in engineering, mathematics, physical sciences, or quantitative life sciences for admission into the Program, with a minimum GPA of 3.3. Previous coursework including two courses in calculus, ordinary differential equations, and at least one course in life science is required.