MSc in Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering focuses on using engineering principles, techniques and design concepts for healthcare purposes. There is an increasing demand for education and development in the field to improve healthcare and quality of life. The demand has driven the need for developing professionals who will advance the evolution of modern healthcare system, treatment and technology. The Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering (MsBME) Programme aims to offer education and training opportunity to engineers to pursue higher-level study in biomedical field to promote engineering to future healthcare applications.

Biomedical Engineering focuses on using engineering principles, techniques and design concepts for healthcare purposes. There is an increasing demand for education and development in the field to improve healthcare and quality of life. The demand has driven the need for developing professionals who will advance the evolution of modern healthcare system, treatment and technology. The Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering (MsBME) Programme aims to offer education and training opportunity to engineers to pursue higher-level study in biomedical field to promote engineering to future healthcare applications.

Upon successful completion of this Program, students should be able to:

  • EXPLORE appropriate scientific and technological development in healthcare related industry that is of benefit to the society;
  • ADDRESS the issues and challenges related to the development of biomedical instruments, systems and devices;
  • APPLY state-of-the-art technologies to generate creative solutions to improve healthcare products by using biomedical approach;
  • APPLY knowledge of designing, implementing, manufacturing and evaluating equipment that can advance biomedical engineering practice.

1. General Entrance Requirements

Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree or an equivalent undergraduate qualification from a recognized university.

 

2. English Proficiency Requirements

Applicants whose entrance qualification is obtained from an institution where the medium of instruction is not English must satisfy the following minimum English language proficiency requirement^:

  • A score of 79 (for tests taken prior to 21 January 2026) or 4 (for tests taken from 21 January 2026 onwards) in the Internet-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)@; or
  • An overall band score of 6.0 in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)@; or
  • Band 6 in the Chinese Mainland's College English Test (CET-6), with a score of 425 or above; or
  • Other equivalent qualifications 

@ TOEFL and IELTS scores are considered valid for two years. Applicants are required to provide their English test results obtained within the two years preceding the commencement of the University's application period, i.e. TOEFL and IELTS Tests taken on or after 30 September 2024 is acceptable for 2027 admissions. Only scores from single test attempts are accepted, and ‘TOEFL iBT Home Edition', ‘TOEFL MyBest Score’, ‘IELTS Indicator’, ‘IELTS One Skill Retake’ and ‘IELTS Online’ are not acceptable. Applicants are required to arrange with the Educational Testing Service (ETS) to send their TOEFL results directly to the University. The TOEFL institution code for City University of Hong Kong (Dongguan) is D693.


^Applicants whose first language is English, or who have obtained a bachelor's degree (or equivalent qualification) from an institution where the medium of instruction is English, may be exempted from submitting an English language test score.
^ Individual departments and programmes may stipulate a higher EPR, or equivalent acceptable qualifications, as deemed appropriate for their academic requirements.

 

3. Academic Duration and Tuition Fees

Tuition Fees:

MSc in Biomedical Engineering: RMB 110,000 per student per academic year

Duration of Study:  2 years, maximum study period is 3 years.
Mode of Study: Full-time
Application Fee: Free
Accommodation Fees (On Campus):

Double Room: 1,200 RMB per student per academic year (10 months)

Single Room: 3,000 RMB per student per academic year (10 months)

Additional Information:

1. The above fee structure applies to both Chinese and international students.

2. Upon receiving a conditional offer (an admission offer), applicants are required to pay an initial tuition deposit of RMB 30,000, or the full tuition fee for the first academic year, by the specified deadline to confirm acceptance of the offer. The full tuition fee for the first academic year must be paid prior to enrolment.

Application opens Until July 5th, 2027
Admission offers issued # Rolling Basis
Enrollment Period From August 21st to August 22nd, 2027
Program commencement August 30th, 2027
 

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