Biomedical Engineering: Biomedical Innovation, Design & Entrepreneurship MS
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering
Is this program right for you?
The University of Wisconsin–Madison’s accelerated master’s in Biomedical Engineering: Biomedical Innovation, Design, and Entrepreneurship program offers interdisciplinary training at the interface of engineering and business. Graduate in one year with a tailored, course-based curriculum focused on design, prototyping, manufacturing, business fundamentals, entrepreneurship, and project management.
- Accelerated and course-based, so you graduate in only one year, with no thesis required
- Our flexible curriculum allows you to customize your degree program to fit your personal objectives
- Offered through the College of Engineering in cooperation with the School of Business, you learn from acclaimed experts in both fields and graduate prepared to succeed as an engineer in the business world
Education that works for you
UW–Madison’s Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering program gives you the engineering knowledge and business savvy to succeed—all in just one year.
Program type
Master’s degree
Degree awarded
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering
Commitment
1 year
Tuition
$1,200 per credit
Format
Accelerated
Face-to-face
Credits
30 graduate credits
Admission terms
Program admits for fall and spring terms
Offered by
STEM opt eligible
Yes
Supports F-1 Visa
Yes
Learn moreApplication deadlines
Spring 2027
- International deadline: September 1, 2026
- Deadline: November 1, 2026
Fall 2027
- Deadline: December 15, 2026
Spring 2028
- International deadline: September 1, 2027
- Deadline: November 1, 2027
Admissions and events
Program requirements
Application materials required
June 11, 2026 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Ask Me Anything: Accelerated Engineering Master’s Programs
Bring your questions and learn more about UW’s Accelerated Engineering Master’s Programs in a casual virtual session. No registration required.
Register now →June 23, 2026 from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.
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Have questions about studying as an international student? Bring them! This live Q&A covers UW’s Accelerated Engineering Master’s Programs, the application process, and the student experience. No registration required.
Register now →July 7, 2026 from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.
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Have questions about studying as an international student? Bring them! This live Q&A covers UW’s Accelerated Engineering Master’s Programs, the application process, and the student experience. No registration required.
Register now →July 15, 2026 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
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Bring your questions and learn more about UW’s Accelerated Engineering Master’s Programs in a casual virtual session. No registration required.
Register now →August 4, 2026 from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
Ask Me Anything: Accelerated Engineering Master’s Programs
Have questions about studying as an international student? Bring them! This live Q&A covers UW’s Accelerated Engineering Master’s Programs, the application process, and the student experience. No registration required.
Register now →August 6, 2026 from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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Bring your questions and learn more about UW’s Accelerated Engineering Master’s Programs in a casual virtual session. No registration required.
Register now →August 25, 2026 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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Bring your questions and learn more about UW’s Accelerated Engineering Master’s Programs in a casual virtual session. No registration required.
Register now →August 26, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
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Biomedical Engineering: Biomedical Innovation, Design & Entrepreneurship MS
$106,954
Median salary in 2024, Lightcast™
Job titles
Top industries
Top employers
9.8%
Projected growth for biomedical engineers from 2024-2034. Source: Lightcast™
#8
graduate ranking for biomedical engineering among U.S. public universities
U.S. News & World Report, 2025
What you’ll learn
The Biomedical Engineering: Biomedical Innovation, Design & Entrepreneurship MS program empowers you to engineer medical solutions and navigate business decisions. Tailor your coursework to your professional goals with your choice of interdisciplinary courses.
- Biomechanics
- Stem cell bioengineering
- Technology entrepreneurship
- Intellectual property rights
- Strategic management
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Biomedical Engineering: Accelerated Program MS
Combine the fundamentals of the biomedical sciences with advanced engineering methods. Focus your degree and choose from a variety of specializations including biomaterials and tissue engineering, biomechanics, biomedical imaging, neuroengineering and more.
Spring 2027
International deadline: 09/01/26 Deadline: 11/01/26
Tuition
$1,200 per credit
Credits
30 graduate credits
Modality
Accelerated, Face-to-face
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