New! Professional Master’s degree program in Bioinstrumentation for Fall 2015

“Learn to lead the development of innovative medical tools with technical know-how and creative ability.”

Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Bioinstrumentation through the College of Engineering’s Bioengineering department is an intensive, on-year, on-campus, professional degree program.

First of its kind, the M.Eng in Bioinstrumentation is geared to those looking to work in industry. The program trains engineers to be idustry leaders by combining rigorous graduate-level engineering coursework with a fundamental business training on issues that confront professionals who develop products for biomedical imaging, medical diagnostics, genomics, and tools used in life science research. Students who complete the program should have more technical know-how than a traditional entry-level professional. The coursework provides opportunities to become proficient within your technical discipline at the graduate level, and the background to become an effective engineering manager in the medical instrumentation field.

At Illinois, you’ll delve into the fine points of biometric sensors, imaging technology, and life-changing clinical devices. You’ll also gain the hands-on experience, leadership ability, and unparalleled skill needed to take the next step in your career.

Applications are being accepted now, with a final deadline of March 15, 2015 for the first cohort, which begins Fall 2015.

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