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M.Sc. Biomedical Engineering

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Karlsruhe

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  • Up to 1,500 EUR/sem
    Tuition
  • Winter and summer
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  • English
    Language
  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 30 Nov
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About the programme

Course description will be available soon. Please contact the university for more details.

Fields of study

Medicine & Health(Life Sciences & Medicine)
Biomedical Engineering(Life Sciences & Medicine)
Bio Engineering(Engineering)
Biotechnology(Life Sciences & Medicine)
Biology(Natural Sciences)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Biomedical Engineering at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
Reading
5.5
Writing
5.5
Listening
5.5
Speaking
5.5

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
180

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

MOI accepted as English proof
Accepted
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yes

not mandatory

Tests and documents

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Not required
GRE
Required
GMAT
Not required
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If you have completed your university degree in a country that is not a member of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) and is not a signatory to the Lisbon Convention, you must also take a test, either the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE, Biomedical discipline) or the Graduate Examination Test (GRE). The following scores must be achieved in the GRE:

Verbal Reasoning: at least 151 points

Quantitative Reasoning: at least 164 points

Analytical Writing: at least 4 points

APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

The requirements for admission to the master's program Biomedical Engineering are based on the current admission regulations (opens in a new tab):

  • bachelor's degree
  • a bachelor's degree (or at least an equivalent degree) in a bachelor's program in one of the following fields
  • Medical or Biomedical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
  • Mechatronics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Mathematics
  • at a university, university of applied sciences or university of cooperative education or at a foreign university. The program must have been completed within a regular study period of at least three years and with a minimum number of 180 ECTS credit points.
  • minimum knowledge and minimum achievements in the following areas
  • Mathematics (12 ECTS credit points)
  • Information Technology (12 CP)
  • with specific content (specified in the admission and selection regulations (opens in a new tab))

If you have completed your university degree in a country that is not a member of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) and is not a signatory to the Lisbon Convention, you must also take a test, either the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE, Biomedical discipline) or the Graduate Examination Test (GRE). The following scores must be achieved in the GRE:

  • Verbal Reasoning: at least 151 points
  • Quantitative Reasoning: at least 164 points
  • Analytical Writing: at least 4 points
  • TOEFL iBT (internet-based) with at least 90 points
  • IELTS with an overall score of at least 6.5, no section below 5.5

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Biomedical Engineering

Programme-specific documents

Bachelor degree certificate in the original language and official translation. If not graduated yet please submit enrolment certificate with expected date of completition in the original language and official translation.

transcript of records / exam results of the studies (with information regarding content and extend, for example, credit points or number of hours per week of the course) in the original language and official translation. In case an official diploma supplement is issued please submit the diploma supplement also.

extensive course descriptions (for example Modulhandbuch) for the mandatory courses mentioned in the program specific requirements

for some Master's programs internship certificates, please check for further details program specific requirements

proof of language skills, please check information language skills on this website below

for some Master's programs additional documents are mandatory (for example motivation letter, recommendation letter....), please check program specific requirements

Applicants from China, Vietnam and Mongolia are required to enclose the original APS-certificate in their application.

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Biomedical Engineering at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

Application quick facts

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Direct to university

Mode

online

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

0 EUR

Address

Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)

Dienstleistungseinheit Studium und Lehre

  • Studierendenservice -

Kaiserstr. 12

76131 Karlsruhe

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Costs

Tuition

Up to 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

242 EUR

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,388 – 15,386 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

Additional fee information

International students who enter the country from outside the EU for the purpose of studying must make a contribution of €1,500 per semester when they enrol for the first time. From this point on, 650€ per semester will be charged for the second degree when enrolling.

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