Purdue’s Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering improves quality of life for people around the world through pioneering scientific discoveries and their translation, and the education of future leaders in the medical device and biotechnology fields. Our academic programs were built on a deep tradition of industrial and clinical partnerships that drive our academic offerings to the highest standards of the industry. The professional MS program grew out of a demand for broader access to our academic offerings, in particular our strong regulatory affairs program and rigorous technical coursework.

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Purdue’s College of Engineering has been one of the nation’s largest and strongest programs since its beginnings in 1875. Today with more than 12,000 students and more than 450 faculty, Purdue is known across the world for its excellence and scale. Purdue is proud to be the home of many famous engineers, including Neil Armstrong and Gene Cernan, the first and most recent men to walk on the moon. The College of Engineering at Purdue University offers graduate degrees in 13 engineering areas — ranked in the top 10 in the nation — and will prepare you for careers in industry, academia, government, and more.

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Purdue University is a world-renowned, public research university that advances discoveries in science, technology, engineering, agriculture and more. With an enrollment of more than 40,000 students, it is the number 1 U.S. destination for International students in the STEM disciplines. Purdue offers higher education at its highest proven value. Committed to affordability, the University has frozen tuition and most fees at 2012-13 levels. Committed to student success, Purdue is changing the student experience with greater focus on faculty-student interaction and creative use of technology. Committed to pursuing scientific discoveries and engineered solutions, Purdue has streamlined pathways for faculty and student innovators who have a vision for moving the world forward.

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