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The Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Biomedical Engineering (OCIBME) offers a multi-disciplinary programs at the masters and Ph.D. level. The main objective is to enhance students’ abilities to solve biological and medical problems through the application of engineering principles. This objective is achieved through a combination of graduate course work, directed and individual study, research thesis work, and various forms of oral and written presentations. OCIBME welcomes applicants from a wide variety of academic backgrounds, including: engineering, science, computer science, biomedical sciences, health sciences, or a related discipline.

our programs

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Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering
M.A.Sc. Biomedical Engineering
M.A.Sc. Biomedical Engineering with Specialization in Data Science (offered at Carleton University only)
M.A.Sc. Biomedical Engineering with Specialization in Bioinformatics
M.Eng. Biomedical Engineering
M.Eng. Biomedical Engineering with Concentration in Clinical Engineering (participation requires students to apply and be accepted into this concentration)
M.Eng. Biomedical Engineering with Specialization in Data Science (offered at Carleton University only)

Research areas

Medical instrumentation

Biomedical Image Processing

Biomechanics & Biomaterials

Medical Informatics & Telemedicine

Each graduate student that has a research thesis or research project must have a supervisor who is a member of the OCIBME (applicants can refer to the Faculty list) and a faculty member from one of the seven participating units (co-supervision with an adjunct professor or faculty member from another unit is also possible):

Carleton University

University of Ottawa

TUITION FEES

The tuition fees charged by the universities are different for Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents and for foreign students studying in Canada on student visas.

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FINANCIAL AID

Few full-time graduate students are expected to finance the costs of their graduate education entirely from personal resources. Graduate students may receive financial support in three forms.

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