Bioengineering
The Bioengineering (M.S.) program provides a broad engineering and biotechnology curriculum, while offering a focus on a specific engineering track that best fits students' interests and career choices. This combination gives our bioengineering graduates professional flexibility, a distinct competitive advantage in the ever-changing field of bioengineering.

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Office of Graduate Admissions
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Medford, MA 02155
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Bioengineering (M.S.)
The bioengineering master's program has two components: an interdisciplinary core curriculum, including one class outside of students' chosen sub-specialty to increase the breadth of bioengineering knowledge; and courses required by the department for students' chosen track.
Master's degrees require a minimum of 30 credit hours (SHUs) and the fulfillment of at least 10 courses with grades of S (satisfactory) or at least a B-.
The bioengineering master's program has six tracks:
- Bioinformatics
- Biomaterials
- Biomechanical Systems and Devices
- Cell and Bioprocess Engineering
- Environmental Biotechnology
- Signals and Systems
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Application Deadline
Spring: September 15
Fall: March 15
Application Requirements:
> Application Fee
> Resume/CV
> Personal Statement
> Official GRE scores
- GRE not required for current Tufts undergraduates
- GRE scores may be waived for part-time students with five years of industry experience who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Visit go.tufts.edu/engmasters for complete details. If you believe you are eligible to have the GRE waived based on these requirements, please contact gradadmissions@tufts.edu with the subject line “Engineering part-time Master's GRE requirement"
> Official TOEFL or IELTS, if applicable
> Transcripts
> Three letters of Recommendation