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Biomedical Engineering research covers a variety of research activities to bridge the fast developing and innovative engineering technologies and the increasing needs of the medical and healthcare fields.
There are four main thematic research areas:
Biomedical Imaging, Instrumentation, Sensing and AI
Molecular, Cellular and Tissue Engineering
Prosthetics, Orthotics, Smart Ageing and Rehabilitation Engineering
Sports and Neuromusculoskeletal Engineering
Programme overview
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Biomedical Engineering research covers a variety of research activities to bridge the fast developing and innovative engineering technologies and the increasing needs of the medical and healthcare fields.
There are four main thematic research areas:
Biomedical Imaging, Instrumentation, Sensing and AI
Molecular, Cellular and Tissue Engineering
Prosthetics, Orthotics, Smart Ageing and Rehabilitation Engineering
Sports and Neuromusculoskeletal Engineering
Admission Requirements
80+
6.5+
Master of Philosophy (MPhil) (2-year full-time/4-year part-time)
At least hold a Bachelor’s degree with Second Class Honours or above (or equivalent qualification) conferred by a recognised university
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (3-year full-time/6-year part-time)
Normally hold a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) or equivalent (a research postgraduate degree with a dissertation as an award requirement) and a Bachelor's degree, conferred by a recognised university
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (4-year full-time/8-year part-time)
Normally hold:
A Master’s degree and a Bachelor's degree, conferred by a recognised university; OR
A Bachelor’s degree with First Class Honours (or equivalent qualification), conferred by a recognised university
30 Sep 2026
3 Years
Jan
Tuition fees
Domestic
12,025 USD
International
12,025 USD
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) / Master of Philosophy (MPhil) - Department of Biomedical Engineering
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
36 monthsProgramme duration
12,025 USDTuition Fee/year
30 Sep, 2026Application Deadline
JanStarting Month
Programme overview
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Biomedical Engineering research covers a variety of research activities to bridge the fast developing and innovative engineering technologies and the increasing needs of the medical and healthcare fields.
There are four main thematic research areas:
Programme overview
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Biomedical Engineering research covers a variety of research activities to bridge the fast developing and innovative engineering technologies and the increasing needs of the medical and healthcare fields.
There are four main thematic research areas:
Admission Requirements
Master of Philosophy (MPhil) (2-year full-time/4-year part-time)
At least hold a Bachelor’s degree with Second Class Honours or above (or equivalent qualification) conferred by a recognised university
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (3-year full-time/6-year part-time)
Normally hold a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) or equivalent (a research postgraduate degree with a dissertation as an award requirement) and a Bachelor's degree, conferred by a recognised university
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (4-year full-time/8-year part-time)
Normally hold:
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
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