Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering
MS Biomedical Engineering
There are three MS tracks offering in the field of Biomedical Engineering at ZUFESTM.
Each MS student has to select four courses as offered by the University from the list of core courses and four or six elective courses from the specialization stream. A student can opt six credit hours research work/thesis instead of two courses from the specialization steam.
| Semester 1 | |
| Course | Credit Hours |
| Research Methodology | 03 |
| Advanced Computational Biology | 03 |
| Elective 1 | 03 |
| Semester 2 | |
| Course | Credit Hours |
| Advanced Biomedical Signals and Systems | 03 |
| Elective 2 | 03 |
| Elective 3 | 03 |
| Elective 4 | 03 |
| Semester 3 | |
| Course | Credit Hours |
| Advanced Biomedical Control Systems | 03 |
| Elective 5 | 03 |
| Elective 6 | 03 |
List of Core Courses
| Course | Credit Hours |
| Research Methodology | 03 |
| Advanced Computational Biology | 03 |
| Advanced Biomedical Signals and Systems | 03 |
| Advanced Biomedical Control Systems | 03 |
List of Electives
| Course | Credit Hours |
| Medical Informatics | 03 |
| Biomedical Ethics | 03 |
| Tissue & Cell Engineering | 03 |
| Telemedicine System | 03 |
| Pattern Recognition | 03 |
| Proteomics | 03 |
| Modeling & Simulation of Physiological Systems | 03 |
| Functional Genomics | 03 |
| Mechatronics System Design | 03 |
| Techniques in Biomolecules Analysis | 03 |
| Medical Image Processing | 03 |
| Cancer Biology | 03 |
| Advanced Medical Imaging | 03 |
| Advanced Clinical Instrumentation | 03 |
| Medical Microsystems | 03 |
| Ultra-Power Electronics | 03 |
| Biomaterials and Drug Delivery | 03 |
| Cardiovascular Fluid Mechanics | 03 |
| Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation | 03 |
| Computational Biomechanics | 03 |
| Medical Robotics | 03 |
| Advanced Biomechanics | 03 |
| Injury Mechanics | 03 |
| Prosthetics and Orthotics | 03 |
| Clinical Gait Analysis | 03 |
| Finite Element Methods | 03 |
| Experimental Biomechanics | 03 |
| Adaptive Signals and Filter Design | 03 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 03 |
| Machine Learning | 03 |
| Computer Vision | 03 |
Title of Program to be Appear on Degree
16 years of education in the relevant discipline (biomedical/electrical/
Duration and Semester-Wise Break-Up
Typical / Average duration for MS Biomedical program is 1.5 years (4 years maximum). A generalized semester-wise break-up is as follows:
| Course Work Only Option | Coursework + Thesis Option | |
| Number of semesters | 04 (Typical) | 04 (Typical) |
| Program Credit hours | 30 (Min) | 30 (Min) |
| No. of Courses | Core: 04 | Core: 04 |
| Elective: 06 | Elective: 04 | |
| Coursework Credit Hrs. | 30 | 24 |
| Thesis C Hrs. | – | 6 |
| Credits allowed per semester | 09 (max) in Spring/Fall
03 (max) in Summer | 09 (max) in Spring/ Fall
03 max) in Summer |
MS Biomedical Engineering Thesis Work
Besides 24-CHr of coursework, MS students optionally complete 06 CH of research work instead of two courses. The thesis may be taken after completing 18CH (minimum).
MS Biomedical Engineering Degree Requirements
Besides 24-CHr of coursework, MS students optionally complete 06 CH of research work instead of two courses. The thesis may be taken after completing 18CH (minimum).
| Tution fee/ credit | Exam fee / credit | No. of credit / sem | Tution fees | Exam fees | Sem registration fee |
| 13000 | 2000 | 3 | 39000 | 6000 | 0 |
| Activity fee / sem | Security Deposit | Enrollment fees | Semester fees | Admission fee | |
| 0 | 5000 | 5000 | 70,000 | 15000 | |
Note: Any additional taxes imposed by the government will be the liability of the students/parents/guardian.
The University reserves the right to increase the fees if required according to the recommendation of the Governing Body.
At the time of admission, selected candidates will be required to deposit fee either under Option 1 or Option 2. Therfore monthly or semester fee will be deposited by students within two weeks of commencement of every semester in advance accoring to the official notification on the notice board. 2% surcharge per month will be levied on outstanding fees after the due date.
The students claiming exemptions from any course or courses will be required to pay exemption fee @ Rs. 2,500/- per subject in the beginning of semester.
Fees once deposited are not refundable, except security deposits, for any reason whatsoever.
Curriculum of MS Biomedical Engineering
There are three MS tracks offering in the field of Biomedical Engineering at ZUFESTM.
Each MS student has to select four courses as offered by the University from the list of core courses and four or six elective courses from the specialization stream. A student can opt six credit hours research work/thesis instead of two courses from the specialization steam.
| Semester 1 | |
| Course | Credit Hours |
| Research Methodology | 03 |
| Advanced Computational Biology | 03 |
| Elective 1 | 03 |
| Semester 2 | |
| Course | Credit Hours |
| Advanced Biomedical Signals and Systems | 03 |
| Elective 2 | 03 |
| Elective 3 | 03 |
| Elective 4 | 03 |
| Semester 3 | |
| Course | Credit Hours |
| Advanced Biomedical Control Systems | 03 |
| Elective 5 | 03 |
| Elective 6 | 03 |
List of Core Courses
| Course | Credit Hours |
| Research Methodology | 03 |
| Advanced Computational Biology | 03 |
| Advanced Biomedical Signals and Systems | 03 |
| Advanced Biomedical Control Systems | 03 |
List of Electives
| Course | Credit Hours |
| Medical Informatics | 03 |
| Biomedical Ethics | 03 |
| Tissue & Cell Engineering | 03 |
| Telemedicine System | 03 |
| Pattern Recognition | 03 |
| Proteomics | 03 |
| Modeling & Simulation of Physiological Systems | 03 |
| Functional Genomics | 03 |
| Mechatronics System Design | 03 |
| Techniques in Biomolecules Analysis | 03 |
| Medical Image Processing | 03 |
| Cancer Biology | 03 |
| Advanced Medical Imaging | 03 |
| Advanced Clinical Instrumentation | 03 |
| Medical Microsystems | 03 |
| Ultra-Power Electronics | 03 |
| Biomaterials and Drug Delivery | 03 |
| Cardiovascular Fluid Mechanics | 03 |
| Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation | 03 |
| Computational Biomechanics | 03 |
| Medical Robotics | 03 |
| Advanced Biomechanics | 03 |
| Injury Mechanics | 03 |
| Prosthetics and Orthotics | 03 |
| Clinical Gait Analysis | 03 |
| Finite Element Methods | 03 |
| Experimental Biomechanics | 03 |
| Adaptive Signals and Filter Design | 03 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 03 |
| Machine Learning | 03 |
| Computer Vision | 03 |
Title of Program to be Appear on Degree
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering
16 years of education in the relevant discipline (biomedical/electrical/
Duration and Semester-Wise Break-Up
Typical / Average duration for MS Biomedical program is 1.5 years (4 years maximum). A generalized semester-wise break-up is as follows:
| Course Work Only Option | Coursework + Thesis Option | |
| Number of semesters | 04 (Typical) | 04 (Typical) |
| Program Credit hours | 30 (Min) | 30 (Min) |
| No. of Courses | Core: 04 | Core: 04 |
| Elective: 06 | Elective: 04 | |
| Coursework Credit Hrs. | 30 | 24 |
| Thesis C Hrs. | – | 6 |
| Credits allowed per semester | 09 (max) in Spring/Fall
03 (max) in Summer | 09 (max) in Spring/ Fall
03 max) in Summer |
MS Biomedical Engineering Thesis Work
Besides 24-CHr of coursework, MS students optionally complete 06 CH of research work instead of two courses. The thesis may be taken after completing 18CH (minimum).
MS Biomedical Engineering Degree Requirements
Besides 24-CHr of coursework, MS students optionally complete 06 CH of research work instead of two courses. The thesis may be taken after completing 18CH (minimum).
| Tution fee/ credit | Exam fee / credit | No. of credit / sem | Tution fees | Exam fees | Sem registration fee |
| 13000 | 2000 | 3 | 39000 | 6000 | 0 |
| Activity fee / sem | Security Deposit | Enrollment fees | Semester fees | Admission fee | |
| 0 | 5000 | 5000 | 70,000 | 15000 | |
Note: Any additional taxes imposed by the government will be the liability of the students/parents/guardian.
The University reserves the right to increase the fees if required according to the recommendation of the Governing Body.
At the time of admission, selected candidates will be required to deposit fee either under Option 1 or Option 2. Therfore monthly or semester fee will be deposited by students within two weeks of commencement of every semester in advance accoring to the official notification on the notice board. 2% surcharge per month will be levied on outstanding fees after the due date.
The students claiming exemptions from any course or courses will be required to pay exemption fee @ Rs. 2,500/- per subject in the beginning of semester.
Fees once deposited are not refundable, except security deposits, for any reason whatsoever.