Program information

OVERVIEW

Biomedical engineering is a newly started department of BUET. The first batch of students has started their classes from February 2016. As an interdisciplinary program, the field of biomedical engineering is constantly evolving and developing, even in the developed world. In BME at BUET, we are committed to developing and fostering a world-class engineering program, with lab facilities that are comparable with the top ranked universities in the world. The curriculum and the laboratory experiments are designed to follow internationally recognized biomedical engineering programs.

The curriculum and the laboratory experiments are designed to follow internationally recognized biomedical engineering programs.

CURRICULUM

The BME, BUET curriculum contains a total 157.50 credits. Below is the summary of the various disciplines of courses offered. The complete curriculum for BME can be downloaded here.

 

Disciplines	Credits
Math	15.00
Basic Sciences (Physics & Chemistry)	18.00
Social Sciences	10.50
Life Sciences	6.00
BME core	70.50
Other engineering	37.50
Total	157.50

BME DISCIPLINES AT A GLANCE

The figure below summarizes the various sub-disciplines within the Biomedical Engineering field.