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
| 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.
