What is BME?

Have an aptitude for math and science and an interest in the medical field?

Biomedical engineering is at the forefront of engineering providing new tools and therapies to advance healthcare. Combining biology and engineering, biomedical engineers address a wide range of challenges in healthcare. From implants and imaging to biologic therapies, nanotechnology and tissue engineering, the University of Michigan Biomedical Engineering department is one of the premier programs in the country with a talented faculty that provide innovative experiences for our students. Biomedical engineering at the University of Michigan is experiencing rapid growth with new faculty, facilities, students and degree programs. The program brings together the best facilities and talent from a top-ten medical school and a top-ten ranked engineering college. All students participate in research, have experience in laboratories and also expand their teamwork and communication skills to prepare them to be future industry and academic leaders in medical devices and biotechnology.