- The University of Saskatchewan offers a Post-Graduate Diploma in Biomedical Engineering with a duration of the 1-year program.
- This course is offered on a full-time basis.
- This program is provided both on-campus and off-campus.
- This program involves the application of engineering principles and design concepts to the solution of specific problems in medicine, veterinary medicine, and related fields.
- The dominant areas of research interest among the faculty include:
- Bio-Medical Science (biomechanics, bioinformatics, injury)
- Bio-Engineering (tissue engineering, biomaterials, drug delivery)
- Medical Imaging and Diagnosis/Intervention (MRI, synchrotron imaging, imaging process)
- The faculty and student ratio for this program are 1:17.
- The average salary goes up to 54,000 USD after completing this program.
- At the University of Saskatchewan, there are more than 25000 students that have come from over 130 countries.
- This university offers more than 130 programs, it has 13 colleges, 6 affiliated colleges, and three graduate schools under it.
- They offer multiple scholarships, around $13 million are provided for scholarships, bursaries, and awards.
- It ranked at #401 by the survey reports of Times World University Ranking, 2020 in the world, and 16-18 in Canada.
- The university comprises of 3 campuses spread in the area of 2,425 acres across the regions of Saskatoon, Regina, and Prince Albert.