• The program from Grand Valley State University will teach you how to design novel medical devices and build new artificial replacement components for the human body.
  • Program Overview
  • At GVSU, we offer a graduate major and an undergraduate minor in biomedical engineering. The minor program is available to students majoring in any of the 5 engineering majors - Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Interdisciplinary Engineering.Students in the biomedical engineering program can expect:
  • Personal attention in small classes and extensive hands-on and project-based learning in our student-focused, state-of-the-art facilities.
  • Study/work abroad available.
    • Three semesters of paid cooperative-education work experience prior to graduation in recognized domestic and international engineering companies, including leading biomedical companies.
    • Acquisition of the skills and knowledge needed to bring innovative medical products to market.
    • A nearly 100-percent placement rate.
    • Career Options
    • The following are just a few options for biomedical engineers:
    • Biomedical equipment engineering
    • Clinical engineering
    • Medical device design
    • Medical imaging
    • Medical school