B.S. in Biomedical Engineering

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 65% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
• TOEFL: Overall score of 75 or higher.
• PTE: Overall score of 53 or higher.
• DET (Duolingo English Test): Overall score of 105.

Johnson & Wales University (JWU) in the United States offers several scholarship opportunities to international students to support their academic pursuits. These scholarships are typically merit-based and are awarded based on academic achievements, leadership qualities, and other criteria. 

International Academic Scholarship: This scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate international students. Eligibility is based on academic achievement, with scholarships awarded to students with exceptional academic records. The scholarship amount varies depending on the academic achievements of the applicant.

Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Scholarship: International transfer students who are members of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society may be eligible for this scholarship. Eligibility is based on PTK membership and academic performance. The scholarship amount is determined by the applicant's academic achievements.

International Student Work-Study Award: JWU offers work-study programs that allow international students to work on campus while pursuing their studies. This program provides students with the opportunity to gain practical experience and offset their educational expenses.

Presidential Academic Scholarship: High-achieving undergraduate students, including international students, may be eligible for the Presidential Academic Scholarship. Eligibility is based on academic excellence, leadership, and involvement in extracurricular activities. The scholarship amount varies and is renewable for multiple years.

Transfer Student Scholarship: International transfer students who have completed college coursework prior to enrolling at JWU may be eligible for this scholarship. Scholarship amounts are determined by the applicant's academic record and vary based on the number of credits transferred.

Culinary Arts Scholarship: JWU is known for its culinary programs, and scholarships are available specifically for students pursuing culinary arts degrees. Eligibility is based on culinary experience, passion, and academic achievement. The scholarship amount varies.

Athletic Scholarships: Talented student-athletes, including international students, may be eligible for athletic scholarships based on their performance in sports. Eligibility criteria and scholarship amounts vary by sport and skill level.

Talent Scholarships: JWU offers talent scholarships in areas such as the arts, design, and business. These scholarships are awarded to students who demonstrate exceptional talent and creativity in their chosen field.

Alumni Legacy Scholarship: Children or grandchildren of JWU alumni may be eligible for this scholarship. Eligibility is based on the applicant's status as a legacy student.

Foundation Scholarships: JWU has partnerships with various foundations and organizations that offer scholarships to international students. These scholarships may have specific eligibility criteria and application processes.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biomedical Engineering from Johnson & Wales University have a diverse array of career opportunities in the rapidly evolving field of biomedical engineering. The program’s comprehensive education in engineering principles and medical sciences equips students to pursue roles across various sectors, including healthcare, research, and industry.

Biomedical Engineer: Biomedical engineers design and develop medical devices, diagnostic equipment, and software used in healthcare. They work on projects such as artificial organs, prosthetics, and imaging systems to improve patient care and treatment outcomes.

Medical Device Designer: Medical device designers focus on creating and improving medical instruments and equipment. They work on the design, testing, and manufacturing processes to ensure that devices meet safety standards and address specific medical needs.

Clinical Engineer: Clinical engineers work within healthcare settings to manage and maintain medical equipment. They ensure that devices are properly calibrated, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to integrate technology into patient care.

Biomaterials Scientist: Biomaterials scientists develop materials used in medical devices, implants, and prosthetics. They research and test materials to ensure biocompatibility, durability, and functionality in medical applications.

Biomedical Researcher: Biomedical researchers conduct studies to advance knowledge in areas such as tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and medical imaging. They work in academic, research, or corporate settings to develop new technologies and therapies.

Regulatory Affairs Specialist: Regulatory affairs specialists ensure that medical devices and technologies comply with government regulations and standards. They manage the approval process for new products and ensure that they meet safety and efficacy requirements.

Product Development Engineer: Product development engineers work on the design and development of new biomedical products. They collaborate with teams to innovate, prototype, and refine medical technologies before they are brought to market.

Healthcare Technology Consultant: Healthcare technology consultants provide expertise on the implementation and management of medical technologies. They advise healthcare organizations on the selection, integration, and optimization of technology solutions.

Systems Engineer: Systems engineers in biomedical engineering focus on integrating complex systems and technologies used in healthcare. They work on optimizing the performance and functionality of medical systems and ensuring they meet user requirements.

Quality Assurance Engineer: Quality assurance engineers ensure that biomedical products meet quality and safety standards. They develop and implement testing procedures, conduct inspections, and manage documentation to maintain high-quality production standards.