Colorado State University

Course Details

PhD in Bioengineering

Course Description

Ph.D. in Bioengineering provides you an opportunity to conduct research in state-of-the-art facilities. The curriculum is designed to provide flexibility and support your research specialty which will be guided by your advisor. You are required to complete 72-credit hours, present a research plan in a preliminary exam, and defend completed research in a final exam/dissertation defense. The Ph.D. curriculum includes core courses in advanced mathematics and statistics, biomedical engineering, and biotechnology, as well as technical electives chosen from numerous engineering and life science courses. The curriculum is designed to provide flexibility and support your research specialty. You will also be required to complete a Ph.D. qualifying process, present your research plan in a preliminary exam, and defend your completed research in a final exam/dissertation defense. Strengths of the program include: 1. Opportunities to develop major advances in the health care field 2. Nationally and internationally recognized faculty from over a dozen departments 3. Practical and academic experience with regulatory issues and approval processes with animal and human subjects 4. Conducting research in state-of-the-art facilities, including the nationally renowned Veterinary Teaching Hospital 5. Community of innovators on the cutting-edge of research in cancer, orthopaedics, cardiovascular disease, nanotechnology, biosensors, and more.

Course Duration

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5year

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