Plan of Study


Professional MS Plan of Study

Choose Your Path

A series of requirements have been developed to facilitate the training of our Professional Master's students on their pathway to becoming a relevant contributor to industry. These skills define a Purdue Biomedical Engineer and place our students in a position to succeed and become leaders in many possible career paths.

These requirements serve the dual purpose of facilitating the best individualized training for our students while maintaining the rigor of a BME graduate degree.

Choose Your Path

Clinical Engagement

Available in Indianapolis
  • Identify unmet clinical needs and develop user and patient-centered solutions.
  • Translate clinical and engineering insights into medical device concepts and innovations.
  • Communicate and collaborate effectively with clinicians and interdisciplinary teams.

Biomedical Device Development

Available in either the Indianapolis or West Lafayette location
  • Earn your degree in as few as three semesters.
  • Healthcare and Biomedical Industry focused.
  • Tailor your courses to your individual career interest.

AI and Digital Health

Available in either Indianapolis or West Lafayette
  • Apply AI and biomedical engineering principles to healthcare challenges.
  • Use digital health technologies and data-driven approaches to improve healthcare outcomes.
  • Develop and evaluate AI-enabled medical technologies and digital health solutions.
  • Build interdisciplinary skills for leadership and innovation in the medical technology industry.