Medical Engineering
The Master of Science in Medical Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is a two-year, full-time on-campus program designed to combine engineering principles with medical applications. The program focuses on the design and development of medical devices, diagnostic systems, and therapeutic technologies. Students will gain expertise in bioengineering, medical imaging, signal processing, and the integration of technology into healthcare, preparing them to tackle real-world challenges and improve patient outcomes through innovative engineering solutions.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in medical device development, biomedical engineering, and healthcare technology. Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) offers access to state-of-the-art research facilities, industry partnerships, and hands-on learning experiences, ensuring students develop the necessary skills to drive advancements in medical engineering and contribute to transformative healthcare innovations.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Medical Engineering
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 May 2026
- Location: Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), Netherlands
- Field of Study: Bio & Biomedical Engineering
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Medical Engineering
- Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
- Biomaterials and Biomechanics
- Medical Imaging and Diagnostic Techniques
- Research Methods in Medical Engineering
Semester 2 – Advanced Medical Engineering
- Advanced Medical Device Design
- Medical Robotics and Automation
- Biomechanics in Healthcare
- Research Project in Medical Engineering
Semester 3 – Applied Medical Engineering
- Medical Engineering in Clinical Practice
- Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cells
- Smart Medical Devices
- Research Project in Applied Medical Engineering
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis in Medical Engineering
- Presentation & Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Medical Engineering Master’s program can work in medical device development, biomedical research, and healthcare technology. With expertise in medical engineering, device design, and healthcare systems, graduates are well-prepared for roles as biomedical engineers, healthcare consultants, or medical device researchers. This program provides opportunities in hospitals, medical device companies, and research institutions focused on developing medical technologies that improve patient care.
Why Choose This Program
The Medical Engineering Master’s program combines engineering principles with medical science to create innovative healthcare solutions. Students gain expertise in developing medical devices, medical imaging technologies, and diagnostic systems. The program’s hands-on approach ensures that graduates are ready to apply engineering concepts to real-world medical challenges, contributing to the development of new technologies and improving healthcare delivery. Graduates are prepared to lead in the rapidly growing field of medical technology.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 40 247 9111
Email: study@tue.nl
Address: Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), De Zaale, 5612 AZ Eindhoven, Netherlands
