The Marquette University and Medical College of Wisconsin Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering is dedicated to delivering an extraordinary educational experience designed to empower the next generation of biomedical engineers, scientists and physicians. If you have a passion for learning and a desire to translate ideas into action—particularly those involving medical devices and health care technologies—let our faculty, staff and industry partners guide you on your journey.
November 29, 2021: In remaining true to the Jesuit educational priority of preparing students to be leaders in their fields, the Marquette University and Medical College of Wisconsin Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering has taken on the challenge of preparing students for careers involving the design of medical devices by creating a dynamic academic experience that addresses specific often-overlooked aspects of professional practice, integrating unique opportunities for working directly with medical professionals and in interdisciplinary teams. Now, with a new course targeting the needs identification aspect of the design process, the career-prep repertoire of the Marquette-MCW Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering undergraduate design curriculum is uniquely positioned to prepare students for successful careers in the field of Biomedical Engineering.
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The MU-MCW BME Department is currently looking to fill research and faculty positions. View all Open Positions
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Research OpportunitiesOne of the most exciting aspects of the BME Department is the potential to advance your learning, problem-solving skills and engineering proficiency through exposure to engineering professors, industry mentors and faculty physicians who are working diligently to find solutions to modern health care challenges.
Graduate ProgramsYou can divide your time between the Marquette and MCW campuses, as well as clinical partner locations such as Froedtert Hospital, Children’s Wisconsin, the Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin, the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, Shriners Hospitals for Children and other labs around the world.
Bachelor's ProgramsYour courses will take place on the main campus of Marquette University. However, you will have access to MCW faculty for specialized courses and experiences, as well as summer medical research programs on the MCW campus.
