Welcome to Vanderbilt University Biomedical Engineering

The Biomedical Program at Vanderbilt University prepares students to apply engineering concepts to scientific and practical problems in biology, medicine, and health care.

The undergraduate curriculum can serve as a pre-medical program, as preparation for graduate school and as a preparation for careers in biomedical engineering and related health fields. Double-major programs with electrical engineering and with chemical engineering are available. Our Mission/Objectives and Outcomes further define our undergraduate program.  Undergraduate admissions information is available at:
Vanderbilt*            School of Engineering*

Accreditation

Our program leading to the Bachelor of Engineering degree is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
To contact ABET:

ABET, Inc.
111 Market Pl., Suite 1050
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 347-7700
(410) 625-2238 (Fax)

The graduate program prepares students for research and advanced practice in biomedical engineering. The department offers courses of study leading to the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees. The department collaborates with the School of Medicine in the M.D./Ph.D. program (Medical Scientist Training Program). Vanderbilt University administers a training grant from the National Institutes of Health that provides financial support for pre-doctoral students in medical imaging.  Graduate School application information:
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/gradschool/application_and_information.htm*