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MS in Biomedical Engineering

MS in Biomedical Engineering

Batch Start Date 16th August 2022

Key Benefits of the Program

  • INR20 Lakhs


    Significant savings of upto INR 20 Lakhs compared to studying full degree in USA1

  • Upto36 Months


    Eligible for PGWP/Post Study Work/OPT visa application after graduation1

  • USDUSD 80,000


    Average salary in USA after completion of the course1

Program Structure and Fees

MS in Biomedical Engineering with a dual specialization in Digital Health Analytics is an 18-month course offered by INSOFE in partnership with Case Western Reserve University. Students will complete the first of the three semesters at INSOFE getting acquainted with topics such as foundations of data science skills, machine learning algorithms, data mining, and
visualization techniques. 

Students will be completing the final 12 months, on campus at Case Western Reserve University, USA to complete the rest of the requirements.

The total tuition fee of Case Western Reserve University is ~USD 46,283. The first instalment of ~USD 13,900 (For 9 Credits) is to be paid once admission is confirmed by the university. The students will also have to incur an annual living cost of ~USD 14,000 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
  1. Country

    India

    Course Name

    • Semester 1 (Data Science)

    Eligibility

    • This program is for Biomedical Engineering professionals.
    • B.E/B.Tech graduate with minimum of 60% marks.

    Tuition Fees

    ~ USD 23,141

    Cost of Living

    NA

    Mode of Teaching

    On-Campus

    Duration

    6 months

  2. Country

    USA

    Course Name

    • MS in Biomedical Engineering with specialization in Digital Health Analytics

    Eligibility

    • After completion of INSOFE curriculum, Students will travel to the CWRU campus in the USA to complete their MS

    Tuition Fees

    ~ USD 23,141

    Cost of Living

    ~ USD 14,000

    Mode of Teaching

    On-Campus

    Duration

    1 year

Other Benefits

  • GRE/TOEFL/IELTS Waiver
  • 25% of Scholarship on the total tuition fee
  • World-renowned professors with extensive industry experience
  • Exciting Research Opportunities
  • Exposure to a Culture of Innovation
  • Gain expertise in two niche domains
  • Examine engineering problems with a data science mindset
  • Hands-On Practical Education in 2 Countries
  • 3 years OPT** Employment Authorization (**Subject to approval by USCIS)
  • Among the top 40 ranked Universities in the World
About INSOFE
GGU INSOFE Institute of Technology is an Applied Engineering School that was started in 2011 under the mentorship ofDr. Dakshinamurthy V Kolluru and Dr. Sridhar Pappu. After gaining success in the field of Applied Engineering, GGU INSOFE Institute of Technology included data science/business analytics within its focus area. With 75+ world-class faclty (who work as adjunct faculty at several global institutes), 75+ Patents and 1000+ publications, GGU INSOFE Institute of Technology imparts quality lectures and lab sessions. These experts have real-world experience and have been teaching Data Science and Business Management to students all over the world. ...Read more
About Case Western Reserve University
Case Western Reserve University is located at Cleveland, Ohio, USA. It is known for its emphasis on research and teaching infrastructure. The private institution is ranked at 176 (2023) and 126 (2022) in the QS and THE world university rankings lists. The Casa Western Reserve University was established in 1826 at Hudson, Ohio, and took its name fro the surrounding zone.The college shifted to uptown Cleveland, getting the name Western Reserve University in 1882. The institution has received accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission from 1913. The institution has 5,792 undergraduate and 6,277 professional/graduate students, along with 3,657 faculty members (full-time) and 3,144 staff members. It has more than 121,000 alumni globally, while the student body has representation from 90 countries.The University has its campus at Cleveland within the University Circle. There are several research facilities like the Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears innovation center covering 50,000 square feet. This offers 3D printing, prototyping, and more. There is also the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship here.The university offers 100+ undergraduate degree courses along with close to 160 professional and graduate course choices, in tandem with 145+ dual-degree educational programs alongside. There are 100+ interdisciplinary research and academic centers worldwide.Famous alumni at the institution include Gmail inventor and angel investor Paul Buchheit, Academy Award winner and inventor Larry Hornbeck, entrepreneur and engineer Felipe Gomez del Campo, M. Frank Rudy, inventor with 250+ patents including his famous creation, the Nike Air, the developer of the first CAT (commercially-available) scan, Joseph B. Richey II, and Nobel Prize winners Paul Berg, Edward C. Prescott, and Ferid Murad.The University offers varied career development solutions including assistance with internships, jobs, and career guidance. It offers a dedicated Career Lab and appointments along with career pathways, interview preparation assistance, assessments, tips for job hunters, surveys, and workshops as well. ...Read more
About USA
The USA is one of the most sought-after countries for international students, given the scope of academic and professional opportunities. Let us discuss some more reasons that make it worth studying in the USA:1.World-Class EducationThe U.S. has nearly 4,000 accredited higher-education institutions. It has the highest number of universities in the op 100 and 200 globally (per QS World Rankings 2024), making it a hub for excellent education.2. Internationally-recognized DegreesThe U.S. degrees are recognized worldwide. A U.S. college or university degree allows students to enhance their careers through advanced learning and better career opportunities.3. Student-Friendly CitiesThe U.S. has four cities (Boston, New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles) ranked among the top 30 QS Best Student Cities 2024, solidifying the country's reputation not just for academics but also for facilitating an education-intensive environment that is open and welcoming.4. Higher ROIStudying at a reputed U.S. university helps students earn high salaries post-completion of their program, thus providing higher ROI.5.Earn While LearningThe U.S. F-1 study visa allows students to work on-campus for 20 hours per week during a semester and full-time on holidays. ...Read more

Career Opportunities


Biomedical Engineering

  • Quality Engineer, Medical Devices

    USD 77,475 Annually 1

  • Research and Development Engineer

    USD 80,156 Annually 1

  • Biomedical Engineer

    USD 72,839 Annually 1

  • Design Engineer

    USD 78,835 Annually 1

Syllabus

INSOFESemester 1 (Data Science)

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Case Western Reserve UniversityMS in Biomedical Engineering with specialization in Digital Health Analytics

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  • 600+

    Students on Campus

  • 8

    Core Research Groups

  • 70+

    Full-Time Faculty

  • 5

    International Academics Tie-Ups

Loan Partners

Frequently Asked Questions

Eligibility Criteria

Who can apply to a Master’s in Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University?

Students with a bachelor’s in biomedical engineering, pharmacology, health sciences or related fields will be eligible to apply to the dual specialization master’s in biomedical engineering and digital health analytics.
A person who is not from the aforementioned background may need to complete additional prerequisite courses offered by the university to be eligible for the master’s track option.

Do I need GRE, GMAT, and/or TOEFL?

You need to take the INSOFE Entrance Examination (INEX), your score on that test will determine your eligibility to the Case Western Reserve University’s dual specialization master’s program.
You do not need GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, and/or IELTS scores to apply to these programs.

Are there any prerequisites to get into the master’s programs?

While the student’s background in engineering (or equivalent field) satisfies the admission criteria, in some instances students may be asked to complete an online preparatory engineering course prior to attending classes at Case Western Reserve University.

Program Application and Time Commitment

What is the process to apply to Case Western Reserve University master’s program?

1. Apply on upGrad.com and pay application fees of Rs 3000/-
2. Upload documents on the link received in the provisional offer letter from upGrad.com
3. Application review by INSOFE Team
4. Appear for the INSOFE Entrance Examination (INEX) by INSOFE
5. On successful selection by INSOFE, apply on CWRU portal and pay application fee of USD 50
6. On receiving offer letter from CWRU pay 1st term fee of USD 13,900 (fee for 9 credits)
7. Start studying with INSOFE

Will a good INEX score guarantee admission to Case Western Reserve University?

Students have to send an application to Case Western Reserve University, submit a statement of purpose along with recommendation letters and official transcripts. 
While INSOFE will guide you on the process, admission to the Case Western Reserve University dual specialization masters is subject to the University’s discretion and cannot be guaranteed by INSOFE.

What is the duration of the program?

You will take 15 credits (6 months) worth of data science classes in one of INSOFE’s branches in India, following which you will travel to Case Western Reserve University to complete the rest of the course (12 months) load.

What are the part-time working rules in USA?

When courses are in session, students can work up to 20 hours per week.

Financial Queries

How are the fees calculated?

The program fees are calculated on a credit basis and are around $1,543 per credit. However, students who apply through INSOFE will receive ~$15000 in scholarship that is automatically applied to their tuition at Case Western Reserve University.

The entire cost of the master’s program is $46,283 for students who apply to Case Western Reserve University through INSOFE and $61,710 for students who apply to Case Western Reserve University directly.

Is there any financial assistance available?

All INSOFE students registered for a master's at Case Western Reserve University receive a 25% assured scholarship.

They are also eligible to receive a 100% loan from any of the 13 leading banks in India. We can help connect you with a bank so you may pursue the master's without hassle.

Visa and Career Service

What visa will I get to do this program?

The Masters in Biomedical Engineering with specialization in Digital Health Analytics offered in partnership with Case Western Reserve University is a recognized post-graduation program that is eligible for a F1-visa which will be valid for the duration of your study.

Will I receive career service assistance?

Data Science jobs are the most in-demand jobs with a predicted 11.5 million jobs to be created by 2026. Biomedical Engineering with Data Science specialization is a very unique field that will put your resume in great demand. 
While Case Western Reserve University has excellent career services options provided to their students, the onus is also on the student to find an appropriate job upon completing the degree.

Will I get a chance to work in the USA after graduating from the program?

The Masters in Biomedical Engineering with specialization in Digital Health Analytics falls under the STEM program category and is eligible for 3 years OPT*.
(*Subject to USCIS guidelines)

About Classes

What documents do I need to submit when applying for a master’s at Case Western Reserve University?

1. Consolidated official marks memo/transcripts from all your past academic institutions (bachelor’s degree onwards only)  
    - The university may ask for your transcripts to be evaluated by an accreditation agency. Make sure you have enough time to get that done when applying to the program.
2. Experience letters (if any)
3. Statement of purpose – needs to adhere to the Case School of Engineering guideline
4. Updated copy of your resume
5. Two letters of recommendation (professional/academic mentors as references)
6. Passport

Can I apply to the dual specialization masters without going through INSOFE?

No, you cannot. The master’s in Biomedical Engineering with specialization in Digital Health Analytics is only provided in partnership with INSOFE and requires the student to complete part of their education in India before travelling to Case Western Reserve University.

Refund Policy

The following refund policy is binding on all applicants. If a student wishes to cancel his/her/their admission after paying the program fees, the following refund amounts and conditions apply:

The following refund policy is binding on all applicants. If a student wishes to cancel his/her/their admission after paying the program fees, the following refund amounts and conditions apply: 
1. Fees paid are non-transferable.
2. Refunds, if any, will be processed within 30 working days from the date of admission cancellation.
3. The student is requested to pay INR 59,000 if the result is not declared before the commencement of the course.
4. If the student does not get admission within 2 weeks, INSOFE shall refund INR 45,000.
5. If they prefer to do PGP (either to be reconsidered by Case Western Reserve University or independently), the student will follow up PGP guidelines of payment.
6. INSOFE would refund the PGP fee only once the student joins the 2nd semester in the USA and successfully pays the entire fee to CWRU.
7. In all the above cases involving course fees, the student can choose to postpone the admission to the next batch. In such a case, INSOFE reserves the right to postpone admission at the current fee structure at which the fee is paid or at the prevailing fee structure of the next batch. INSOFE's decision in such matters is final, binding and non-negotiable. Please see the Postponement Policy for more details.
8. Term 1 fee refund is applicable only under the following rare occurrences:
    - Two-time refusal of study visa for USA, term 1 fee paid to INSOFE will be refunded upon submission of visa refusal letter issued by the USA Visa Office. Or
9. It is binding on students to bear charges levied by banks involved in the fees refund process.
10. It must be noted by students that the corresponding Indian Rupees amount they receive towards the refund of tuition fees will depend on the prevailing Dollar Exchange Rate of the day the amount is credited into the account of the student and that INSOFE neither has any role to play or control in it.
11. The student can continue the PGP program in the unlikely event of study visa refusal and be eligible for all the benefits of the PGP program, including Career Services in India. Please see the PGP program details for further details. The PGP fee in such instances cannot be refunded.
12. Notwithstanding anything mentioned above, all INSOFE refunds will be entertained solely at the discretion of INSOFE
Disclaimer
  1. The above statistics depend on various factors and individual results may vary. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
  2. The student assumes full responsibility for all expenses associated with visas, travel, and related costs. upGrad does not provide any assurance or make representations regarding visa approval or the procurement of the visa.
  3. upGrad does not grant credit; credits are granted, accepted or transferred at the sole discretion of an educational institution. upGrad does not make any representations regarding the recognition or equivalence of the credits or credentials awarded, unless otherwise expressly stated. If you intend to pursue a post graduate or doctorate degree upon completion of this course or apply for employment which requires specific credits, we advise you to enquire further regarding the suitability of this degree for your academic and/or professional requirements before enrolling.
  4. Please note that the financial support provided by a third-party credit facilitator for the program is in the form of a Personal Loan, not an Educational Loan. This distinction means that the loan does not come with tax benefits or other amenities. We strongly advise all learners to carefully consider this information before proceeding with enrollment.