Graduate

We deliver global impact by creating paradigm-shifting solution through cutting-edge multidisciplinary biomedical research.

Experience the World Class Research & Education

Graduate program in UNIST BME offers you the opportunity to do cutting-edge research in a broad range of innovative biomedical areas. UNIST BME offers MS, PhD, and combined MS/PhD programs. The mission of the graduate program is to foster the next generation of global leaders in the fast-growing biomedical engineering field. We train students in a highly collaborative, cross-disciplinary, and global working environment and provide opportunities for accomplishment in research, academics, medicine, and industry. Together, we can make changes in future healthcare.

10 Benefits to Choose BME Graduate Program at UNIST

  • Six future-oriented and cutting-edge concentrations
  • Full financial support for all BME students (tuition fee waver; KRW 7,680,000/year and stipend)
  • Global conference & travel support from BME department
  • BME Global exchange programs
  • All the lectures conducted in English
  • An inclusive and welcoming community of peers & mentors
  • Highly collaborative working environment
  • High-end instruments in UNIST Central Research Facilities (UCRF)
  • Passionate professors and students with great potential
  • Great place to live

Explore Research Labs in Six Focused Areas

Curriculum

BME590 Seminars
BME690 Master’s Research
BME890 Doctor’s Research
BME(new) Psychophysics
BME506 Advanced Genomics
BME(new) Advanced genome engineering
BME505 Methods in OMICS experiment
BME705 Single molecule Biophysics
BME706 Frontiers of Biomedical Engineering
BME608 Light-tissue interaction
BME609 Wave optics
BME502 Advanced Biomedical Engineering
BME501 Biology and Micro/Nanotechnology
BME707 Inventions and Patents
BME700 Technical Writing in English
BME801 Presentation Skills for Biomedical Engineers
BME602 Biofabrication
BME(new) Advanced Stem Cell Engineering
HFE911 Human-Centered design
BME324 Cancer Genomics
BME603 Advanced Proteomics
BME407 Computational Imaging
BME411 [G]Biological Physics
BME(new) Organ-on-a-chip
BME590 Seminars
BME690 Master’s Research
BME890 Doctor’s Research
HFE550 Rehabilitation Engineering
BME(new) Social, Cognitive, and Affective Neuroscience
BME(new) Machine Learning Methods for Neuroengineering
HFE761 Human Vision
HFE762 Advanced Color Science
BME508 Advanced Engineering Physiology
BME509 Advanced Biomedical Optics
BME606 Biomedical Research with Model Organism
BME503 Multi-scale Imaging
BME605 Quantitative Analysis for Biomedical Images
BME704 Spatial Aspects of Magnetic Resonance
BME(new) Programming for Digital Healthcare
BME(new) Advanced Nanobiotechnology
HFE912 Contextual design
BME504 Animal Cell Culture
BME(new) Advanced Bioinstrumentation Lab.

UNIST Admission

UNIST BME offers MS, PhD, and combined MS/PhD in Biomedical Engineering programs. We expect students to have strong background in BME research area of interest, which can be supported by their GPA or other proof. Because our field is diverse and interdisciplinary, communication skills are also important. For admission, applicants must pass the interview session, which will be offered to successful students in first round selection process. We strongly recommend to contact the faculty you are interested in for a consult before the application.