Biomedical Engineering is an ever-evolving field that uses and applies engineering principles to the study of biology and medicine in order to improve health care.

Located in Miami, Florida, Florida International University, a Top 100 public university designated as a Carnegie Very High Research Institution is committed to high-quality teaching, state-of-the-art research and creative activity, and collaborative engagement with our local and global communities.

BME at FIU is ranked among the top 50 schools providing the best value to students. FIU is ranked in Top 100 Public Universities and Biomedical Engineering is ranked in Top 50 Public Universities Graduate Program. Our department is ranked #1 for bachelor's degrees awarded to Hispanics and #3 in bachelor's degrees awarded to African-Americans.

Our department is preparing the next generation of diverse biomedical engineers and translating research to health care applications through discovery, innovation, entrepreneurship, and community engagement.

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