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Biomedical Engineering

Offered By Georgian Technical University

Accredited by NCEQEAdmissions Open

Degree

Doctor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering

Duration

3 Years

Format

On-Campus

Instruction Language

English

Credits

180 ECTS

Official program source
Accreditation information listed
Curriculum information available
Admission requirements published
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Program Overview

This accredited doctoral program is delivered by the Faculty of Informatics and Control Systems, Department of Biomedical Engineering. It aims to prepare high-level researchers capable of engaging in multidisciplinary and international scientific collaboration. Students undertake original research, publish papers, and contribute to technological advancements in biomedical systems, diagnostics, and healthcare innovation.

Language Requirements

Applicants need a related master’s or equivalent qualification, a research project, and English at B2, demonstrated by a certificate or GTU test, subject to the doctoral admission process stated by GTU.

Admission Requirements

General Admission Requirements

  • Valid PassportRequired

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended period of stay.

  • Recorded InterviewRequired

    A video interview must be completed through our online admission portal. The interview will be recorded and reviewed by the university admission committee.

  • English Language Proficiency

    CEFR B2 level is required. Accepted tests include TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalents.

  • Master’s degree is a graduateRequired

    Graduate-level qualification earned after completing advanced study.

Curriculum & Structure

What You Will Learn

Generate original knowledge at the interface of engineering, medicine, and biology
Design and lead independent biomedical research using advanced analytical methods
Develop and evaluate innovative medical systems, equipment, and health technologies
Publish, defend, and communicate research in accordance with academic and professional ethics
View Official Syllabus

Career Paths

  • University teaching and advanced research
  • Biomedical and biotechnology R&D leadership
  • Medical-device innovation and evaluation
  • Hospitals, government agencies, and research institutes
  • Postdoctoral and international research projects

Professional licensing requirements vary by country. Graduates may need degree recognition, examinations, supervised training, residency, or additional specialization before practising independently.

Tuition Fee

Due after you accept an offer — applying costs nothing

Application Fee

A mandatory, one-time full enrollment service fee covering document review, required translations, university application preparation and submission, submission of the educational recognition application to EQE.ge, applicable recognition and processing fees, and follow-up with the university and relevant authorities until the enrollment process is completed.

$350

Paid later — after you're admitted

Tuition Fee

$4,600

/ year

All known mandatory Admission.ge fees are shown above. University, government, visa, and third-party costs may vary.

Living in Georgia

$575–$840/ month

Estimated total monthly budget including rent, food, and transport.

Intake and Key Dates

Fall intake Academic Year 2026/27

Open
Application deadline
9/30/2026
Study begins
10/4/2026

Application Process

Review the complete process before submitting documents or paying a processing fee.

  1. 1Create your Admission.ge account.
  2. 2Select this program and an available intake.
  3. 3Upload the required academic and identity documents.
  4. 4Receive an initial eligibility and document review.
  5. 5Pay the disclosed application-processing fee.
  6. 6Complete a university interview or test if required.
  7. 7Receive the university’s admission decision.
  8. 8Complete recognition, tuition, visa, and arrival procedures.

FAQs

What qualification will I receive?

The official qualification is shown in the program summary. Use the official program source for the university’s current wording.

What is the instruction language?

The program’s instruction language is shown in the summary above. Any separate language requirement is listed under admission requirements.

Do I need IELTS or TOEFL?

Accepted evidence and any interview or internal-test option depend on the university. Check the listed language and admission requirements or request a free pre-check.

When should I apply?

Apply well before the displayed deadline so there is time for document review, recognition, and visa preparation where applicable.

Can I apply as a transfer student?

Transfer decisions depend on the university’s evaluation of your transcript, course descriptions, and completed credits. Select the transfer option in the pre-check form.

Can I practise in my country after graduation?

Professional recognition and licensing rules vary by country. Check with the relevant authority in the country where you plan to practise.

Ready to apply for this program?

Check your eligibility and documents before submitting. The admission team will identify missing information and explain the next steps.

Select Intake

Fall intake Academic Year 2026/27

Open