Associate of Science in Biomedical Engineering Technology

Applications for the Aug 2027 intake are open until Jul 1, 2027, and tuition costs 7,093 USD per year.

The Associate of Science in Biomedical Engineering Technology is for students who want to work with medical devices. This two-year program teaches students about electronics, troubleshooting, and medical systems. Students learn how to apply engineering principles to medical devices and equipment.

Students in this program learn about subjects like electronics, microprocessors, and medical instrumentation. They also get hands-on practice with medical devices and equipment, learning how to assemble, install, and repair them. This helps them develop strong technical skills and attention to detail.

Graduates of this program can work as biomedical engineering technicians, medical equipment technicians, or clinical engineers. They can also work as research and development technicians or field service representatives for medical device companies. These jobs are in high demand in hospitals, clinics, and medical device companies.

Miami Dade College is a large, multicultural community college spread across the Miami metropolitan area, serving over 47,000 students and welcoming more than 1,700 international learners. Founded in the late 1950s, MDC is known for broad access to higher education, offering associate degrees, workforce training and pathways that prepare students for careers or further university study. Its multi-campus structure reflects Miami’s cultural diversity and provides students with abundant opportunities for hands-on learning and community engagement.

Programs at MDC are designed to be practical and responsive to employer needs, with strong offerings in business, health sciences, technology and the arts. The college maintains partnerships with local industry and four-year institutions, making transfer smooth for students pursuing bachelor degrees. Student support services include academic advising, English language assistance and career centers that help international students navigate study, internships and employment planning in a dynamic urban setting.

Living and studying in Miami gives students access to a global business hub, vibrant cultural life and extensive internship possibilities across finance, hospitality, media and health sectors. MDC’s emphasis on affordability and student success makes it an attractive option for international learners seeking practical credentials and pathways to further study. The college combines supportive resources with ample real-world experience to help students achieve their academic and professional goals.