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    China Three Gorges University (CTGU)

    Master in Bioengineering

    Yichang, China3 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 35% below the typical master's
    • Applications currently open

    Introduction

    China Three Gorges University (CTGU), located in Yichang, China, is a comprehensive university that offers many advantages for international students. You will find a unique blend of disciplines, including science, engineering, medicine, and arts, with a strong focus on hydropower resources. CTGU has a long history, dating back to 1946, and has established itself as a prominent institution in the region.

    CTGU specializes in many fields, with 72 undergraduate programs covering nine fields, including engineering, medicine, and economics. You can choose from 10 provincial-level branded disciplines for undergraduates, and 7 disciplines are part of the "A plan for Educating and Training Outstanding Engineers" by the Ministry of Education. The university also offers programs taught in English, as well as Chinese-foreign cooperative education programs. With 34 programs available, you can find the one that suits your interests and career goals.

    As a student at CTGU, you will have access to modern facilities, including national-level experimental teaching demonstration centers, key laboratories, and practical training centers. The city of Yichang offers a comfortable and livable environment, with a rich history and culture. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery, with undulating mountains, hills, and meandering rivers, and experience the local customs and traditions. With a population of 4.15 million, Yichang is a great place to learn about Chinese culture and way of life.

    About the Program

    The Master in Bioengineering at China Three Gorges University is a 1-year program that teaches students about biomedical engineering in English. It's a great fit for students who want to learn about medical devices, biomaterials, and other bioengineering topics.

    The curriculum includes subjects like biomechanics, bioelectronics, and tissue engineering. Students develop skills in programming, engineering design, and experimentation, and get to work on projects that involve designing and testing medical devices.

    Graduates can pursue careers as biomedical engineers, medical device developers, research scientists, clinical engineers, or product managers, working for hospitals, medical device companies, or research institutions focused on healthcare technology.

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    This program's tuition is 35% below the typical master's in China.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is4,475 USD per year, a comparison figure across 6,589 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    85–95

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    TOEFL iBT
    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
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