Xidian University (XIDIAN)

Master in Biomedical Engineering

China

The Master in Biomedical Engineering at Xidian University (XIDIAN) is a program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

Xidian University in Xi’an is a leading public research institution with a strong reputation in electronic and information engineering. Founded in 1931, Xidian combines deep disciplinary strength with a broad academic portfolio spanning undergraduate to doctoral study. The university is recognized nationally for areas such as electronic science and information engineering, and it hosts a wide range of research centers and doctoral disciplines that support innovation and applied research.

Xidian emphasizes industry collaboration and international partnerships, maintaining joint laboratories and cooperative programs with global technology companies and over 130 institutions worldwide. This creates plentiful opportunities for applied projects, internships, and exchange programs that enhance students’ technical skills and employability. With more than a hundred undergraduate majors and numerous graduate programs, the university prepares students for careers in telecommunications, computing, electronics, and emerging fields in information technology.

Campus life offers a supportive residential environment with a variety of dorm options and reasonable boarding fees, plus student services focused on safety and welfare. Internationalization initiatives ensure that overseas students can access English-taught courses and integration support. For students seeking rigorous technical training within a research-intensive university and strong industry links in China, Xidian delivers a focused, career-oriented educational experience.

About the Program

The Master in Biomedical Engineering at Xidian University is for students who want to combine engineering and medicine. This master's degree takes 2 years to complete and is taught in English.

The curriculum includes subjects like biomechanics, biomaterials, and medical imaging. Students also gain hands-on experience through lab work and projects, and develop skills in programming languages like Python.

Graduates can work as Biomedical Engineers, Research Scientists, or Medical Device Developers. They can find jobs in hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, or medical device manufacturers, and work for employers like Medtronic or Philips Healthcare.

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