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100%

Of Ph.D. students are fully funded

2,000+

Texas Biomedical Engineering alumni around the world

81%

Of undergraduate students participate in research

Upcoming Events

Thursday, April 17

Regenerating the Brain: Local Therapeutic Delivery

3:30PM - 4:30PM

Thursday, April 24

Corporate vs Entrepreneurial Career Path in BME

3:30PM - 4:30PM

Tuesday, May 13

Targeting stromal cells for immuno-engineering

10:00AM - 11:00AM

News

A group of biomedical engineering graduate students work in a lab.

Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program Among Top 20 in U.S. Yet Again

The University of Texas at Austin’s Department of Biomedical Engineering graduate program ranked No. 19 in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 graduate engineering program rankings, released on Tuesday.

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FRI Biobricks and Microbe Hackers stream students work in the lab.

Pharmacoengineering Program Enables Advanced Drug Development and Delivery

Graduate students at The University of Texas at Austin have a new opportunity to revolutionize how medicines are developed and delivered. The graduate portfolio program in pharmacoengineering is an interdisciplinary effort that bridges expertise in pharmaceutics, chemistry, engineering, biochemistry, biologics and drug metabolism.

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Jeongwook "Luke" Yun stands in front of computer servers

5 Questions With Jeongwook "Luke" Yun: An Austin Inno Under 25 Recipient

Jeongwook “Luke” Yun, a senior in The University of Texas at Austin's Department of Biomedical Engineering, is being recognized for his passion, dedication and transformative work involving the intersection between artificial intelligence (AI) and health care.

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Dell Medical School Building

Dell Medical School Broadens Biomedical Opportunities

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Biomedical Engineering Lobby

Biomedical Undergraduate Program Among Top 15 in Country

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