Centennial College's Biomedical Engineering Technology program has been designed to meet the need for qualified professionals caused by the merger between the biomedical equipment industry and the engineering and scientific disciplines. These collaborations have created beneficial innovations for both health care and society, and require the industry to meet the challenge of offering a range of quality products. Artificial organs, prostheses and medical instruments wouldn't exist without biomedical engineering.

Providing an optimum balance between theory and hands-on labs, this engineering program will cover various principles in the design of medical equipment, rehabilitation and health improvement devices. Among them will be:

• Electronics
• Microcontrollers
• Computers
• Engineering
• Chemical
• Biology
• Medicine

The technical problem-solving skills you'll gain will prepare you for a challenging career.

Program Highlights

• You gain hands-on experience with a wide range of high-tech equipment.
• The Biomedical Engineering Technology program has its own Biomedical Student Club.
• The program is part of an active student chapter of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE).

Career Outlook

• Bioengineer
• Biomedical engineer
• Biomedical technologist

Education Pathways

Qualified graduates of the Biomedical Engineering Technology Advanced Diploma program may be eligible to participate in pathway programs with partnering institutions. These pathway programs allow you to receive degree credit for learning completed at Centennial College. Listed below are the credentials from partnering institutions that are available for this program.