Applications for our inaugural cohort of the M.Eng. in Medical Device Development program are due January 15, 2025.

Applicants are expected to possess aptitude and interest in engineering and careers in medical device development. 

Successful applicants must meet the following prerequisites:

Bachelor’s Degree with 3.0 GPA

An undergraduate degree in engineering or closely related STEM field such as mathematics, chemistry, biology or physics with at least a 3.0 grade point average

Prerequisite Courses

  • 1 year (3 quarters or 2 semesters) of Physics (equivalent to PHY 9A-C at UC Davis)
  • Mathematics through differential Calculus (equivalent to MAT 22B at UC Davis)
  • Minimum of two advanced (junior or senior-level) engineering topics (e.g., mechanics, thermodynamics, transport phenomena). 

English Language Proficiency

Students who have not obtained a previous degree at an institution where English is the sole language of instruction or demonstrated English-language proficiency through an appropriate exam such as TOEFL or IELTS are required to complete appropriate English language courses, as described in the policy Graduate Student Course Requirements – English as Second Language (GC2018-02). Courses taken in satisfaction of this requirement do not count towards the units required for graduation.