It may appeal to biomedical engineers and applicants from other engineering or scientific backgrounds who want to work on research questions at the boundary of technology and biology. Preparation needs depend on the project and previous study.
Study at Universidad Pompeu Fabra (UPF) in Spain, with teaching in English.
Elementos esenciales del curso
- Institución
- Universidad Pompeu Fabra (UPF)
- País
- España
- Asunto
- Ingeniería
- Nivel de estudio
- Grado de maestría
- La enseñanza del idioma
- Inglés
- Formato del estudio
- En el campus
- Campus
- Barcelona, Spain; UPF Engineering and Medicine and Life Sciences departments
- Duración
- 1 academic year full-time or 2 part-time
- Créditos
- 60 ECTS
- Cuotas de matrícula
- The official programme page displays €1,302 for EU students and €5,749.80 for non-EU students. The page does not label the fee’s academic year; confirm the current category, total and additional charges with UPF.
- Ingreso
- September–June teaching calendar; consult the next admissions round.
Information reviewed: 2026-10-27
Lo que aprenderás
The course focuses on computational tools used in biomedical research, including data analysis, modelling and visualisation. A substantial research project is developed with academic guidance, with elective choices helping students build the background needed for their topic.
Where this could lead
Possible directions include biomedical research, further doctoral study and technical work in industry. Use the thesis-project information to assess the kind of research experience you hope to gain.
Applying and planning
Check UPF’s programme-specific admissions guidance for eligible backgrounds, academic documents and English evidence. Discuss the technical preparation needed for your intended research interests.
The official programme page displays €1,302 for EU students and €5,749.80 for non-EU students. The page does not label the fee’s academic year; confirm the current category, total and additional charges with UPF.
Build a separate budget for accommodation, daily life and travel. Our Guía de estudio para España helps you plan the move alongside the course.
Sources: official programme information - admissions. Reviewed 27 October 2026.