B.Sc Biomedical Engineering (B.Sc-BME)
Program Overview
Offered by the Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science (FEAS) at our campuses in Islamabad and Lahore.
Program Type
System
Program Modality
Total Credit Hours
Program Duration
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Program Description
Biomedical engineering applies engineering principles and design concepts to medicine and biology with the intention of improving society's overall healthcare. Complex medical technologies are used in the prognosis, diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of the sick and injured. With a 10-year job growth of 72%, the area is growing exponentially, and the demand for biomedical engineers is increasing rapidly.
Biomedical engineers are employed in industry, hospitals, research facilities of educational and medical institutions, teaching, and government regulatory agencies. They often serve a coordinating or interfacing function, using their backgrounds in both engineering and medical fields. In industry, they may create designs where an in-depth understanding of living systems and technology is essential.
Eligibility Criteria
B.Sc Biomedical Engineering (B.Sc-BME)
For Pakistani Nationals
Candidates having a minimum of 60% marks in any of the following are eligible to apply for Biomedical Engineering
1. F.Sc Pre-medical or Pre-engineering
2. ICS (Intermediate in Computer Science)
3. DAE in relevant field.
4. A Levels
For International Students
International students who have completed an examination equivalent to the Intermediate level are required to submit an Equivalence Certificate issued by the Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC), Islamabad having a minimum of 60% marks are eligible to apply for B.Sc Biomedical Engineering.
Offerings
The B.Sc Biomedical Engineering (B.Sc-BME) undergraduate degree program is being offered in the following 2 locations:
| Location | Intake | Seats | Timings | Days | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I-14 Campus (Islamabad) By Islamic International Engineering College (IIEC) | Fall | 100 Male/Female | Morning/Day | Week Days | Open |
| Raiwind Campus (Lahore) By Riphah College of Science and Technology (RCST) | Fall | 50 Male/Female | Morning/Day | Week Days | Open |
Merit / Selection Criteria
The merit list will be finalized based on 33% marks in the entry test, 50% marks obtained in F.Sc/ICS/DAE/A-level and 17% interview as per PEC policy.
Admissions & Fee Structure
I-14 Campus (Islamabad)
B.Sc Biomedical Engineering (B.Sc-BME)
| Intake | Seats | Timings | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | 100 Male/Female | Morning/Day | Week Days |
Admission Open
| Period | Starts | Ends | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application | 15th May 2025 | 15th September 2025 | - |
Fee Structure (First Semester)
| For | Admission | Registration | Card | Tuition* | Exam* | Enrollment* | Lab* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani Nationals | PKR 5,670 | PKR 5,675 | PKR 227 | PKR 148,189** | PKR 9,277 | PKR 10,028 | PKR 4,376 | PKR 183,442 |
** Tuition Fee For 17 Credit Hours @ PKR 8,717 Per Credit Hour
Notes/Instructions For Pakistani Nationals
- Fees exclude taxes & levies if applicable.
- Hostel charges of Rs. 216,000 semester for female and Rs. 180,000 semester for male boarders shall apply to above fee.
- University has discretion to revise course offering or credit hours, which may result in some variation in semester fees.
- University has discretion to revise fees & dues as deemed necessary by the authorities time to time
Scholarships & Financial Assistance
Riphah International University is pleased to offer generous financial assistance to deserving & qualifying students, which ranges from partial to full coverage of tuition.
Admissions & Fee Structure
Raiwind Campus (Lahore)
B.Sc Biomedical Engineering (B.Sc-BME)
| Intake | Seats | Timings | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | 50 Male/Female | Morning/Day | Week Days |
Admission Open
| Period | Starts | Ends | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application | 15th May 2025 | 15th September 2025 | - |
Fee Structure (First Semester)
| For | Admission | Registration | Card | Tuition* | Exam* | Enrollment* | Lab* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani Nationals | PKR 10,000 | - | PKR 100 | PKR 128,664** | PKR 8,000 | PKR 22,000 | - | PKR 168,764 |
** Tuition Fee For 18 Credit Hours @ PKR 7,148 Per Credit Hour
Notes/Instructions For Pakistani Nationals
- Fees exclude taxes & levies if applicable.
- Hostel charges of Rs. 216,000 semester for female and Rs. 180,000 semester for male boarders shall apply to above fee.
- University has discretion to revise course offering or credit hours, which may result in some variation in semester fees.
- University has discretion to revise fees & dues as deemed necessary by the authorities time to time.
Scholarships & Financial Assistance
Riphah International University is pleased to offer generous financial assistance to deserving & qualifying students, which ranges from partial to full coverage of tuition.
Degree Awarding Criteria
Degree will be awarded to the students on fulfillment of the following two conditions:
1) Completion of the program with min CGPA = 2.0
2) Attainment of 12 PLOs of the program as per approved KPI