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Bioengineering Management

Program presentation

What does the Bioengineering Management program consist of?

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Program presentation

What does the Bioengineering Management program consist of?

The CEU San Pablo University, in collaboration with the University of California, Riverside (UCR), is launching an exclusive International Double Degree program, specially designed for Biomedical Engineering students who aspire to broaden their academic and professional horizons in a global context.

This innovative program allows students to earn a Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering at CEU San Pablo University and then obtain a postgraduate certificate in biomedical management in Riverside, California (USA). In addition, it offers the opportunity to complete internships at US companies and access the OPT (Optional Practical Training) program, a key pathway to gaining international work experience.

Basic information

Bachelor's degree CEU that applies

Biomedical engineering

International degree

Postgraduate Certificate in Bioengineering Management

Destination university and location

University of California, Riverside (UCR), USA

Riverside, California, USA

Length

3 to 9 months

Language

English

Modality

On-site

Program features and benefits

Bioengineering Management

This program is aimed at students in their final years of study or recent graduates. It provides specialized training in biomedical management, combined with valuable professional experience abroad. Based on the 4+1 model (Bachelor's Degree + Postgraduate Certificate), it promotes a highly competitive international and multidisciplinary profile.

Advantages:

  • Double international degree: CEU San Pablo University + University of California Riverside.
  • Training in biomedical management in a cutting-edge academic environment.
  • Professional internships and real experience in the international market.
  • Access to OPT, with the possibility of working in the United States after completing the program.

Program structure

Thanks to the flexibility of this model, participants will be able to customize their educational path, combining advanced academic instruction with practical experience in an international context.

It includes specialized modules in biomedical project management, leadership in technological innovation, and health sector analysis, along with unpaid professional practice and the course Analyzing the American Workplace.

Optional Practical Training (OPT): Participants may apply for OPT, which allows them to work in the US for up to 12 months after completing the program.

The University

University of California, Riverside (UCR)

University of California Riverside UCR
The University

University of California, Riverside (UCR)

A member of the prestigious University of California system, UCR is recognized for its excellence in research in the following fields: Biotechnology, Engineering, Social Sciences, and Communication. Its international reputation places it in prominent rankings such as U.S. News, Times Higher Education, and QS World Rankings.

  • #88 in National Universities (U.S. News 2022)
  • #33 in Top Public Schools (U.S. News 2022)
  • #184 in US College Rankings (THE 2022)

The city of Riverside, near Los Angeles, offers a dynamic environment with multiple opportunities in the business and technology sectors.

Degrees to which the Bioengineering Management program applies

This international program is aimed at students enrolled in the following degree programs at CEU San Pablo University:

Requirements for Admission

Find out about the academic and administrative requirements for enrolling in the Bioengineering Management program and participating in this unique educational experience.

Academic level

Be enrolled in or have completed a degree in Biomedical Engineering at CEU San Pablo University.

Required English level
  • TOEFL: 80 iBT / 550 PBT 
  • IELTS: 6.5 
  • Duolingo: 100 
Required documents
  • Academic transcript
  • Updated CV
  • Language certificate
  • Passport
  • Documents for F-1 visa

Economic conditions

Learn about the financial conditions of the international program. Find out about the approximate costs of participation, including tuition and accommodation.

Estimated cost of the program

The average price for a Postgraduate Diploma at the University of California Riverside is $19,760. This amount is updated annually by UC Riverside.

Exclusive discount for CEU students

The University of Riverside offers an exclusive discount for students of the CEU San Pablo University, ranging from $1,000 to $2,000 (approximately €900 to €1,800) depending on the program selected and the academic year.

Housing

Students will have the option of staying in Riverside university residences, at an approximate cost of $500 per month (approximately €450) for the 2025-2026 academic year. This option is convenient due to the high cost of accommodation in the area.

Need more information?

Técnico de Internacionalización

Ms. Beatriz González-Buendía García

Vicerrectorado de Internacionalización Tel: (+34) 915 14 01 05 Ext. 15240