{"id":865,"date":"2024-05-28T13:05:13","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T16:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/major-in-biomedical-engineering\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T17:09:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T20:09:58","slug":"major-in-biomedical-engineering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/en\/education-programs\/major-in-biomedical-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Major in Biomedical Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-865\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div class=\"mb-60\"><div id=\"pg-865-0\"  class=\"container\" ><div class=\"mb-60 row panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-865-0\" ><div id=\"pgc-865-0-0\" ><\/div><div id=\"pgc-865-0-1\" ><div id=\"panel-865-0-1-0\" class=\"widget_text so-panel widget widget_custom_html panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"415\" 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data-tabtarget=\"tab-uc-1-4\" >Student delegate Major<\/a>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                    <li class=\"uc-vertical-tabs_item\">  \n                                                        <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" class=\"uc-vertical-tabs_item-link\" data-tabtarget=\"tab-uc-1-5\" >Frequently Asked Questions<\/a>\n                                            <\/li>\n                            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"col-lg-8\">\n            <div class=\"uc-tab-body\">\n                                                            <div data-tab=\"tab-uc-1-0\">\n                            <div class=\"heading-container mb-40\">\n                                <h2 class=\"mb-0\">About the program<\/h2>\n                                <div class=\"uc-heading-decoration\"><\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1765\" src=\"https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2-sobre-el-programa-copia-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2-sobre-el-programa-copia-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2-sobre-el-programa-copia-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2-sobre-el-programa-copia-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2-sobre-el-programa-copia-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2-sobre-el-programa-copia-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2-sobre-el-programa-copia-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Biomedical Engineering provides innovative and technological solutions to improve the quality of life of patients, optimize clinical processes and advance biomedical research through an interdisciplinary approach.<\/p>\n<p>Through the Major in Biomedical Engineering, students will develop the ability to apply innovative solutions to health problems with an interdisciplinary approach, articulating their knowledge to perform in various projects. The program has a limited number of vacancies (24) so a selection process is required. <\/p>\n<p>For more information visit the following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ing.uc.cl\/programas-de-estudio\/pregrado\/plan-estudios\/cuales-los-majors-los-minors-ingenieria-uc\/major-ingenieria-biomedica\/\" class=\"external-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">site<i class=\"uc-icon icon-size--sm\">launch<\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                                <div data-tab=\"tab-uc-1-1\">\n                            <div class=\"heading-container mb-40\">\n                                <h2 class=\"mb-0\">Curriculum<\/h2>\n                                <div class=\"uc-heading-decoration\"><\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2051\" src=\"https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Majors-disciplinarios_2023_Major-en-INGENIERIA-Biomedica-Track-General-1495x1536-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1495\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Majors-disciplinarios_2023_Major-en-INGENIERIA-Biomedica-Track-General-1495x1536-1.jpg 1495w, https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Majors-disciplinarios_2023_Major-en-INGENIERIA-Biomedica-Track-General-1495x1536-1-292x300.jpg 292w, https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Majors-disciplinarios_2023_Major-en-INGENIERIA-Biomedica-Track-General-1495x1536-1-997x1024.jpg 997w, https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Majors-disciplinarios_2023_Major-en-INGENIERIA-Biomedica-Track-General-1495x1536-1-768x789.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1495px) 100vw, 1495px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2051\" src=\"https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Actualizacion-mallas-major-2025_Major.-Ing.-Biomed-Track-Premed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1495\" height=\"1536\"><\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                                <div data-tab=\"tab-uc-1-2\">\n                            <div class=\"heading-container mb-40\">\n                                <h2 class=\"mb-0\">Continuity of studies<\/h2>\n                                <div class=\"uc-heading-decoration\"><\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <p>Students can opt for the following alternatives after completing their bachelor's degree:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Continuation to a professional degree of Civil Engineer UC. Related degrees are: Civil Electrical or Mechanical Engineer and Civil Engineer of Industries with a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering. <\/li>\n<li>Continuity to the UC Medical Surgeon degree in combination with the Premedicine Track (prior acceptance into the program).<\/li>\n<li>Continuity to the professional degree of Civil Engineer UC and articulation to the Master in Engineering Sciences, Master in Engineering or PhD in Engineering Sciences UC. Requires application to the Postgraduate program. <\/li>\n<li>To pursue a Master's or Doctoral degree in Biological and Medical Engineering. Requires application to the graduate program. <\/li>\n<li>Completion of a postgraduate degree (master's or doctorate) from UC or another institution. Requires application to the graduate program. <\/li>\n<li>Exit to the Labor Market: Entrepreneurship or early employment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                                <div data-tab=\"tab-uc-1-3\">\n                            <div class=\"heading-container mb-40\">\n                                <h2 class=\"mb-0\">Head of Major<\/h2>\n                                <div class=\"uc-heading-decoration\"><\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <p>\n        <div class=\"widget widget_iibm_uc_persona\">                        <div class=\"uc-card uc-card-persona card-height--same\">\n        <div class=\"uc-card_body\">\n        <h3 class=\"h4\">\n            Andrea Ravasio        <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"uc-text-divider divider-primary my-12\"><\/div>\n                    <p class=\"p-text--condensed p-color--gray mb-0\">\n                Profesor Asociado            <\/p>\n                            <p class=\"p-text--condensed p-color--gray\">\n                <a href=\"mailto:andrea.ravasio@uc.cl\" class=\"uc-btn btn-inline\">andrea.ravasio@uc.cl<\/a>\n                            <\/p>\n                <!--             <p class=\"p-text--condensed mb-0\">\n                <b>\u00c1rea de Investigaci\u00f3n<\/b>\n            <\/p>\n            <p class=\"p-text--condensed p-color--gray\">\n                Array            <\/p>\n         -->\n                                            <div class=\"text-right mt-auto pt-12\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/persona\/andrea-ravasio\/\" class=\"uc-btn btn-inline\">\n                    View more                    <i class=\"uc-icon\">keyboard_arrow_right<\/i>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div><\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                                <div data-tab=\"tab-uc-1-4\">\n                            <div class=\"heading-container mb-40\">\n                                <h2 class=\"mb-0\">Student delegate Major<\/h2>\n                                <div class=\"uc-heading-decoration\"><\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <p>\n        <div class=\"widget widget_iibm_uc_persona\">                        <div class=\"uc-card uc-card-persona card-height--same\">\n        <div class=\"uc-card_body\">\n        <h3 class=\"h4\">\n            Maite Olavarr\u00eda        <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"uc-text-divider divider-primary my-12\"><\/div>\n                            <p class=\"p-text--condensed p-color--gray\">\n                <a href=\"mailto:maiteolav@uc.cl\" class=\"uc-btn btn-inline\">maiteolav@uc.cl<\/a>\n                            <\/p>\n                <!--  -->\n                            <p class=\"p-text--condensed mb-0\">\n                <b>Programa<\/b>\n            <\/p>\n            <p class=\"p-text--condensed p-color--gray\">\n                Ingenier\u00eda UC            <\/p>\n                                    <div class=\"text-right mt-auto pt-12\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/ingenieriabiologicaymedica.uc.cl\/persona\/maite-olavarria\/\" class=\"uc-btn btn-inline\">\n                    View more                    <i class=\"uc-icon\">keyboard_arrow_right<\/i>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div><\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                                <div data-tab=\"tab-uc-1-5\">\n                            <div class=\"heading-container mb-40\">\n                                <h2 class=\"mb-0\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n                                <div class=\"uc-heading-decoration\"><\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <p>    <div class=\"uc-accordion\" data-accordion>\n                    <div class=\"uc-collapse uc-card\">\n                <button\n                id=\"test-2404\"\n                class=\"uc-collapse_heading\"\n                data-collapse=\"collapse-2404\"\n                >\n                    <h4>\u00bfCu\u00e1l es el campo laboral?<\/h4>\n                    <span class=\"uc-btn btn-inline ml-auto\">\n                        <span class=\"d-none d-lg-block\">Ver m\u00e1s<\/span>\n                        <i class=\"uc-icon icon-shape--rounded\">keyboard_arrow_down<\/i>\n                    <\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"uc-collapse_body\" data-toggle=\"collapse-2404\">\n                    <div class=\"uc-card_body\">\n                        <ul>\n<li>Empresas de equipos de diagn\u00f3stico, monitorizaci\u00f3n y terapia m\u00e9dica<\/li>\n<li>Empresas de tecnolog\u00eda biom\u00e9dica<\/li>\n<li>Empresas farmac\u00e9uticas<\/li>\n<li>Empresas de biotecnolog\u00eda<\/li>\n<li>Departamentos de ingenier\u00eda cl\u00ednica de los hospitales<\/li>\n<li>Universidades e institutos de investigaci\u00f3n<\/li>\n<li>Agencias y empresas de evaluaci\u00f3n y de transferencia de tecnolog\u00eda sanitaria<\/li>\n<li>Emprendimiento propio \u2013 innovaci\u00f3n y desarrollo<\/li>\n<li>Start-ups en general<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                        <\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"uc-collapse uc-card\">\n                <button\n                id=\"test-2405\"\n                class=\"uc-collapse_heading\"\n                data-collapse=\"collapse-2405\"\n                >\n                    <h4>\u00bfCu\u00e1les son las \u00e1reas de investigaci\u00f3n del Instituto de Ingenier\u00eda Biol\u00f3gica y M\u00e9dica?<\/h4>\n                    <span class=\"uc-btn btn-inline ml-auto\">\n                        <span class=\"d-none d-lg-block\">Ver m\u00e1s<\/span>\n                        <i class=\"uc-icon icon-shape--rounded\">keyboard_arrow_down<\/i>\n                    <\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"uc-collapse_body\" data-toggle=\"collapse-2405\">\n                    <div class=\"uc-card_body\">\n                        <p>Las principales \u00e1reas de investigaci\u00f3n del IIBM son: Im\u00e1genes Biom\u00e9dicas, Biomec\u00e1nica y Fisiolog\u00eda Cuantitativa, Ingenier\u00eda Celular y Molecular e Ingenier\u00eda de Tejidos.<\/p>\n                        <\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"uc-collapse uc-card\">\n                <button\n                id=\"test-2406\"\n                class=\"uc-collapse_heading\"\n                data-collapse=\"collapse-2406\"\n                >\n                    <h4>\u00bfQu\u00e9 diferencia hay entre la ingenier\u00eda biom\u00e9dica y la bioqu\u00edmica?<\/h4>\n                    <span class=\"uc-btn btn-inline ml-auto\">\n                        <span class=\"d-none d-lg-block\">Ver m\u00e1s<\/span>\n                        <i class=\"uc-icon icon-shape--rounded\">keyboard_arrow_down<\/i>\n                    <\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"uc-collapse_body\" data-toggle=\"collapse-2406\">\n                    <div class=\"uc-card_body\">\n                        <p>La investigaci\u00f3n que desarrolla un ingeniero biom\u00e9dico considera herramientas m\u00e1s cuantitativas (matem\u00e1ticas, biof\u00edsica). Sin embargo, la diferencia de la investigaci\u00f3n depender\u00e1 del investigador. Asimismo, es com\u00fan encontrar ingenieros biom\u00e9dicos trabajando en equipos con bioqu\u00edmicos, ya que son especialidades cient\u00edficas altamente complementarias.<\/p>\n                        <\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"uc-collapse uc-card\">\n                <button\n                id=\"test-2407\"\n                class=\"uc-collapse_heading\"\n                data-collapse=\"collapse-2407\"\n                >\n                    <h4>\u00bfQu\u00e9 diferencia hay entre el Major en Ingenier\u00eda Biom\u00e9dica y el Major de Ingenier\u00eda Biol\u00f3gica?<\/h4>\n                    <span class=\"uc-btn btn-inline ml-auto\">\n                        <span class=\"d-none d-lg-block\">Ver m\u00e1s<\/span>\n                        <i class=\"uc-icon icon-shape--rounded\">keyboard_arrow_down<\/i>\n                    <\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"uc-collapse_body\" data-toggle=\"collapse-2407\">\n                    <div class=\"uc-card_body\">\n                        <p>El Major en Ingenier\u00eda Biom\u00e9dica se centra en aplicaciones para salud humana usando la ingenier\u00eda como herramienta principal, mientras en caso del Major de Ingenier\u00eda Biol\u00f3gica se centra en el uso de la biolog\u00eda (principalmente celular) como herramienta para distintas aplicaciones, incluyendo aquellas del tipo m\u00e9dicas, de ingenier\u00eda, procesos, entre otras. Hay intersecci\u00f3n entre ambos programas.<\/p>\n                        <\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"uc-collapse uc-card\">\n                <button\n                id=\"test-2408\"\n                class=\"uc-collapse_heading\"\n                data-collapse=\"collapse-2408\"\n                >\n                    <h4>\u00bfCu\u00e1ndo se elige el Major?<\/h4>\n                    <span class=\"uc-btn btn-inline ml-auto\">\n                        <span class=\"d-none d-lg-block\">Ver m\u00e1s<\/span>\n                        <i class=\"uc-icon icon-shape--rounded\">keyboard_arrow_down<\/i>\n                    <\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"uc-collapse_body\" data-toggle=\"collapse-2408\">\n                    <div class=\"uc-card_body\">\n                        <p>Los alumnos ingresan a la carrera a trav\u00e9s del plan com\u00fan de ingenier\u00eda. El plan com\u00fan consiste en cursos b\u00e1sicos de ciencias (matem\u00e1ticas, f\u00edsica, qu\u00edmica) y herramientas transversales que necesita cada ingeniero, independientemente de su especialidad. Se sugiere tomar el curso exploratorio el tercer semestre, cuando el alumno postula y declara su major. En el cuarto semestre se solicita el primer curso del major y finaliza el plan com\u00fan.<\/p>\n                        <\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"uc-collapse uc-card\">\n                <button\n                id=\"test-2409\"\n                class=\"uc-collapse_heading\"\n                data-collapse=\"collapse-2409\"\n                >\n                    <h4>\u00bfCu\u00e1l es el proceso para ingresar al major? \u00bfCu\u00e1les son las fechas?<\/h4>\n                    <span class=\"uc-btn btn-inline ml-auto\">\n                        <span class=\"d-none d-lg-block\">Ver m\u00e1s<\/span>\n                        <i class=\"uc-icon icon-shape--rounded\">keyboard_arrow_down<\/i>\n                    <\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"uc-collapse_body\" data-toggle=\"collapse-2409\">\n                    <div class=\"uc-card_body\">\n                        <p>El Major en Ingenier\u00eda Biom\u00e9dica tiene un n\u00famero limitado de vacantes por a\u00f1o de admisi\u00f3n (24 estudiantes), por lo que se debe participar de un proceso de selecci\u00f3n. Las fechas concretas son comunicadas anualmente por la Direcci\u00f3n de Pregrado de la Escuela de Ingenier\u00eda UC.<\/p>\n                        <\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"uc-collapse uc-card\">\n                <button\n                id=\"test-2410\"\n                class=\"uc-collapse_heading\"\n                data-collapse=\"collapse-2410\"\n                >\n                    <h4>\u00bfCu\u00e1l es el proceso para articular con medicina? \u00bfVoy a ser m\u00e9dico despu\u00e9s?<\/h4>\n                    <span class=\"uc-btn btn-inline ml-auto\">\n                        <span class=\"d-none d-lg-block\">Ver m\u00e1s<\/span>\n                        <i class=\"uc-icon icon-shape--rounded\">keyboard_arrow_down<\/i>\n                    <\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"uc-collapse_body\" data-toggle=\"collapse-2410\">\n                    <div class=\"uc-card_body\">\n                        <p>El Major en Ingenier\u00eda Biom\u00e9dica ofrece dos caminos para llegar al t\u00edtulo profesional:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Si un alumno sigue el Track General, finaliza su primer ciclo obteniendo la Licenciatura en Ciencias de la Ingenier\u00eda, pudiendo posteriormente continuar con alguno de los t\u00edtulos tradicionales que ofrece la Escuela de Ingenier\u00eda.<\/li>\n<li>Si un alumno elige el Track de Premedicina, el cual considera 5 vacantes por a\u00f1o de admisi\u00f3n, despu\u00e9s de su aceptaci\u00f3n y cumpliendo los requisitos necesarios, finaliza su primer ciclo obteniendo la Licenciatura en Ciencias de la Ingenier\u00eda, continuando sus estudios en Medicina. Luego de terminar los cursos correspondientes, obtiene el T\u00edtulo de M\u00e9dico Cirujano UC. El Track de Premedicina no da derecho a continuar un t\u00edtulo profesional en Ingenier\u00eda.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                        <\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"uc-collapse uc-card\">\n                <button\n                id=\"test-2411\"\n                class=\"uc-collapse_heading\"\n                data-collapse=\"collapse-2411\"\n                >\n                    <h4>\u00bfPuedo obtener un t\u00edtulo profesional de Ingeniero Civil Biom\u00e9dico?<\/h4>\n                    <span class=\"uc-btn btn-inline ml-auto\">\n                        <span class=\"d-none d-lg-block\">Ver m\u00e1s<\/span>\n                        <i class=\"uc-icon icon-shape--rounded\">keyboard_arrow_down<\/i>\n                    <\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"uc-collapse_body\" data-toggle=\"collapse-2411\">\n                    <div class=\"uc-card_body\">\n                        <p>No, el t\u00edtulo profesional de Ingeniero Civil Biom\u00e9dico no existe actualmente. Tras terminar su licenciatura los estudiantes pueden optar por las siguientes alternativas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Continuidad a un t\u00edtulo profesional de Ingeniero Civil UC: los t\u00edtulos afines son Ingeniero Civil Electricista o Mec\u00e1nico e Ingeniero Civil de las Industrias con Diploma en Ingenier\u00eda Mec\u00e1nica o Ingenier\u00eda El\u00e9ctrica.<\/li>\n<li>Continuidad al t\u00edtulo M\u00e9dico Cirujano UC en combinaci\u00f3n con el Track de Premedicina (previa aceptaci\u00f3n en el programa).<\/li>\n<li>Continuidad al t\u00edtulo profesional de Ingeniero Civil UC y Articulaci\u00f3n al Mag\u00edster en Ciencias de la Ingenier\u00eda, Mag\u00edster en Ingenier\u00eda o el Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingenier\u00eda UC. Requiere de postulaci\u00f3n al programa de Postgrado.<\/li>\n<li>Realizar un grado acad\u00e9mico superior de postgrado (mag\u00edster o doctorado) UC o de otra instituci\u00f3n. Requiere de postulaci\u00f3n al programa de Postgrado.<\/li>\n<li>Salida al mercado laboral: Emprendimiento o empleo temprano.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                        <\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"uc-collapse uc-card\">\n                <button\n                id=\"test-2412\"\n                class=\"uc-collapse_heading\"\n                data-collapse=\"collapse-2412\"\n                >\n                    <h4>\u00bfCu\u00e1l es el t\u00edtulo profesional de Ingenier\u00eda que tiene mejor continuidad?<\/h4>\n                    <span class=\"uc-btn btn-inline ml-auto\">\n                        <span class=\"d-none d-lg-block\">Ver m\u00e1s<\/span>\n                        <i class=\"uc-icon icon-shape--rounded\">keyboard_arrow_down<\/i>\n                    <\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"uc-collapse_body\" data-toggle=\"collapse-2412\">\n                    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