Medisend has returned more than 160 International BMET technicians to work in hospitals and clinics worldwide with the ability to install, repair, maintain and properly use the lifesaving biomedical equipment. Medisend College technicians are currently working in 23 developing countries helping to improve the quality of life of families and communities around the world.
The Medisend College Associate Degree and BMET Certificate Programs are designed to train international technicians from developing country hospitals with intensive hands-on training in laboratories equipped with the latest technologies. Medisend College is a global leader in providing this critical specialized training and education.
Our Associate of Applied Science Degree prepares students for technologically advanced job employment. It includes 36 semester credit hours of Core Technology Courses (BMET Certificate), and 9 semester credit hours of Advanced Technology Courses. All 45 SCH hands-on technology courses must be taken at Medisend College, in Dallas TX. The remaining 15 hours of General Education can be taken prior to or after completion of the BMET or AAS Program (technology courses).
CETT 1403 – DC Circuits – 4 SCH
CETT 1405 – AC Circuits – 4 SCH
CETT 1429 – Solid State Devices – 4 SCH
BIOM 2301 – Safety in Healthcare Facilities – 3 SCH
ITSC 1325 – Personal Computer Hardware – 3 SCH
ITNW 1325 – Fundamentals of Networking Technologies – 3 SCH
BIOM 1355 – Medical Electronic Applications – 3 SCH
BIOM 1341 – Medical Circuits Troubleshooting – 3 SCH
BIOM 1309 – Applied Biomedical Equipment Technology – 3 SCH
BIOM 2339 – Physiological Instruments II – 3 SCH
BIOM 2342 – General Medical Equipment II – 3 SCH
Clock Hours: 816
BIOM 1101 – Biomedical Engineering Technology – 1 SCH
BIOM 1270 – Shop Skills for Biomedical Equipment Technicians – 2 SCH
BIOM 1350 – Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging Systems – 3 SCH
BIOM 2331 – Biomedical Clinical Instrumentation – 3 SCH
BIOM 2319 – Fundamentals of X-Ray & Medical Imaging Systems – 3 SCH
BIOM 2347 – RF/X-Ray System – 3 SCH
Clock Hours: 176 – 208 (depending on course selection)
ENGL 1301- English Composition I – 3 SCH
PHIL 2306 – Introduction to Ethics – 3 SCH
PSYC 2301 – General Psychology – 3 SCH
*BIOL 1408 – Biology for Non-Science Majors I – 4 SCH
MATH 1314 – College Algebra – 3 SCH
or MATH -1332 Contemporary Math – 3 SCH
*BIOL 1408 is offered as a 4 SCH course based on lab requirements.
Medisend College will evaluate all credits from all post-secondary institutions, colleges and university previously attended by a student, and may grant credit for college courses completed.
Clock Hours: 288
“Medisend College has a very qualified and cooperative staff, I personally benefited a lot from them. Also, I will never forget the internship with Touchstone Imaging (a Medisend partner). It was a fun and exciting period for me.”
Yahya Hasan Alnakhli
King Khalid Hospital, Saudi Arabia
GE El-Seif Partnership
Program Start Dates
Fall Class – August 26th, 2019
Fall II Class – October 21, 2019
Winter Class – January 13th, 2020
Spring Class – April 13th, 2020
Summer Class – June 15th, 2020
Fall Class – August 24th, 2020
*Dates are subject to change
Admission Requirements
To be considered for admission into Medisend College of Biomedical Engineering Technology, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Online application
- Aptitude Test
- Proof of graduation from secondary school / high school
Required Documents
– Valid U.S. Visa that allows a student to participate in Medisend College Programs
– Photocopy of valid Passport information page
– Medical records with current immunization
Supplementary Documents
– College or University transcripts (if applicable)
Tuition and Fees
Tuition: $49,750
Admission Fee: $250
Total: $50,000
Total: $64,103
* Please note: Medisend College does not offer scholarships, educational grants or financial aid. Tuition and fees must be paid in advance of enrollment in Medisend College.
Supplemental Fees
Fees may include the following (below list) and are calculated on a case by case basis:
- International airfare & airport transportation
- Housing/food
- Travel & emergency health insurance
Not included:
- Personal care expenses
- Non-emergency medical / dental / vision care
- Medical insurance coverage for preexisting medical conditions
- Personal items such as clothing, cameras, etc.
- MediSend Mobile Biomedical Equipment Test and Repair Kit™