Admission Exam for the MSc and PhD Programs in SBME
Exam outline:
The exam includes questions on different topics typically covered in biomedical engineering curricula:
- A. Mathematics
- B. Physics
- C. Chemistry
- D. Biology, Anatomy, and Physiology
- E. Circuits, Electronics, and Measurement
- F. Signals, Systems and Control
- G. Fields and Waves
- H. Computer Systems
- I. Medical Equipment
- J. Clinical Engineering
- K. Probability and Statistics
- L. Mechanics
- M. Programming
- N. Technical Writing
• There should be questions in the exam on each of these topics. Most of the questions have short answers and are focused on central concepts, techniques, or applications.
• You can prepare for the exam by studying from few exam preparation books uploaded here.
– First, study the following topics and chapters from the 2006 FE Review Manual: Rapid Preparation for the General Fundamentals of Engineering Exam by Michael R. Lindeburg:
- Topic I Units and Fundamental Constants (Chapters 1 and 2)
- Topic II Conversion Factors (Chapter 3)
- Topic III Mathematics (Chapters 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9)
- Topic IV Statics (Chapters 10, 12, and 13)
- Topic V Dynamics (Chapters 14, 15, 16, and 17)
- Topic XII Chemistry (Chapters 37, 38, and 39)
- Topic XIV Electric Circuits (Chapters 43, 44, 45, and 46)
– Also, check the following chapters of the 1001 Solved Engineering Fundamentals Problems (2005) by Michael R. Lindeburg: Chapters 1, 3, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, and 16.
Ph.D. Admission Required Documents
- Presentation about your M.Sc. work, and your Ph.D. plan.
- Documents required
- – B.Sc. certificate with GPA
- – M.Sc. certificate and M.Sc. courses certificate with GPA
- – M.Sc. thesis
- – Publications
- – CV, and preferably attendance certificates for any extra courses, training…., recent TOEFEL or GRE certificates.
- – Recommendation letters, preferable if any
- – Preliminary proposal for PhD, preferably signed from your supervisor.
Please send documents as a soft copy to sh.elmetwally@eng1.cu.edu.eg, and bring a hard copy for review.