The International Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering is a two year master’s programme jointly offered by Universiteit Gent (Belgium), Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium), University of Groningen (the Netherlands), RWTH Aachen University (Germany), Trinity College Dublin (Ireland) and Czech Technical University of Prague (Czech Republic). It is in line with articles II.151, II.171, and II.172§2 of the Higher Education Code dated October 11th 2013, ratified by the Decree of December 20th 2013. This Master’s programme is organised within the framework of Erasmus Mundus, based on the framework partnership agreement nr. 2010-0143/001 for Erasmus Mundus Master’s courses between the European Union and Universiteit Gent. After successful completion of this programme, each student is awarded two degrees on separate diploma documents, in accordance with article 94§2 of the abovementioned decree: one by each partner institution at which the student took part of the programme. Ghent University and Vrije Universiteit Brussel, in this respect acting as one partner institution, jointly award the degree of ‘International Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering’. Modalities of collaboration are stated in the Consortium Agreement – Common European Master’s Course in Biomedical Engineering (CEMACUBE). University of Groningen co-ordinates the master’s programme. Additional information pertaining to the education system in each of the participating countries can be obtained from the respective partner universities.