The two departments organise the bachelor and master degree program "Biomedical Engineering". Furthermore the Institute is involved in the following interdisciplinary bachelor and master degree programs:

• Electrical Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Computer Science
• Industrial Engineering and Management.

The scientists of Ilmenau work on the development of new methods in the field of:

• Ophthalmological technology,
• Measurements and stimulation technologies,
• Data analysis,
• Medical imaging and radiological equipment,
• Medical information systems.