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Diploma in

Biomedical Science

N59

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Why

 

Discover Latest Breakthroughs

From cancer biology, drug discovery to immunology and proteomics.

 

Highly Established & Recognised

Module exemptions from top universities.

 

Specialise in Biomedical Research or Clinical Laboratory Technology

Intern at research institutes. Or join ​an exclusive two-year Integrated Clinical Laboratory Training Programme at NUH.

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year 01

Learn about cell biology & genetics, the human skeletal system & anatomy, biostatistics, organic & inorganic chemistry, and good laboratory practices.

For a complete listing and description of the modules, click here.

year 02

Depending on your specialisation, you could be introduced to immunology, medical microbiology & biochemistry, tissue applications & toxicology, or undergo a two-year Integrated Clinical Laboratory Training Programme with the National University Hospital (NUH).

For a complete listing and description of the modules, click here.

year 03

Depending on your specialisation, deepen your skills in bioinformatics, genomics, molecular diagnostics, and work on your capstone project with local or overseas research institutes and healthcare organisations.

For a complete listing and description of the modules, click here.

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Biomedical Science (N59)

For Students with ‘O’ Levels

ELR2B2-C (2018) – 7

Planned Intake (2018) – 55​

Entry Requirements

AGGREGATE TYPE ELR2B2-C

To be eligible for consideration, candidates must have the following GCE ‘O’ Level examination (or equivalent) results.

  • Subject‘O’ LEVEL GRADE
  • English Language *1 - 7
  • Mathematics (Elementary/Additional)1 - 6
  • Science1 - 6
  • (with Physics, Chemistry or Biology component)
  • or Biotechnology
  • or Fundamentals of Electronics
  • or Combined Science
  • or Design & Technology
  • or Food & Nutrition
  • or Physical Science
  • or Physics / Engineering Science

You must also fulfil the aggregate computation requirements.

* Candidates with English as a second language (EL2) must have attained a minimum grade of 6.

Early Admissions Exercise (EAE)

The exercise is now closed. ​

Joint Admissions Exercise (JAE)

The exercise is now closed.

Direct Admissions Exercise (DAE)

The exercise is now closed.​

For Students with Other Qualifications

Please click here to find out more on entry requirements and admissions exercise periods for qualifications such as 'N(A)' Level, 'A' Level, ITE, IP, IB and more.