| Academic Year of Entry | 2023/24 |
| Mode of Funding | Government funded |
| Admission Code |
1807 BSc Biomedical Sciences |
| Mode of Study | Full time |
| Indicative Intake Target |
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| Normal Duration of Programme | 4 years |
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| Programme Video | Click here to view |
| Tuition Fee | Click here for more information |
| General Enquiries |
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The Department of Biomedical Sciences was established in January 2014 to develop strategic growth areas in the life sciences. It has the aim of becoming a leading centre for biomedical education and cutting-edge research on life and biomedical science. The Department provides programmes that best equip graduates for future careers in healthcare, pharmaceutical, biotech and related industries. It currently offers two undergraduate majors, MSc in Health Sciences and Management, and MPhil and PhD research degree programmes in a stimulating teaching, learning and research environment.
The Department of Biomedical Sciences offers two undergraduate majors:
The Biomedical Sciences major emphasizes the integration of basic fundamental knowledge in biomedical sciences with investigative skills and state-of-the-art technologies to enable students to understand the causes and diagnoses and treatments of human disorders and diseases. The programme is designed to prepare graduates for employment in medical & diagnostic laboratories, medical device & biotech/pharmaceutical industries and research. Our unique industry-informed curriculum provides students with extensive exposure to medical laboratory technology (MLT), modern biotechnology, and medical lab/industrial training opportunities through our strategic partnership with the healthcare and medical laboratory sectors as well as biotech & pharmaceutical industries.
Applicants to this programme (admission code: 1807) will be considered for admission to first-year studies in the Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences programme.
To be considered for admission, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements.
For details of the programme's curriculum structure, please visit the Undergraduate Catalogue. (Note: The catalogue for the 2022 cohort is for reference only. The 2023 catalogue will be published around July 2023.)
Career Prospects
Medical and Health Services
Education and Research
Management and Consultant
Government
Others
Clinical/Industrial Attachments and Study Trips
Our undergraduate programme is dedicated not only to disseminating knowledge to students, but also to providing opportunities and experience in the real-world environment, including practical sessions, clinical/industrial attachments and study trips. Students will be able to develop and apply their knowledge and receive insights on industry skills from experts in the field.
Resources and Facilities
The Department currently has 26 faculty members, who have won such prestigious awards as the Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Award (Science and Technology), achieved outstanding results in grant applications, and produced high quality research outputs.
All programmes and research activities are supported by a wide range of state-of-the-art equipment with cutting-edge techniques including electrophysiology and in vivo imaging, and anatomical, genetic, molecular and cellular tools to address challenges in the biomedical sciences.
Department of Biomedical Sciences
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Undergraduate Catalogue (The catalogue for the 2022 cohort is for reference only. The 2023 catalogue will be published around July 2023.)
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