BACHELOR (BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICINE (CHINESE MEDICINE))

  • Country Singapore
  • Course Duration 5 YEARS
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Language Specification ENGLISH
  • Program Level Graduate
  • Education Required Undergraduate
  • Admission intake July 31
  • Minimum GPA 3.6

Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
USD 17 USD 12,557

Program Description

Program Description

The degree of Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences is one of the two degrees that will be awarded to students upon successful completion of a 5-year double-degree program in biomedical sciences and Chinese medicine.

The B.Sc. in Biomedical Sciences will be awarded by Nanyang Technological University while the Bachelor of Medicine (Major in Chinese Medicine) will be awarded by the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, People Republic of China.

The period of study for the degree of Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences at NTU is three academic years after which the student will proceed to BUCM for their 4th and 5th years.

Double Degree graduates will be well-positioned to consider careers in both the general Life Sciences and specialized TCM fields. Possible career areas include:
  • TCM clinical practice (subject to passing the relevant licensing examination)
  • Biomedical and Healthcare e.g. clinical researchers, healthcare support staff, diagnostics
  • TCM Research and Development e.g. clinical research, product development
  • Biomedical Research & Development e.g. staff scientists in Research Institutes, Multinational pharmaceutical companies, Universities
  • Management e.g. managers and administrators in Life Science/TCM-related ventures, financial institutions, statutory boards, investment companies
  • Education e.g. teachers, instructors, lecturers from primary to tertiary level
  • Life Sciences/TCM support network e.g. sales representatives, service engineers, product specialists, providers of critical support and supplies to researchers
  • Media & publishing e.g. scientific journalism, public education/awareness
  • Law e.g. patent and intellectual property law related to scientific discoveries
  • Safety & Quality Control e.g. safety officers, highly analytical quality control officers