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PSB Academy

Singapore , Singapore ,Singapore

Bachelor of Science (Applied Chemistry and Molecular Biology)

Awarded by - La Trobe University

The Bachelor of Science (Applied Chemistry and Molecular Biology) is a course that provides students with the opportunity to focus on subjects directly related to drug design and organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry and forensic science. This degree allows students to develop skills that are highly regarded and highly valued in the chemical industry.

Students will apply principles in the core areas of inorganic, organic, physical, biological, analytical, computational, materials and macromolecular chemistry. This includes practical skills such as synthesis, analytical, physical or computational chemistry laboratory work.

This course has been particularly developed to support the internationally growing biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries and provide students with a robust basis for progressing into a wide variety of chemistry-based post-graduate study and career paths

Intakes

  • Jan
  • May
  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

More Information Required
10 Days
Possible Interview Call from Institution
10 Days
Provisional/Unconditional Offer
20 Days
Visa Process
30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

  • PSB aims to stay relevant by keeping our network of industry partners in close consultation. That is why we have our Industry Advisory Panels, with veteran professionals who are able to help keep our programmes current, so students are trained in skills that are in demand.
  • PSB is also proud to host CollabX, a multi-series event designed to be a platform for creating opportunities through learning, sharing and networking. This series of talks is open to the public, alumni and current students, and aims to expose them to the future of the jobs they are headed for, and focus on key skills and talents they will need to hone as they develop their careers.

PSW Opportunity

  • The International Students studying in certain institutions in Singapore are allowed to work part time for 16 hours per week as mentioned on the Ministry of Manpower website of Singapore.
  • Students who have studied in the institutions mentioned on the Ministry of Manpower website of Singapore are allowed to apply for a Long Term Visitor Pass.
  • They are allowed to look for a job during this time period.This is for 12 months.If the students get a job during this time period, the employer may sponsor for an Employment pass.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

  • GCE ‘A’-Levels minimum 7 in total for the best 3 H2 subjects or, STPM 8 in total for the best 3 academic subjects, and min. grade C for Chemistry; OR
  • Local Science-related diploma in relevant areas; OR
  • Local Engineering diploma with Calculus Mathematics background and has a ‘C’ average grade may be considered; OR
  • Minimum Age Requirement - 16 years old
  • PSB Academy Foundation Diploma in Life Sciences with an average Pass, and with a Pass in each of the units; OR
  • Advanced standing may be given for approved Diploma courses upon a final Diploma result;

All applications are subject to approval by La Trobe University.

English Language Requirement

  • GCE ‘O’ Level English grade C or above or equivalent; OR
  • IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with no individual band score less than 6.0; OR
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE) [Test Before 1 Dec 2020] – Overall score of 50 with no communicative skill score less than 50; OR
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE) [Test after 1 Dec 2020] – Overall score of 46 with no communicative skill score less than 46; OR
  • TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT) – 64 with 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing; OR
  • Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) / Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) – Score of 169 with no less than 169 in any component.

English language test scores must be less than two years old from the commencement date of the course at La Trobe University. 

 

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