Programme Structure and Curriculum

Assessment and Exams

  • Assessment for each module will be based on a final exam and/or continuous assessment which should nominally involve practical (mini project) components.
  • The practicum will be supervised by faculty members with inputs from industrial collaborating partners (where applicable). Assessment is performed by supervisor and an examiner based on a final project report and presentation.
Course CodeCourse TitleAUs
BS6205

Essential Bio-statistics and Bio-mathematics

(For AI & Bioinformatics tracks)

2
BS6219

Biostatistics & Data Analytics for Omics Applications

(For Biotechnology track)

2
Total 2

Course CodeCourse TitleAUs

Students are allowed to choose maximum 1 course from other specialisation track and 2 from main track or 3 courses from main track.
(All students registering for BS6206 will need to undergo a selection process by the course coordinator)
BS6215 is considered a Bioinformatics track and a Biotechnology track course.

AI TrackBS6206Experiential Data Science3
BS6207Advanced Artificial Intelligence for Biomedical Imaging Informatics & Clinical Diagnosis3
BS6208Biological Big Data3
Bioinformatics TrackBS6213
The Reflective Scientist
3
BS6214Computational Approaches in Biology
3
BS6215Computational Modeling of Biological Networks3
Biotechnology TrackBS6216Research and Development of Modern Biopharmaceutics3
BS6217Advanced Synthetic Biology3
BS6218Advanced Cell Imaging and Image Analysis3
Total  9
Course CodeCourse TitleAUs
BS6211Practicum
  • Research Project in BII, NTU or Industry
  • Industry arrangements requires joint supervision
  • Final report and Final Year Project and Oral Presentation
  • Full-Time students will commence practicum internship in Year 1, Trimester 3
  • Part-Time students will commence practicum internship in Year 2, Trimester 3
9
Total 9