Master of Science in Biomedical Data Science
Coursework Programmes Admission Guide
Students follow a prescribed course of study comprising several courses and undertake a project on which a dissertation will be written. For most programmes, the dissertation can be replaced by a few extra courses. The course of study involves formal classes, lectures, tutorials, seminars, laboratory work and written examinations.
Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements
- A good honours degree in a science, engineering or computer science programme. Relevant working experience (in a bio-related industry or in data-science related applications) will also be taken into consideration.
- Good TOEFL (iBT≥85, PBT≥564, CBT≥224) /IELTS (≥6.0) scores for graduates from universities where English is not the medium of instruction.
How to Apply
Application period: 01 November to 31 January (3 months)
Offer and Acceptance Period: June
Commencement of Programme:
August
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To apply for the programme, please refer to the online application link here.
You are required to complete this form as part of the application process for the Master of Science in Biomedical Data Science Programme.
Get Started in 5 Simple Steps
Apply for the Program Submit your application through our online application system, where you can also log in to check your application status after submission.
Please fill out the application form and upload the following supporting documents:
You must upload electronic copies of your supporting documents to the application portal. Documents uploaded must be in English. Otherwise, they must be accompanied by certified translations in English language.
Application fee will be charged for each Coursework application. Payment can be made online before submitting application by VISA/Mastercard.
General Information on Supporting Documents
1. Passport/Identification card (NRIC)
- Singapore Permanent Resident (SPR) has to upload NRIC and Re-entry permit.
- A copy of the personal particulars page of your passport or identification card
2. One recent passport-sized colour photograph
- Image showing full face must be taken within the last 3 months.
- Photograph must be in color which a dimension of 350mm X 450mm pixels, sharp and clear, with white background and no borders)
3. Valid TOEFL/IELTS/GRE/GMAT Scores
4. Degree Certification and Official Transcripts (Bachelor and/ or Masters)
4.1. Degree Certificate
a. Original Language
b. Official translation in English (if original is not in English)
4.2. Official Transcripts
a. Original Language
b. Official translation in English (if original is not in English)
c. Grading or marking scale of the Transcript (Interpretation of Grades/Marks)
(Translation can be done by the Home University or any official authorized parties)
Note on Official Transcripts
- A copy of official transcript with detailed academic results (marks obtained in each subject, not just grades obtained, wherever possible) is required from each university attended. It should show the university name with the official stamp or it should be certified and translated by the university.
- If the transcript is in a language other than English, please provide an official English translation as well and the subjects in the translation should be listed in the same order as that of the original transcript (label the transcript if need be).
- The applicant is responsible for requesting transcripts from his/her university or universities
5. Other Supporting documents (if applicable)
- Referee Report (For applications to RSIS and Master of Media & Communication Programmes)
- Resume
After submitting your application, a non-refundable application fee of S$50 is required, payable by VISA or Mastercard.
Application status will be updated after you have received the University's acknowledgement receipt of application.
Please note that email enquiries on receipt of application and application status will not be entertained.
Application results may take up to 4 months to release from the date of application.