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Course Overview
    Advanced Diploma    
Level : Advanced Diploma    
Duration : 2 years    
Location : Singapore    
Intakes : January, April, July, October  
Awarded by :

Raffles College of Higher Education

Introduction

If you love the mystery and challenge behind science experiments in a lab; always wanted to do your part in society by pushing the frontiers of medical science; and dream of being the one who discovers the cure to the common cold; get an Advanced Diploma in Biomedical Science to learn what you need for a job or further education in that field.

All living things are vulnerable to disease and sickness. With advancements in technology, a large number of these ailments can be cured or alleviated. People and pets alike benefit a higher standard of living with increased health. This way, society and the future generation will be strengthened with healthy people.

Biomedical scientists work in schools, science institutes, hospitals or pharmaceutical industries. As a biomedical scientist, you will be spending time studying and researching to concoct or improve drugs, vaccines, diagnostic tools and equipment that will promote health and prevent diseases. You will be creating medicine and medical equipment that doctors in clinics and hospitals use for their patients.

If you see yourself working as a Laboratory Technician or a Medical Research Assistant in the future, pursuing an Advanced Diploma in Biomedical Science will be an ideal way to further your education.

Submit an online enquiry on our Advanced Diploma in Biomedical Science for a free career consultation at any of our Raffles International Admissions Offices. Please indicate your preferred location of study.


Areas of Study
Humanities, Arts And Business Foundation
  • Communication Skills in English
  • Marketing for Biomedical Practitioners
  • Philosophy of Science

Pure Sciences
  • Physics for Life Sciences
Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry and Macromolecules
  • Analytical Chemistry
Human Biology
  • Human Biology: Anatomy and Physiology
  • Human Diseases: Pathology

Molecular Biology
  • Biotechnology and Molecular Biology

Microbiology
  • Basic Microbiology

Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Principles of Pharmacology
  • Clinical Pharmacology

Research Methods
  • Introduction to Research for the Health Sciences
  • Software Applications in Research

Applications of Biomedical
  • Forensic Sciences

Laboratory Courses
  • Principles and Applications of Instrumentation

Why Study Biomedical Science with Raffles and How do I Get Started?

In a biomedical course, it is important to find a school which has good recognition and the facilities to give you hands-on practice. At Raffles, not only will you get an internationally recognized diploma, you will also learn about pharmacological drug properties and their physiological basis through comprehensive theory and practical lab sessions.

Career Opportunities
  • Medical technologist
  • Laboratory technologist
  • Hospital Staff

  • Clinic Assistant
  • Medical Research Assistant

Internationally certified lecturers with ample industry experience will show you the ropes of the science and business practices within this field. You will also learn in a multi-cultural environment with 90% of our students coming from different countries. This cultural exchange will help you adapt to working with professionals from other parts of the world in your career.

After you have completed your modules, you will be qualified for most entry-level jobs in the biomedical field. Whether you intend to start your career in as a laboratory assistant or continue your studies, get a Diploma in Biomedical Science to prepare yourself for the workforce or further education.


Submit an online enquiry on our Advanced Diploma in Biomedical Science for a free career consultation at any of our Raffles International Admissions Offices. Please indicate your preferred location of study.