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Bachelor of Biotechnology and Molecular Biology
- Singapore, Singapore
- 2.33 years
- English
- Hybrid
- Bachelor
About the program
Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology and Molecular Biology) is a full-time bachelor's programme awarded by La Trobe University and taught at PSB Academy in Singapore.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: no
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Graduates are expected to explain core concepts in Biotechnology and Molecular Biology
- Apply appropriate methods to practical problems
- Communicate findings clearly
- And use discipline-relevant tools responsibly.
Career outcomes
- Research officer
- Research assistant
- Medical laboratory technologist
- Quality control supervisor
Curriculum
- Three-year science degree training students in biotechnology and molecular biology data. Core areas cover biochemistry (biomembranes
- Protein structure and function) and bioinformatics (gene structure and function)
- With hands-on laboratory work in experimental design and data interpretation
- Year 3 includes a science project.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Year 1: GCE A-Levels (typically 3 subjects) or equivalent
- Or relevant PSB certificate
- Year 2 or 3: relevant PSB or polytechnic diploma
- Top-ups need a diploma plus work experience
- Partner university approval applies
- English IELTS 6.0 or partner-specific equivalent
- Minimum age 16-18.
Accepted academic background
GCE A-Level or equivalent for Year 1, Relevant PSB Academy or local polytechnic diploma for Year 2, Some Year 3 top-up entries, Mature route 30+ with 8 years experience.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- PTE Academic 50
- TOEFL iBT 64
Other requirements
- Work experience required
Work experience details
8 Years experience.
Documents you’ll need
- Passport identification
- Academic transcripts
- Academic certificates
- English proficiency evidence where required
- Program-specific supporting documents.
How to apply
- Visit the official website. Review the admission requirements for Bachelor of Biotechnology and Molecular Biology. Complete the application form. Submit academic transcripts
- Passport identification
- English proficiency evidence where required
- supporting documents. Pay the application fee. Submit financial evidence if required for international admission. Wait for the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $18,050 SGD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $490 SGD |
| Deposit | $1,000 SGD |
Program details
| Campus | City Campus, Cathay Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Health and Life Sciences |
| Department | Department of Engineering and Technology |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | PSB Academy scholarships or awards may be available to eligible students, Subject to published criteria. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
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Program starts
May 2027
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Program starts
September 2027
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2.33 years.
Tuition is $18,050 SGD per year. The application fee is $490 SGD. The deposit is $1,000 SGD. The estimated living cost is $17,640 SGD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, PTE Academic 50, TOEFL iBT 64. Work experience is required.

