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International Programme in Biotechnology (IPBIO)

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Diploma in Biotechnology

(Required for direct entry into the third year of the Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology) programme at Monash University)

Awarding Institution Republic Polytechnic
Place of Study Singapore
Conditions of Entry (1) Good performance in the DBIO or its equivalent programme

(2) Acceptance by RP (subject to vacancies and selection process)

Requirements Complete the compulsory module units

Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology)

Awarding Institution Monash University
Place of Study Gippsland Campus, Victoria, Australia
Conditions of Entry Direct entry into third year is subject to the following conditions:
  1. Successful completion of the Diploma in Biotechnology, RP
  2. GPA of 3.0 or better in DBIO from RP
  3. Successful completion of the specified modules
Course Dates from 2011 Commences in February and ends in November of the same year
Estimated Costs

 

Tuition fees from 2011: A$28,160 (approx. S$35,200) (subject to change)

Estimated living expenses: A$15,000 (approx. S$18,750) – A$16,670 (S$20,837) for the course duration of about 9 months

Application Procedure Students will be made a conditional offer before completing the Diploma in RP
Deferment

 

 

Deferred entry to the degree programme may be granted for:
  • National Service for Singaporean males (maximum of two years)
  • Other reasons acceptable to Monash (maximum of 5 years)

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