You can pursue careers in a diverse range of industries related to life sciences such as biotechnology, biopharmaceuticals, medical research, agrifood, and food product development & manufacturing. Look forward to career opportunities in roles such as:
- Assistant Agricultural Scientist
- Assistant Biotechnologist
- Assistant Food Technologist
- Biopharmaceutical Production Technician/ Senior Technician
- Food and Microbiology Specialist
- Health Education Officer
- Laboratory Assistant/Technologist
- Market Development Executive
- Quality Control Assistant Laboratory Analyst
- Quality Assurance Assistant
- Research Assistant/ Technologist
- Agriculturist
RP graduates are well-placed to embark on meaningful careers, immediately after graduation. They could even improve their employability by taking part-time courses or SkillsFuture Work-Study Programmes (WSPs).
What’s more, every RP diploma is recognised and has a pathway leading to a relevant degree with top local and overseas universities. RP graduates may complete their degrees in just over two or three years in a four-year programme.
Skills Deepening
Upon graduation, DBIOS students can choose to deepen their skills and knowledge in a chosen field before embarking on their career. They could either sign up for part-time courses (e.g Specialist Diplomas) or pursue WSPs. Please visit our lifelong learning page to find out more.
Undergraduate Studies
As a DBIOS graduate, you can pursue degree programmes in a wide range of subjects such as biotechnology, biological sciences, life sciences, agricultural sciences, food science and technology, nutrition, chemistry, medical sciences, pharmaceutical engineering, and business. Every year, a significant percentage of our graduates have been accepted into the National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Management University, and Singapore Institute of Technology. Top universities overseas also welcome our graduates with advanced standing of up to two years. Some of these universities are:
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Australian National University (Australia)
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Monash University (Australia)
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Newcastle University (UK)
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Queensland University of Technology (Australia)
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RMIT University (Australia)
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The University of Melbourne (Australia)
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The University of Queensland (Australia)
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University of Dundee (UK)
- University of Western Australia (Australia)