The School offers two PG programmes:
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Master of Engineering (MEng)
The periods of candidature are as follows:
|
Full-Time (Year) |
Part-Time (Year) |
Full-Time (Year) |
Part-Time (Year) |
Minimum
|
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| Maximum |
3 |
4 |
5 |
7 |
Coursework Requirement (PhD)
|
- Minimum of 6 subjects
- 3 core subjects
- 3 elective subjects (Preferably at least 2 from School)
|
Coursework Requirement (MEng)
|
- Minimum of 3 subjects
- 1 core subject
- 2 elective subjects (Preferably at least 1 from School)
|
Coursework Subjects
|
Core subjects
- BG7002 Molecular Biophysics
- BG7004 Advanced Cell Biology
- BG7005 Advanced Mathematics for Bioengineering
- BG7103 Bionanotechnology
- CH7003 Advanced Reaction Engineering
- CH7004 Advanced Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Elective subjects
- BG6001 Advanced Biomaterials
- BG6002 Advanced Biomechanics
- BG6003 Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation
- BG6004 Biomedical System Design
- BG6005 Physiological Systems
- BG6101 Tissue Engineering & Gene Theraphy
- BG7111 The Singapore-Standford Biodesign Process
- BG9107 Special Topics in Biomedical Engineering
- CH7101 Nanotechnology & its Applications
- CH7102 Cell Therapeutics Engineering
- CH7106 Advanced Physical Chemistry
|
Possible areas of research
|
- Nanotechnology catalysis and reaction engineering
- Process systems engineering
- Industrial chemistry
- Chiral and pharmaceutical sciences
- Biotechnology
- Green technology
- Separation technologies
- Molecular modeling
- Tissue engineering
|
The general entry qualifications for admission to the PhD and MEng programmes are:
- A good bachelor’s degree in areas related to chemical and biomedical engineering and
- Good GRE/GATE (for Indian applicants) and TOEFL scores. In countries where GRE/GATE and TOEFL are unavailable, representatives from the School may travel to these countries to conduct Technical Proficiency Tests / English Proficiency Tests and interviews with potential candidates.
The University offers attractive research scholarships to candidates with outstanding academic results pursuing full-time PhD programme. The scholarship covers the research fees and other university-related fees and includes a monthly stipend.
Applications for admission must be submitted online through here.
Postgraduate programme enquiries:
School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Nanyang Technological University
N1.2, 62 Nanyang Drive Singapore 637459
Tel: +65 6513 8146 / +65 6592 7588
Fax: +65 6794 7553
Email: SCBE_Postgraduate@ntu.edu.sg
