Graduates from Temasek Applied Science School (ASc) are able to gain entry into various degree courses offered by United Kingdom, Australian and local universities. Most of the top overseas universities offer advanced standing to our Diploma graduates. See Tables below for examples of such universities. This could typically mean one to two years exemption from their bachelor degree programmes, depending on their overall grades for the three years of the diploma course and the field of study chosen at the university.
Our graduates may also apply for admission to NUS, NTU and SMU. Please refer to their respective websites for more information. For NUS Level 1 subjects, diploma graduates may apply for subject placement tests. Exemptions from Level 1 subjects would be granted only if students pass the relevant subject placement tests. Diploma graduates from Diplomas in Biotechnology and Biomedical Science may apply for admission to degree programmes in dentistry and medicine as well as chemistry at NUS. NTU does allow direct admission (based on students’ performance in their diploma courses) to the second year of selected degree programmes.
- Advanced Standing in Diploma in Applied Food Science & Nutrition
- Advanced Standing in Diploma in Chemical Engineering
- Advanced Standing in Diploma in Biomedical Science
- Advanced Standing in Diploma in Biotechnology
DIPLOMA IN APPLIED FOOD SCIENCE & NUTRITION
(Australia)
| University of Adelaide | B of Engineering (Chemical) | 2 yrs |
| Queensland University of Tech | B of Health Science Nutrition & Dietetics | 1 yr |
| University of Wollongong | B of Nutrition & Dietetics | 2 yrs |
| B of Science (Exercise Science & Nutrition) | 2 yrs | |
| B of Science (Nutrition) | 2 yrs | |
| University of Western Sydney | B of Nutrition & Dietetics | 2 yrs |
| Flinders University | B of Nutrition & Dietetics | 1 to 1.5 yrs |
| University of Tasmania | B of Applied Science (Food Science & Technology) | 1 yr |
| B of Nutrition & Dietetics | 1 yr | |
| B of Applied Science (Health Sciences) | 1 yr | |
| University of South Australia | B of Science(Medical & Pharmaceutical biotechnology)-3yr prog | 1 yr |
| B of Science(Laboratory Medicine)- 4 yr prog | 1 yr | |
| B of App Science (Food Science & Nutrition) | 1.5 yr | |
| RMIT University | B of Applied Science (Food Science & Technology | 2 yrs |
| Victoria University | B of Science (Nutrition & Food Science) | 1.5 yrs |
DIPLOMA IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
(Australia)
| University of Sydney | B of Engineering (Chemical) | 1 to 2yrs |
| University of Adelaide | B of Engineering (Chemical) | 2yrs |
| University of New South Wales | B of Engineering (Chemical) | 1 to 2yrs |
| Murdoch University | B of Engineering (Instrumentation & Control Engineering) | 2yrs |
| Queensland University of Tech | B of Applied Science (Biotechnology) | 2yrs |
| B of Applied Science (Medical Biotechnology) | 1.5 yrs | |
| B of Applied Science (Medical Science) | 1 yr | |
| B of Biotechnology Innovation | 1.5 yrs | |
| B of Applied Science (Chemistry / Industrial Chemistry) | 2 yrs | |
| Macquarie University | B of Science (Biotechnology) | 1.5 yrs |
| B of Medical Sciences | 1.5 yrs | |
| B of Science (Biology I Chemistry) | 1 yr | |
| B of Science (Chemistry) | 1 yr | |
| B of Science (Geology) | 1 yr | |
| University of Wollongong | B of Science | 1 yr |
| University of Newcastle | B of Engineering (Chemical) | 2 yrs |
| RMIT University | B of Applied (Applied Chemistry) | 1 yr |
| Victoria University | B of Science (Medical, Forensic & Analytical) | 1 yr |
| Curtin University of Tech | B of Engineering (Chemical) | 2 yrs |
| B of Science (Chemistry) | 1.5 yrs | |
| B of Forensic Science | 1 yr |
(Australia)
| University of Melbourne | B of Science (Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Botany, Cell Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Pharmacology) | 2 yrs |
| B of Science (Immunology) | 2 yrs | |
| B of Science (Marine biology) | 1 yrs | |
| B of Science (Zoology – reproduction) | 2 yrs | |
| Murdoch University | B of Science (Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Sc, Forensic Biology & Toxicology) | 2 yrs |
| B of Sc (Biomedical Sc & Molecular Biology) | 2 yrs | |
| B of Sc (Biotechnology/B Commence-Management or Marketing Management) | 2 yrs | |
| Queensland University of Tech | B of Applied Science (Biotechnology) | 2yrs |
| B of Applied Science (Medical Biotechnology) | 1.5 yrs | |
| B of Applied Science (Medical Science) | 1 yr | |
| B of Biotechnology Innovation | 1.5 yrs | |
| B of Applied Science (Chemistry / Industrial Chemistry) | 2 yrs | |
| Macquarie University | B of Science (Biotechnology) | 1.5 yrs |
| B of Medical Sciences | 1.5 yrs | |
| B of Science (Biology I Chemistry) | 1 yr | |
| B of Science (Chemistry) | 1 yr | |
| B of Science (Geology) | 1 yr | |
| RMIT University | B of Applied Science (Biotechnology & Biomedical Science) | 2 yrs |
| B of Applied Science (Laboratory Medicine) | 3 yrs | |
| Victoria University | B of Science (Biotechnology) | 1 yr |
| B of Science (Nutrition & Food Science) | 2 yrs | |
| B of Science (Medical, Forensic & Analytical) | 1 yr | |
| University of South Australia | B of Science(Medical & Pharmaceutical biotechnology)-3yr prog (for PS and PT Option) | 1 yr |
| B of Science(Laboratory Medicine)- 4 yr prog | 1.5 yr |
(Australia)
| Australian National University | B of Science | 1 yr |
| University of Sydney | B of Engineering (Mechanical, Mechatronics, Biomedical or Electrical) | 1 yr |
| B of Science (Biotechnology or Bioinformatics or Chemistry/Pharmacology) | 1-1.5 yrs | |
| University of Adelaide | B of Engineering (Chemical) | 2 yr |
| B of Science | 1 yr | |
| B of Science (Biotechnology) | 1 yr | |
| B of Science (Biomedical Science) | 1 yr | |
| University of Melbourne | B of Science (Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Botany, Cell Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Pharmacology) | 2 yrs |
B of Science (Immunology) | 2 yrs | |
| B of Science (Marine biology) | 1 yrs | |
| B of Science (Zoology – reproduction) | 1.5 yrs | |
| Murdoch University | B of Science (Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Sc, Forensic Biology & Toxicology) | 2 yrs |
| B of Sc (Biomedical Sc & Molecular Biology) | 2 yrs | |
| B of Sc (Biotechnology/B Commence-Management or Marketing Management) | 2 yrs | |
| B of Science (Animal Biology/Science) | 1.5-2 yrs | |
| Queensland University of Tech | B of Applied Science (Biotechnology) | 2yrs |
| B of Applied Science (Medical Biotechnology) | 1.5 yrs | |
| B of Applied Science (Medical Science) | 1 yr | |
| B of Biotechnology Innovation | 1.5 yrs | |
| B of Applied Science (Chemistry / Industrial Chemistry) | 2 yrs | |
| Macquarie University | B of Science (Biotechnology) | 1.5 yrs |
| B of Medical Sciences | 1.5 yrs | |
| B of Science (Biology I Chemistry) | 1 yr | |
| B of Science (Chemistry) | 1 yr | |
| B of Science (Geology) | 1 yr | |
| University of Wollongong | B of Biotechnology | 2 yrs |
| B of Science (Biotechnology) | 2 yrs | |
| University of Technology Sydney | B of Science | 1 yr |
| B of Science in Environment Biology | 1 yr | |
| Griffith University | B of Biomedical Science | 1.5 yrs |
| B of Biotechnology | 1.5 yrs | |
| B of Science | 1.5 yrs | |
| Flinders University | B of Biotechnology | 0 to 1 yr |
| B of Nutrition & Dietetics | 1.5 to 2 yrs | |
| University of Tasmania | B of Biomedical Science | 1 yr |
| B of Science (Biotechnology) | 1 yr | |
| RMIT University | B of Applied Science (Biotechnology & Biomedical Science) | 2 yrs |
| B of Applied Science (Biotechnology & Biomedical Sciences) Pharmaceutical Sciences | 1 yr | |
| B of Applied Science (Laboratory Medicine) | 3 yr | |
| Victoria University | B of Science (Biotechnology) | 1.5 yrs |
| B of Science (Nutrition & Food Science) | 2 yrs | |
| B of Science (Medical, Forensic & Analytical) | 1 yr | |
| University of South Australia | B of Science(Medical & Pharmaceutical biotechnology)-3yr prog | 1 yr |
| B of Science(Laboratory Medicine)- 4 yr prog | 1 yr | |
| B of App Science (Food Science and Nutrition)– 3yrprog | 1 yr | |
| University of Queensland | B of Science (Veterinary Technology) – 3y prog(VScOp) | 1.5 yrs |
DIPLOMA IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
(U.K)
| Strathclyde Uni (2002) | BSc Hons | Entry to 3rd yr |
DIPLOMA IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
(NZ)
| Massey University | BSc (Biotechnology-Molecular Biosciences/Biochemistry)- 3 yr prog | 1.5 -2 yrs |
| B of Science (Medical Laboratory Science)- 4 yr prog | 1 yr |
