FULL-TIME DIPLOMAS

The comprehensive clinical-based curriculum coupled with an abundance of well-designed practical sessions, provided us with a strong foundation in the biomedical sciences and laboratory competencies.

Goh Wei Sheng
Low Guan Onn Gold Medal winner 2016
Graduated from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS

DBS offers an engaging experiential learning process through exciting laboratory practical sessions which mirror real scientific cases. This, coupled with the enthusiastic lecturers enabled me to develop my analytical skills, while strengthening my passion in science. The enriching internship at the DSO National Laboratories enhanced my entire learning experience. The work placement has not only enabled me to apply the knowledge learnt in school, but also provided opportunities to develop additional practical work-place skills.

Lim Si Hui Kelsey
Lee Kuan Yew Gold Medal winner 2022

The rigorous DCHE curriculum in SP is recognised by the industry and tertiary institutions worldwide has been beneficial to my academic and personal development.

Liew Zheng Jie
Lee Kuan Yew Award winner 2017
Read Chemical Engineering under Engineering Scholars Programme

With dedicated lecturers helping me to build a strong foundation in chemistry, I was well equipped with the skills to solve real-world chemistry problems independently and confidently. One opportunity to apply these skills is through my internship programme where I got to work on real-life research and development projects.

Shen Yikai
Low Guan Onn Gold Medal winner 2020
Reading Chemical and Biological Chemistry at NTU

The rigorous DPCS curriculum and overall SP experience have nurtured my passion as well as strengthened my career aspiration for the perfumery and cosmetic industry.

Lim Jing Ying
Chua Chor Teck Gold Medal winner 2018

The unique DPCS curriculum was extremely thoroughly planned out. It gave us theoretical lessons and valuable insights to the fragrance and formulation industries.

Alethea Joy Han Hui En
Chua Chor Teck Gold Medal winner 2013
Graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry (Hons.) from the University of Edinburgh, UK
Perfumery Trainee, Givaudan

DBS provided me with a strong exposure to both clinical diagnostics and research experience and has definitely prepared me well for both work and further studies.

Tan Fong Xin
Lee Kuan Yew Gold Medal winner 2015
Pharmacist at Hougang Polyclinic

SP DCHE has provided me a valuable learning experience. The training facilities have allowed me to hone my problem-solving skills in chemical process operations.

Songkiat Ow Shiyuan
Lee Kuan Yew Award winner 2019

The curriculum which places great emphasis on hands-on and applied learning has equipped me with the relevant skills needed in my journey beyond Singapore Polytechnic.

Don Loi Xu
Lee Kuan Yew Award winner  2017
Read Life Sciences in National University of Singapore.

The rigorous programme well delivered by dedicated DBS lecturers has definitely provided the optimal condition for me to build a strong foundation that prepared me well for both work and further education.

Koh Shi Min
Lee Kuan Yew Award winner 2012
Lee Kuan Yew Scholarship To Encourage Upgrading (LKY-STEP) Award 2012
Graduated from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS

SP lecturers and staff are a remarkable group of individuals whose efforts deserve our gratitude and admiration. Their guidance and dedication have been hugely instrumental in moulding me into who I am today.

Desmond Tan Wei
Lee Kuan Yew Award winner 2010
Lee Hsien Loong Award for Outstanding All-Round Achievement (LHL-OAA) 2011
Lee Kuan Yew Scholarship To Encourage Upgrading (LKY-STEP) Award 2012
Graduated from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS

The DFST course at SP provided me with valuable insights into different areas of food science such as research and development, as well as food safety and quality. The industry-focused curriculum curated by passionate lecturers enabled me to apply food science knowledge acquired to practical scenarios, notably in modules like food product development and final year projects. My internship also gave me new perspectives towards food manufacturing and safety protocols. Overall, my DFST journey was genuinely rewarding.

Nicholas Sim Jing Xiang
Lee Kuan Yew Gold Medal winner 2024

My three years in SP have been such a defining journey where I got to grow in an environment that supports both my learning needs and passions. The DNHW curriculum has not only equipped me with the relevant theoretical knowledge through comprehensive lectures and tutorial sessions but also practical skillsets in a variety of lab settings to be industry ready.

Moh Xin Qian Hilary
Lee Kuan Yew Award winner  2022

As a DNHW pioneer and its first DNHW Gold Medallist, I am honoured and humble and this will always hold a special place in my heart! Indeed,  I have made the right choice in choosing DNHW.

Song Shang Qian
Chua Chor Teck Gold Medal winner 2012
MOH Health Science Scholarship recipient

My 2019 decision to pursue biomedical science through EAE exceeded my expectations in shaping my personal and professional growth. Passionate and knowledgeable lecturers made every session engaging, fostering my love for science. Clinical attachments at NHCS left a lasting impression, further enriching my experience. Looking back, choosing the DBS course was one of the best decisions I have made. It not only developed valuable skills but provided me with a sense of purpose and direction in life.

Jotham Wong Shin Yen
Lee Kuan Yew Gold Medal winner 2023

DNHW has moulded me into a T-shaped graduate. I learn not only how to be work ready, but also life ready. 

Amanda Chia
Toh Chin Chye Gold Medal winner 2015
Graduated from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS