Chemical Sciences Program, NUS

Chemical Sciences Program Chemical Engineering Chemistry (Base degree) Graduate Program (NGS or NUS) Medicinal Chemistry, Other Life Sciences Programs Service in an A*STAR-supported R.I. 4 yrs 2 or 4yrs

Chemical Sciences Program Chemical Engineering Chemistry Modules 4 modules (16 MCs) Life Sciences Modules 6 core (26 MCs) and 3 optional (12MCs) Chemistry Chemical Engn Modules 3 modules (13 MCs) Life Sciences Modules 10 core (42 MCs)

Chemistry (modules at different levels) Biochemistry of Biomolecules Molecular Genetics Level 1 Chemical Engn PrinciplesPrinciples of Modern Chemistry Basic Inorganic Chemistry Basic Organic Chemistry Basic Physical Chemistry Level 2 Molecular Biology Cell Biology Experimental Biochemistry Metabolism and Regulation Chemical Kinetics & Reactor Design Chemical Engn Thermodynamics Principles of Spectroscopy Spectroscopic Applications Inorganic Chemistry Physical Chemistry Analytical Chemistry Level 3 Pharmacology Protein Structure & Function Inorganic & Organic Lab Analytical and Physical Lab Organic Synthesis & Spectroscopy Organic Reaction Mechanisms Level 4 Toxicology Drug Discovery & Clinical Trials Chemistry of Natural Products Adv Org Syn & Spectroscopy Asymmetric Synthesis

Chemical Engineering (modules at different levels) Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 General Biology (if no A-level Biology) Biochemistry of Biomolecules Molecular Genetics Chemical Engineering PrinciplesBasic Organic Chemistry Molecular Biology Cell Biology Experimental Biochemistry Metabolism & Regulation Chemical Kinetics & Reactor Design Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics Fluid Mechanics Heat & Mass Transfer Chemical Engineering Lab I Organic Chemistry Spectroscopic Applications Protein Structure & Function (elective) Fundamental Pharmacology (elective) Molecular Basis of Human Diseases (elective) Microbiology (elective) Particle Technology Process Dynamics & Control Process Modeling & Numerical Simulation Separation Processes Chemical Engineering Lab II Chemical Engineering Lab III Organic Synthesis & Spectroscopy Toxicology (elective) Drug Discovery & Clinical Trials (elective) Process Design & Safety B.Eng Dissertation Design Project Chemistry of Natural Products (elective) Advanced Organic Synthesis & Spectroscopy (elective)

Chemical Sciences Curriculum Life Sciences Minor - Students of the Chemical Sciences Programme automatically attain a minor in Life Sciences upon graduation. - Should a student drop out from the Chemical Sciences Programme voluntarily, his/her minor in Life Sciences will be removed.

The NUS Chemical Sciences Programme Announcement of selected candidates Application to Office of Life Sciences Dept. of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Dept. of Chemistry - List of successful candidates - Scholarship award - Terms and Condition - Performance indicators - Eligibility for Pre-Graduate Award after Year 1

The NUS Chemical Sciences Programme Applicants must be full-time students majoring in Chemistry or Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering in the Faculties of Sciences and Engineering respectively. Criteria for selection 1.Good “A” Level results or equivalent 2.Interview/Essay test Eligibility for admission

The NUS Chemical Sciences Programme The A*STAR Pre-Graduate Awards (PGA) in Chemical Sciences 1.Tuition fee subsidy for Year during the undergraduate studies 2.Monthly Stipend

 Singaporean, Permanent Resident or Nationals of ASEAN countries*  Applicants must be full-time students majoring in Chemistry or Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering in the Faculties of Sciences and Engineering respectively.  Applicants must not concurrently hold any other scholarship, fellowship or award * Must be willing to take up Singapore citizenship if offered A*STAR scholarships for PhD studies. 1.Good First year results 2.Interview Eligibility for A*STAR Pre-graduate Award Criteria for selection Eligibility for PGA

Monitoring of Academic Performance YearCAP score acceptable Year 1≥ 4.0 Year 2≥ 4.0 Year 3≥ 4.0 Year 4≥ 4.0 Eligibility for Chemical Sciences Programme

Monitoring of Academic Performance YearCAP score acceptable Year 1≥ 4.25 Year 2≥ 4.25 Year 3≥ 4.25 Year 4≥ 4.25 Eligibility for Pre-Graduate Award Important Note 1.Satisfaction of the above eligibility criteria does not guarantee the receipt of the PGA 2.The no. of PGA awarded is dependent on the no. of PGA provided by A*STAR

The NUS Chemical Sciences Programme Important Dates 6 Aug - Deadline for application 8 August – Shortlisting of candidates 10 August – Announcement of successful candidates ( ) 13 August – Last day for acceptance/decline of place in programme Briefing of Students (To be announced)

Application forms and other information at The NUS Chemical Sciences Programme website : The NUS Chemical Sciences Programme

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