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Higher Diploma Programmes

Higher Diploma in Biotechnology

Programme code AS114104

The following section presents the programme information offered in September 2023. Application information for AY 2024/25 will be announced in early November 2023.
Curriculum
Semester 1 :
  • Fundamental Chemistry for Biotechnology Study
  • Human Physiology
  • Safety and Laboratory Practice
  • Microbiological Techniques I
  • English & Communication: Workplace Interaction
  • Vocational Chinese Communication : Putonghua Conversation and Reports
  • IT Essential – Health and Life Sciences
  • Whole Person Development - MindShift: Achieving Personal Growth & Effectiveness
Semester 2 :
  • Analytical Methods and Techniques
  • Biochemical Techniques
  • Microbiological Techniques II
  • Molecular Biology
  • English & Communication: Workplace Correspondence
  • Vocational Chinese Communication : Putonghua Presentations, Administrative and Technical Text Writing
  • Whole Person Development - Collaboration, Teamwork & Social Engagement
Semester 3 :
  • Laboratory Animal Science
  • Cell and Tissue Culture
  • Industrial Attachment
  • Whole Person Development - Enhancing Competencies in the 21st Century Workplace
  • Enrichment Module B
Semester 4 :
  • Molecular Biotechnology
  • Immunology
  • Cell and Cancer Biology
  • Biochemistry
  • Project
  • Common Elective Module
  • English & Communication: Promotional Materials
  • Enrichment Module A
Semester 5 :
  • Toxicology
  • Human Genetics and Medical Biotechnology
  • Microbes and Infection
  • Industrial Biotechnology
  • Project
  • Industrial Attachment
  • English & Communication: Reports
  • English & Communication: Persuasive Presentations