Advanced Diploma In Pharmaceutical Sciences

The applicant must possess a Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science(s)/ Pharmacy Science from a local polytechnic.

For applicants who do not hold the aforementioned qualification, they must possess at least a diploma, passed the Certified Pharmacy Technician Course (CPTC) conducted by the Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore (PSS) and have at least two (2) years of relevant working experience (i.e. working in a pharmacy as a pharmacy assistant / pharmacy technician). 

Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered for admission to the course based on:

• Evidence of at least 5 years of relevant working experience; OR
• Supporting evidence of competency readiness.

Suitable applicants who are shortlisted will have to go through an interview and/or entrance test. The Polytechnic reserves the right to shortlist and admit applicants.

All applicants must be currently employed by employers who are willing to participate in the on-the-job training as mentioned. 

For course enquiries, please contact Ms Candice Chang for more details. Any additional supporting documents (NRIC, certificates, and educational transcripts) are to be sent to the following address by the closing date: 

i@Central
Information and Service Centre
Nanyang Polytechnic
Block A, Level 1,
180 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8
Singapore 569830

Please note that shortlisted applicants may be requested to attend an interview to ascertain suitability.

Training Schedules for May 2024 Intake. Application period: Jan - Feb 2024

Lessons will be conducted as classroom-based learning as well as self-directed learning 

*Work-Study Programme - Rate applicable for Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents who have graduated / ORD-ed < 60 months from May 2019.

Information to Note:

Terms and conditions apply. Fees quoted are based on prevailing funding policies. Course fees are reviewed by MOE on an annual basis and adjusted accordingly. A supplementary fee (subject to annual review and change) of $10.20 for miscellaneous fees per module and $2.13 for insurance fee per financial year is payable. For WSP-mode, fees will be sponsored by companies.