Our 4-year curriculum enables students to have a broader knowledge base and more flexibility in their studies.
Our 4-year curriculum enables students to have a broader knowledge base and more flexibility in their studies. Students can opt to declare major in any program in the School of Science, as well as the Joint School and Interdisciplinary Programs.
Program Structure
Lectures, laboratory courses, Capstone projects and language courses tailor-made for science students are integrated into the 4-year curriculum to ensure that students have a solid foundation and adequate exposure to a range of science disciplines.
Majors & Minors
The School of Science offers major programs which are diverse and professional field in Life Science, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Ocean Science.
Students can enjoy different types of learning experiences by enrolling in various minor programs within or outside the School of Science.
Curriculum Handbook
Students should consult this Handbook to get information about the latest course and credit requirements for program of study; and ensure to complete all course and credit requirements for the program of study listed in this Handbook for graduation and for award of the degree.
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