Last Updated: 21 Feb 2025
Higher Nitec in Bio-Chemical Technology (3 years)
Join this course to discover the building blocks of our world! You will learn to perform microbial tests and a variety of chemical and biochemical analytical tests. You will also learn to use advanced instruments such as spectrometers and chromatography systems.
| College | Course code |
MAS1B3 aggregate
|
|---|---|---|
|
ITE College East
|
HF3BC | 2 - 3 |
Course details
| Field of study | Applied and Health Sciences |
| Certification offered |
Higher Nitec in Bio-Chemical Technology |
Minimum entry requirement
You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.
* Mobile Robotics, Smart Electrical Technology, IoT Applications, Mechanical Design & Automation, and Mobile Web Applications subjects can be used in lieu of Science for admission to this 3-year Higher Nitec course
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| Mathematics or Science* | A-D or 1-5 |
|
Any 2 other subjects |
A-D or 1-5 |
Internship
| Internship duration | 3+6 months |
Career prospects
Higher Nitec in Bio-Chemical Technology graduates are suitable for employment in quality assurance / quality control or testing laboratories in the chemical, petrochemicals, food, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare services and farming sectors. Their roles include performing a wide range of laboratory procedures and technical functions to support chemist or analysts. Some of the job titles held by graduates include Laboratory Technician and Laboratory Assistant.
How to register
You can apply directly to the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) in mid-December. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the ITE EAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.