Last Updated: 24 Feb 2026
Bachelor of Social Sciences in Psychology With A Second Major in Biological Sciences
With a rising emphasis in Singapore on the awareness of mental health, there is increasing demand for professionals with interdisciplinary background in biological sciences and psychology. Graduates from this programme can explore further education leading to careers in professions such as counselling psychologist, occupational psychologist, clinical psychologist, educational psychologist and neuropsychologist. This is an interdisciplinary programme between the School of Social Sciences and School of Biological Sciences that incorporates existing Psychology courses and Biological Sciences courses.
Course details
| Minor/Second Major offered |
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| Field of study |
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| Certification offered | Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) and a Second Major in Biological Sciences certificate will be awarded on top of the degree parchment. |
Minimum entry requirement
You must meet the following entry requirements for the course application:
| Qualification | Requirement |
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| A-Level | |
| Polytechnic Diploma | |
| International Baccalaureate Diploma | |
| NUS High School Diploma | |
| International and other qualifications |
Internship
| Internship duration | Students can choose any of the following options to fulfil the internship requirements:
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| Internship timeframe | Year 2 or 3, with any of the following options:
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Overseas exposure programme
Career prospects
You Can Explore the Following Career Options Upon Graduation:
- Administrative Support
- Public Affairs
- Education
- Business
- Advertising
- Health
- Media
- Biological Sciences
- Computer Programming
- Employment Counsellors
- Correction Counsellor Trainees
- Interviewers
- Personnel Analysts
- Writers
Graduate employment outcomes
How to register
You may register here.