{"id":1321,"date":"2020-05-28T14:40:54","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T06:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/?page_id=1321"},"modified":"2026-03-24T12:50:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T04:50:23","slug":"graduate-certificate-amdr","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/graduate-certificate-amdr\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Certificate (AMDR)"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<ul id=\"menu-graduate\">\r\n<li id=\"menu-item-13942\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/overview\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li id=\"menu-item-13943\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate-research-programmes\/\">Graduate Research Programmes<\/a>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li id=\"menu-item-13935\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/admission-requirements\/\">Admission Requirements<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li id=\"menu-item-13936\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/applicationprocess\/\">Application Process<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li id=\"menu-item-13937\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/coursework-requirements\/\">Coursework Requirements<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li id=\"menu-item-13947\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/research-modules\/\">Research Courses<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li id=\"menu-item-13944\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/master-of-science-msc-in-biomedical-engineering\/\">Master of Science (MSc) in Biomedical Engineering<\/a>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li id=\"menu-item-14327\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/overview\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li id=\"menu-item-14326\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/admission\/\">Admission<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li id=\"menu-item-14325\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/curriculum\/\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li id=\"menu-item-14324\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/fees-and-financial-information\/\">Fees and Financial Information<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li id=\"menu-item-13939\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/gc-mdra\/\">Graduate Certificate (MDRA)<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li id=\"menu-item-13938\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/graduate\/graduate-certificate-amdr\/\">Graduate Certificate (AMDR)<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>Graduate Certificate (AMDR)<\/h2>\r\n<h3><strong>Graduate Certificate in Advanced Medical Device Regulation<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<p>The GCAMDR programme builds on and extends the Graduate Certificate Programme in Medical Device Regulatory Affairs (GCMDRA) by providing broader and deeper instructions in the area of medical device regulation.<\/p>\r\n<p>This programme addresses the key thrusts of the Healthcare Industry Transformation Map (ITM) by providing multiple pathways to attract mid-career workers to enter healthcare-related industry and an enhanced learning platform to build a future-ready workforce. The Singapore government is synchronising our national efforts to respond to economic uncertainties through the introduction of the SkillsFuture scheme. The scheme provides opportunities for Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents to upgrade, enrich, and\/or re-invent themselves. We are glad to be part of that effort in the field of Biomedical Engineering.<\/p>\r\n<h3><strong>Programme Structure<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Programme Completion Requirements<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Complete all 4 courses (16 Units*)<\/li>\r\n<li>Minimum GPA of 2.50 (equivalent to an average grade of C+)<\/li>\r\n<li>Minimum 75% attendance<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Maximum Candidature<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>Part-time: 3 Years<br \/>Full-time: Not offered<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<p><strong><em>*Units<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<h3><strong>Admissions<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Eligibility*<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in relevant discipline;<\/li>\r\n<li>Relevant working experience<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nCandidates with other qualifications and experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Intake Semester<\/strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/td>\r\n<td>August 2025 (application period: 15 April &#8211; 30 June 2026) <a href=\"https:\/\/myapplications.nus.edu.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apply Now<\/a> Programme will be run only if minimum number of participants is met.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Application Portal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/06\/UserGuide_applyingOnOAP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">User Guide<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<p><em>* This is a minimum requirement, which does not guarantee admission; Each application is reviewed the Admissions Committee<\/em><\/p>\r\n<h3><strong>Fees<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<table>\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><strong>International students\/Non-SSG funded<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<th><strong>Singapore Citizens below 40 years old &amp; Singapore PRs<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<th><strong>Singapore Citizens aged 40 years &amp; above (MCES)<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<th><strong>Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"122\"><strong>Full Fee Per Course<br \/>(excluding GST)<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td width=\"135\">S$5,400<\/td>\r\n<td width=\"122\">S$5,400<\/td>\r\n<td width=\"113\">S$5,400<\/td>\r\n<td width=\"112\">S$5,400<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"122\"><strong>SSG Funding Schemes<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td width=\"135\">NA<\/td>\r\n<td width=\"122\">70% of the full fee per course (excluding GST)<\/td>\r\n<td width=\"113\">additional 20% of the full fee per course (excluding GST)<\/td>\r\n<td width=\"112\">additional 20% of the full fee per course (excluding GST)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Nett Fee Per Course\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>S$5,886<\/td>\r\n<td>S$1,765.80<\/td>\r\n<td>S$685.80<\/td>\r\n<td>S$685.80<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td colspan=\"5\">\r\n<ol type=\"1\">\r\n<li>All enrolled paricipants will also be required to pay the Student Services Fee of $25.46 (inclusive of prevailing GST) per semester.<\/li>\r\n<li>Academic Courses taken on an Audit Basis are not eligible for SSG funding.<\/li>\r\n<li>SSG will only fund a course once for each eligible participant. In the event that you have to retake a course, you will not be eligible for SSG funding again.<\/li>\r\n<li>Participant will not be eligible for SSG funding if:\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Failure to fulfil a minimum attendance of 75% for the courses.<\/li>\r\n<li>Premature withdrawal from the course\/programme<\/li>\r\n<li>Failure to attain a GPA \u2265 2.5 and pass all prescribed coursework, examinations and\/or assessments for the courses.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>For details of the various schemes, please refer to:<\/p>\r\n<p><sup>1<\/sup>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tpgateway.gov.sg\/training-grants\/training-grants-from-government-agencies\/skillsfuture-mid-career-enhanced-subsidy\">Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES)<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><sup>2<\/sup>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssg.gov.sg\/programmes-and-initiatives\/funding\/enhanced-training-support-for-smes1.html\">Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)<\/a><\/p>\r\nThe University reserves the right to review and adjust the course fees and make changes to the programme structure and requirements as necessary and accordingly without prior notice.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h3><strong>Courses<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<table>\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><strong>Code<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<th><strong>Title &amp; Brief Description<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<th><strong>Units<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<th><strong>Semester Offered*<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>BN5517<\/td>\r\n<td>Pre-Market Requirements and Post Market Surveillance (<strong>Workshop Style<\/strong>)\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>This course will be delivered through an intensive 4-day workshop.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>4<\/td>\r\n<td>1<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>BN5516<\/td>\r\n<td>Medical Device Design, Development and Testing (<strong>Tutorials &amp; Seminars<\/strong>)<\/td>\r\n<td>4<\/td>\r\n<td>1<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>BN5515<\/td>\r\n<td>Clinical Design and Evaluation of Medical Devices (<strong>Tutorials &amp; Seminars<\/strong>)<\/td>\r\n<td>4<\/td>\r\n<td>2<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>BN5518<\/td>\r\n<td>Next-Generation Device Regulations <i>(<strong>Tutorials &amp; Seminars<\/strong>)<\/i><\/td>\r\n<td>4<\/td>\r\n<td>2<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<p><em>* This is a guide only and is subject to change without notice. For the latest updates, check the current <a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/06\/AMDR-Timetable_AY25-26-Latest-2.pdf\">timetable<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\r\n<h3><strong>Syllabus\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/07\/AMDR-MODULE-DESCRIPTIONS.pdf\">GC (AMDR) Courses<\/a><\/p>\r\n<h3><strong>Timetables<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<p><strong>BN5517<\/strong><br \/>Delivered in-person over <strong>4 consecutive full-day sessions (8:30 AM &#8211; 9:00 PM)<\/strong> in a seminar room. <strong>BN5516, BN5515 &amp; BN5518<\/strong><br \/>Delivered through a mix of:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><strong>Tutorials:<\/strong> Thursdays, 6:30 PM &#8211; 9:30 PM<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Seminars:<\/strong> Saturdays, 8:00 AM &#8211; 6:00 PM<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<h3><strong>Academic Year 2025\/2026\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<p>Tentative Class timetable &#8211;\u00a0<a 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Engineering Overview Admission Curriculum Fees and Financial Information Graduate Certificate (MDRA) Graduate Certificate (AMDR) Graduate Certificate (AMDR) Graduate Certificate in Advanced Medical Device Regulation The GCAMDR programme builds on and extends the Graduate Certificate Programme in Medical 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