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Fast-track Programmes

Programme Overview

Fast-track Integrated Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Programmes will provide an opportunity for high-achieving students to complete an integrated Bachelor’s and Master’s degree with lower total study load and total tuition fee. The following programmes offered in FSN are paired as the Fast-track Integrated Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Programme which implement from 2025/26 onwards.
 

 

Entry Path and Admission Requirements

This programme accepts applications for Year 3 Entry only.

Year 1 Entry
N.A.

Year 3 Entry
1. Attained a cumulative GPA (CGPA) of 3.30 or above at the end of Semester 2 of Year 2; and
2. Recommended by the Programme Leader

 

Normal Study Duration

Students enrolled in the Fast-track programme can normally complete both Ug and TPg programmes in full-time mode within 5 years including 4 years for Ug plus 1 year for TPg.

 

Level 5 master’s degree subjects to be included in the Ug curriculum

Fast-track programme students can take up to 9 credits (30% of the credit requirement of the TPg curriculum) from the following Level 5 subjects within their Ug curriculum, and these credits will count towards the TPg programme award. Below are details of how Level 5 subjects available to students of the Fast-track programme can replace the original subjects in the Ug curriculum.
 

Level 5 subjects Credits Original Ug subjects to be replaced Credits
FSN5013 Food Safety in Action 3 DSR Elective in Elective Pool 1 9
FSN5015 Foodborne Chemical and Microbial Hazards: Case Studies 3
FSN5016 Global Food Security 3

 

Maintain Enrollment in the Fast-track Programme

Students are required to maintain a CGPA of 3.30 or above to stay on the Fast-track programme.

 

Further Information

For further details of the programme requirements, please refer to the Programme Requirement Document below.

 

Undergraduate (Ug) Programme
BSc(Hons) in Food Safety and Technology
Taught Postgraduate (TPg) Programme
MSc in Global Food Safety Management and Risk Analysis

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