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Applied Statistics for Precision Medicine
Programme Code: SOM-PHM5003
Sem 1 AY2025/2026 Registration Period opens on 06 May and closes on 06 June 2025
Programme Highlights
This course aims to provide foundational knowledge and skills for Learners to apply appropriate statistical approaches in evaluating and analysing high-throughput datasets in precision medicine.
Benefits of Attending
Learners should able to:
1) Explain principles of statistical modelling of data for precision medicine
2) Explain the challenges of analyzing high throughput datasets for precision medicine
3) Design high throughput experiments in precision medicine to minimize confounders and increase statistical power to detect differences
4) Evaluate data quality (batch effects, missing data, noise) and perform preprocessing where appropriate (batch correction, imputation, normalization)
5) Analyze high throughput data to find and evaluate differences in samples using appropriate statistical tools
Who Should Attend
Individuals with career in Healthcare, Research or Diagnostic Lab, Biotech, Pharma, Academic Medicine and Education
Course Schedule
Upcoming Dates
Academic Course
Every Monday, 2:00PM- 5:00PM
11 August – 06 December 2025
PHM5003: Applied Statistics for Precision Medicine
Trainer Profile
Course Agenda
TBC.
Pre-Requisites and Assessment
Prerequisites:
- Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree and may be required to show relevant work experience. Applicants with other qualifications and experience may be considered on a case by case basis, subject to approval by the school.
- Basic knowledge of R language.
Assessment:
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Project work
Awards and Certification
Learners who complete the PHM5003 academic course will receive a Certificate of Completion and an Executive Certificate in Applied Statistics for Precision Medicine.
The PHM5003 course leads to the following certificates:
- Executive Certificate in Applied Statistics for Precision Medicine
Course Fees
International Participants
Singapore Citizens1 39 years old or younger
Singapore Citizens1 40 years old or older eligible for MCES2
Singapore PR
Enhanced Training Support For SMEs3
Full Programme Fee
$5400.00
$5400.00
$5400.00
$5400.00
$5400.00
Less: SSG Grant Amount4
–
($3780.00)
($3780.00)
($3780.00)
($3780.00)
Nett Course Fee
$5400.00
$1620.00
$1620.00
$1620.00
$1620.00
9% GST on Nett Course Fee
$486.00
$145.80
$145.80
$145.80
$145.80
Total Nett Course Fee Payable including GST
$5,886.00
$1,765.80
$1,765.80
$1,765.80
$1,765.80
Less Additional Funding if Eligible Under Various Schemes
–
–
($1080.00)
–
($1080.00)
Total Nett Cost Fee Payable, Including GST, after additonal funding from the various funding schemes
$5,886.00
$1,765.80
$685.80
$1,765.80
$685.80
1) All self-sponsored Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay for the course fee.
2) Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES): Singaporeans aged 40 and above may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the course fee.
3) Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS): SME-sponsored employees (Singapore Citizens and PRs) may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the course fee.
4) Long Term Visit Pass-Plus (LTVP+) holders may enjoy SSG subsidies. Terms and conditions apply.
As this is a SSG-approved course, learners must pass all assessment components to successfully complete the course and receive a Certificate of Completion. Learners may have to bear the full course fee if they fail to meet this requirement.
Application Deadline
Sem 1 AY2025/2026 Registration Period opens on 06 May and closes on 06 June 2025.
Submit an Application
Interested learners must self-enrol for the module via the Online Application Portal (OAP).
Download a copy of the academic module registration guide here.
Points to note
- Module submission closes on 06 June 2025 (Friday) 23:59HR (strictly no extension will be given). No payment is collected now, as the modules are ongoing registration.
- As part of the submission requirement for academic modules, please prepare to upload your NRIC (front and back) / transcript / Certification during the application.
- All applicants will be notified of the application outcome (offered/rejected) ~ 4 weeks after registration closing. You will need to accept/reject the module offering by then & the school’s administrative & finance team will contact all applicants to proceed with administration & corp billing/payment/ Skillsfuture application in stages.
- Modules are not offered on a first-come, first-serve basis. A committee will review all applications base on the eligibility criteria.
- Student Services Fee of $25.70 is payable for the semester after enrolling in the modular course.
For enquiries regarding the modules, contact nusmedcet@nus.edu.sg .
If you encounter difficulty proceeding with the module registration, please contact the NUS central admin team at lifelonglearning@nus.edu.sg for assistance.
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