Diploma In Perfumery And Cosmetic Science Singapore Polytechnic
Price: SGD 21,637

    Course details

    Would you like to learn how to formulate products that will give you age-defying looks? Learn the secrets of fragrance creation? Create brands that celebrities will endorse? Then join the lucrative and recession resistant fragrance and cosmetics industries that even some dermatologists cannot resist. Begin your journey at SP with the Diploma in Perfumery and Cosmetic Science (DPCS).

    The Diploma in Perfumery and Cosmetic Science is the only local diploma programme that provides training in chemistry with applications in perfumery and cosmetic science. You will have an integrated learning experience where you will build a strong chemistry foundation and apply your knowledge in specific applications using your senses. Your training with us will distinguish you from other local diplomas as SP is the only institute of higher learning that offers such training locally. The training you receive will be highly sought after not just locally but internationally.

    Course Highlights

    • Specialisations in Chemistry, Perfumery and Cosmetic Science
    • State-of-the-art Perfumery and Cosmetic Science Centre
    • Collaborations with our industry partners to commercialise the local student formulations: the Romance Singapore series of perfumes as well as various types of room scents
    • Real and exciting experiences in the making of perfumes and cosmetic products, synthesise fragrance raw materials through organic synthesis and even extract essential oils from plants
    • Internship with perfumers, chemists, product formulators or dermatologists at chemical or cosmetic companies or fragrance and flavour houses
    • Perfumery and Cosmetic Science Centre
    • The centre has three distinct laboratories for students to conceptualise, develop, and even market personal care products, ranging from lipstick, moisturising creams and perfumes.

                  SUBJECT                                                             GRADE

    • English Language (as 1st Lang)                              1 - 7*
    • Mathematics (Elementary / Additional)                    1 - 6
    • One of the following Sciences                                 1 - 6
    • Biology
    • Biotechnology
    • Chemistry
    • Combined Science
    • Physical Science
    • Physics
    • Science (Chemistry, Biology)
    • Science (Physics, Biology)
    • Science (Physics, Chemistry)

    MODULE NAME

    First Year

    • Cell Biology
    • Introduction to Fragrances and Flavours
    • Colloid Chemistry
    • Skin Care Raw Materials and Products
    • Laboratory Skills in Analytical and Physical Chemistry
    • Laboratory Skills in Analytical and Physical Chemistry
    • Analytical Chemistry
    • Physical Chemistry
    • Inorganic Chemistry
    • Organic Chemistry
    • Communicating for Personal and Team Effectiveness
    • Communicating for Project (Report) Effectiveness
    • General Education 1
    • General Education 2
    • Basic Mathematics
    • Engineering Mathematics I

    Second Year

    • Principles of Marketing
    • Basic Instrumental Analysis
    • Organic Chemistry - Reaction Mechanism
    • Quality Assurance and Statistics
    • Fragrance and Flavour Chemistry
    • Hair Care Raw Materials and Products
    • Advanced Physical Chemistry
    • Formulation Science of Cosmetics
    • Environmental Studies
    • Communicating for Professional Effectiveness
    • Social Innovation Project or Overseas Social Innovation Project
    • General Education 3
    • Engineering Mathematics II

    Third Year

    • SENSE Programme
    • The Art of Perfumery
    • Laboratory Management
    • Safety Assessment, GMP and Cosmetic Regulations
    • Extended Internship Programme
    • FEEL Programme
    • Consumer Psychology
    • Advanced Instrumental and Laboratory Techniques
    • Advanced Organic Chemistry
    • The Art of Perfumery
    • Project
    • Laboratory Management
    • Industrial Training Programme
    • Safety Assessment, GMP and Cosmetic Regulations
    Updated on 08 November, 2015

    About Singapore Polytechnic

    Singapore Polytechnic, the nation's first educational institution of its kind, was set up in 1954 to train technologists and professionals to support the industrialisation and economic development of Singapore. Since then, its development has paralleled the progress of modern Singapore. To date, graduate output from Singapore Polytechnic is close to 178,000, some of whom have gone on to become Parliamentarians, captains of industries, senior executives of multi-national corporations, and successful entrepreneurs and professionals in Singapore and overseas. See all Singapore Polytechnic courses
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