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The Science Of
Engineering
NUS MERIT SCHOLAR, ERIKA STARTS Why did you choose to pursue
your course of study at NUS?
HER FIRST YEAR AS A BIOMEDICAL I chose to pursue Biomedical Engineering
ENGINEERING STUDENT TO START HER (BME) because of my interest in the healthcare
sector and how it interweaves traditional
POTENTIAL CAREER IN THIS GROWING engineering disciplines with biology and
medicine. As someone who enjoys research,
INDUSTRY I was enticed by the various pathways NUS
Biomedical Engineering had to offer, namely,
engineering professional pathway, innovation
and entrepreneurship and engineering
research pathway. I believe NUS provides
an excellent foundation for research and
development, and the exposure students
in the faculty would receive is extremely