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Bachelor of Biotechnology
- Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A four-year degree applying biology and chemistry to medicine, Agriculture and industry.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Biotechnology can develop the ability to develop discipline-specific knowledge
- Critically evaluate relevant evidence and communicate ideas using suitable professional or academic methods. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Biopharmaceutical sector
- Drug manufacturing
- Diagnostic systems for human or animal health
- Food production improvement
Curriculum
- Year 1: Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics and one other science. Year 2: Biotechnology
- Chemistry and one further subject. Year 3 focuses on Biotechnology and Chemistry
- Year 4 concentrates on Biotechnology with an industry work placement subject to availability.
Entry requirements
Academic
- STPM or equivalent
- UEC (Grade B in 5 subjects)
- Foundation/matriculation (CGPA 2.00)
- Diploma (CGPA 2.00)
- APEL
- MQA-recognised equivalents.
Accepted academic background
STPM or equivalent, UEC (Grade B in 5 subjects), Foundation/matriculation (CGPA 2.00), Diploma (CGPA 2.00), APEL, MQA-recognised equivalents.
Language tests
- IELTS 5.0
Documents you’ll need
- Completed Application Form
- Passport Copy
- Academic Certificates
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Photo
- Health Declaration Form
- English Language Test Results.
How to apply
- Review the course admission requirements. Prepare available academic records and any supporting documents specified for the course. Submit the application through the institution’s admissions process. Complete any additional checks or payments if requested. Await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | RM17,667 MYR |
|---|---|
| Application fee | RM100 MYR |
| Deposit | RM1,000 MYR |
Program details
| Campus | Petaling Jaya |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Nursing and Applied Science |
| Department | Biotechnology |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 121 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | University scholarship eligibility, Funding and application conditions require confirmation. |
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University scholarship eligibility, Funding and application conditions require confirmation.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
Tuition is RM17,667 MYR per year. The application fee is RM100 MYR. The deposit is RM1,000 MYR. The estimated living cost is RM18,000 MYR.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.0.
University scholarship eligibility, Funding and application conditions require confirmation.

