Malaysia
IMU University
Bachelors
Healthcare
In-person
3 Years
US$31,908
10%
The Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Medical Biotechnology at IMU is a 3-year programme that equips students with interdisciplinary knowledge and skills at the intersection of biotechnology, medicine, and healthcare. Students learn to apply biotechnology techniques to diagnose, monitor, and treat diseases, with emphasis on areas like molecular biology, immunology, bioprocess technology, cancer biotechnology, and forensic science. The curriculum includes a blend of classroom learning, laboratory training, and industrial attachment to ensure readiness for careers in research, diagnostics, healthcare innovation, and biopharma industries. Graduates will be well-prepared to contribute to advancements in medical technology or pursue further studies such as master’s or PhD programmes in biomedical or life sciences.
Basic Mathematics and Statistics
Science Communication
Chemistry for Biotechnologists
Biodiversity and Conservation for Biotechnology
Instrumentation, Biosafety and Quality Management
Molecular Biology and Immunology
General Pharmacology
Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
Ethics and Biotechnology
Applied Biochemistry
Cell and Tissue Culture Techniques
Fundamentals of Bioinformatics
Analytical Chemistry for Biotechnologists I
Principles of Sustainable Development
Forensic Science
Fundamentals of Structural Biology
Molecular Medicine
Management and Experimentation on Animals
Elective 1: Algorithms and Data Structure / Medical Epidemiology and Public Health
Toxicology and Toxinology
Omics Technology
Bioprocess Technology
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
Applied Biotechniques in Biotechnology and Community Health
Data Analytics
Social Responsibility
Medical Biotechnology Research Projects
Biotechnology Research Commercialisation
Fundamentals of Business Management
Fundamentals of Cosmeceuticals
BioPharming: Harvesting Therapeutics
Functional Foods, Nutraceuticals and Supplements
Biotechnology Internship
Pathology for Biotechnologists
Research Methodology
Current Trends in Medical Biotechnology
Free Elective 1: Introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine / Radiobiology
| Curriculum | Required Score |
|---|---|
| A-Levels | CDD (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) AND credit in Mathematics, one science subject and one other subject at SPM level or its equivalent. (Exempted if achieved same result at Pre-University level). |
| Australian Matriculation | ATAR 60 (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) AND credit in Mathematics, one science subject and one other subject at SPM level or its equivalent. (Exempted if achieved same result at Pre-University level). |
| NCEA Level 3 | 60% aggregate (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) AND credit in Mathematics, one science subject and one other subject at SPM level or its equivalent. (Exempted if achieved same result at Pre-University level). |
| Canadian Grade 12/13 | 60% aggregate in 6 subjects (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) AND credit in Mathematics, one science subject and one other subject at SPM level or its equivalent. (Exempted if achieved same result at Pre-University level). |
| Australian University Foundation Programmes | 60% aggregate or ATAR 60 (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) AND credit in Mathematics, one science subject and one other subject at SPM level or its equivalent. (Exempted if achieved same result at Pre-University level). |
| Indian Pre-University | Average of 60% (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) AND credit in Mathematics, one science subject and one other subject at SPM level or its equivalent. (Exempted if achieved same result at Pre-University level). |
| Ministry of Education Matriculation | CGPA 2.00 (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) AND credit in Mathematics, one science subject and one other subject at SPM level or its equivalent. (Exempted if achieved same result at Pre-University level). |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | 26 points (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) AND credit in Mathematics, one science subject and one other subject at SPM level or its equivalent. (Exempted if achieved same result at Pre-University level). |
| American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) | CGPA 2.00 AND credit in Mathematics, one science subject and one other subject at SPM level or its equivalent. (Exempted if achieved same result at Pre-University level). |
| Foundation Studies | IMU Foundation in Science / Foundation in Biosciences / Foundation in Engineering or equivalent. CGPA 2.00 or 50% (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) AND credit in Mathematics, one science subject and one other subject at SPM level or its equivalent. (Exempted if achieved same result at Pre-University level). |
| Degree | BSc in related field: CGPA 2.00. |
| Diploma | Diploma in Science (UiTM), Diploma in Microbiology (UiTM) – CGPA 2.50. Diploma in related field – CGPA 2.00. |
| Test | Score |
|---|---|
| IELTS | 5 |
| Details | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
For International Students | US$31,908 |
