SCIENCE
3 years
BACHELOR OF MEDICAL BIOSCIENCE
KPT / JPT ( R / 721 / 6 / 0040 ) 06 / 24 - MQA / SWA0795
February , July and October
RM44,805 Malaysian student
RM51,135 International student 2022 fees per year
Internship
CAREER PATHS Our graduates find employment in :
• clinical laboratories
• forensic science
• medical , healthcare and insurance industry
• regulatory affairs and quality assurance
• biomedical equipment and pharmaceutical industry
• infectious disease / histopathology research
• science journalism
• clinical trial management
• clinical nutrition .
Delve into the science at the centre of healthcare .
This course provides a strong foundation in understanding the human body , its structure and function in processes that underpin human health and disease .
You ’ ll study a wide range of interrelated life science topics including anatomy , biochemistry , cellular metabolism , immunology , medical microbiology , human physiology , pharmacology , toxicology and pathology . You ’ ll have access to well-equipped laboratories to support your studies and the development of research skills , with facilities for DNA sequencing , mass spectrometry , confocal microscopy , flow cytometry , high performance liquid chromatography , microbiology and tissue culture . In the final year , you ’ ll have the option to pursue a research project on a medical bioscience unit of your interest .
This course also equips you with transferable and employability skills for employment in both public and corporate / private sectors where the emphasis is on skills such as data collection , analysis and interpretation , presentation and communication , and teamwork .
Internship
You ’ ll undergo a minimum of eight weeks work-based training in hospitals and medical research centres , where you ’ ll have the opportunity to integrate the various strands of your learning in a real workplace . Our students have completed industrial placements with Sunway Medical Centre , Pantai Hospital , Assunta Hospital , Tawakal Hospital , Pantai Premier Pathology , Ace Labsystem , and more .
1 year February and July
RM44,805 Malaysian student
RM51,135 International student 2022 fees per year
CAREER PATHS Our graduates work in :
• the drug and pharmaceutical industry
• food manufacturing processes and development
• product commercialisation and business development
• biotechnology product development
• biomanufacturing
• clinical genetics
• clinical science and research management
• environmental consulting and management
• intellectual property management
• research and development .
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE ( HONOURS )
KPT / JPT ( R2 / 421 / 6 / 0028 ) 10 / 25 - MQA / SWA0130
Gain a higher level of experience in independent analysis and research in your chosen field of expertise .
You can choose to pursue this additional one-year degree after the first three years of your undergraduate study .
Look forward to a rich intellectual experience and to developing a range of transferable skills for enhanced career opportunities . This course is also a stepping stone towards higher research qualifications in science , such as the Master of Science or Doctor of Philosophy .
Areas of specialisation
• Biotechnology
• Food science and technology
• Medical bioscience
• Medicinal chemistry
• Psychology ( February intake only )
• Tropical environmental biology
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