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Bachelor (Hons) Applied Microbiology
UCSI University
Program overview
The Bachelor (Hons) Applied Microbiology Program at UCSI Universtiy Malaysia offers a wide range of career options in healthcare, environmental science, food and beverage industries, petroleum, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, forensic science, research, and academia. The Faculty of Applied Sciences, a pioneering institution in teaching applied sciences in Malaysia, is renowned for producing high-quality graduates, with over 80% of its lecturers holding PhD degrees. With a network of over 4,500 internship partners, the university provides an excellent platform for launching global careers.
Entry Requirements
- Pass STPM minimum GPA of 2.0/Grade C in any two subjects and possess SPM/O-Level with THREE credits in Mathematics, ONE Science subject and ONE any other subject.
- For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, equivalent , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.
Future Careers
Science officer, Research officer, Quality Control Officer, Laboratory Executive/Quality Controller, Food manufacturer Healthcare Personnel, Academician/Environment Manager, R&D Scientist, Clinical trials coordinator, Biomedical product marketing, Drug discovery and development, Water authorities, Environmental management, Biomedical personnel, Biotechnologist, Science journalist, Process control specialist.
Curriculum
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Year 1
- University Life
- Chemistry For Applied Sciences
- Biomolecular Structure and Function
- Fundamental Techniques in Applied Sciences
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Microbiology
- Immunology
- Extra-curricular Learning Experience 1
- Co-Operative Placement 1
Elective 1 (Choose one)
- Fundamentals of Marketing
- Introduction to Public Speaking
- Introduction to Programming
Elective 2 (Choose two)
- Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
- Ecology and Sustainability
- Introduction to Biomaterials
- Food Safety and Quality System
Year 2
- IP Rights and Biosafety
- Microbial Genetics
- Analytical Chemistry
- Food Microbiology
- Research Methods and Data Analysis
- Bioinformatics
- Biocatalyst and Biosensors
- Tools in Genetic Engineering
- Extra-curricular Learning Experience 2
- Co-Operative Placement 2
Elective 3 (Choose one)
- Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
- Ecology and Sustainability
- Introduction to Biomaterials
- Food Safety and Quality System
Year 3
- Bioeconomy and Commercialisation
- Agricultural Microbiology
- Environmental Microbiology
- Industrial Microbiology
- Medical Microbiology
- Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- Current Topics in Microbiology
- Extra-curricular Learning Experience 3
- Co-Operative Placement 3
- Applied Microbiology Research Project 1
- Applied Microbiology Research Project 2
- Applied Microbiology Research Project 3
General Courses (MPU) are compulsory for all students.
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For foreign students:
- Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
- Communication in Bahasa Melayu 3 (Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 3)
Available scholarships
International Student Tuition Fee Rebate
Up to 20% coverage
Up to 20% Tuition Fee Reduction: Students may Submit a request to apply for the discount Upon arrival in Malaysia, and following the completion of the registration process.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's: strong high-school results, a foundation, or a diploma.
Typically IELTS 5 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.
Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.
Career opportunities
- Research scientist
- Lab specialist
- Quality analyst
- Biotechnologist
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