Overview

The Bioinformatics (Hons) course from Management and Science University is a field with enormous possibilities in advancing medicine, agriculture and other biology-related areas. With the support of our lecturers, your analytical and problem-solving skills will be enhanced through collaborative, group-based assessments and projects.

Expand your learning horizon by participating in the MSU Global Mobility Programme, which lets you study for one semester or more overseas at MSU’s international partner universities. In your final year, you will undertake an industrial placement to gain real working experience.

Career opportunities:

Bioinformatics Research Scientist
Biology Informatics Software Engineer
Biostatistician
Pharmacogenetics Scientist
Computational Biologist
Genome and Protein Analysis Scientist
Pharmaceutical Drug Designer

Software Engineer

Information Technology Engineer/Programme

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Molecular Biology
Data Structure and Algorithm
JAVA Programming
Informatics Ecology and Environment
General Genetics

Biochemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-07-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Please submit your application at least 2 months before your intended intake date to avoid delays.
Be advised that specific details may vary by programme.

Language

English

IELTS

5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Shah Alam, Malaysia

Disciplines

Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 6 other Bachelors in Bioinformatics & Biostatistics in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

2

English requirements

IELTS

5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Pass STPM with a minimum of Grade C (GPA 2.00) in any two (2) subjects, or its equivalent; and possess SPM withthree (3) credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject, or its equivalent; OR

Pass STAM with a minimum grade of Jayyid, or its equivalent; and possess SPM with three (3) credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject, or its equivalent; OR

Matriculation/Foundation with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, or its equivalent, and possess SPM with three (3) credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject, or its equivalent; OR

A Diploma (Level 4, MQF) in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, or its equivalent.

Note: The credit requirement at SPM level for candidate in categories (i), (ii) and (iii) can be waived should the grades obtained at the STPM / STAM / Diploma / Matriculation / Foundation level are equivalent/higher

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

13333 MYR / year

≈ 13333 MYR / year

Additional Details

RM40,000 - RM45,000
International students must contact the University's International office for more information regarding the fees.

Living costs

Shah Alam

Malaysia

1457 - 2035 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Shah Alam

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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