Overview

Throughout the Forensic Science (Hons) course from Management and Science University you will be trained to integrate scientific theory with hands-on work in a highly specialized forensic laboratory, learn various theories of crime and society deviance, criminal law and the criminal justice system. You will receive in-depth training in the key techniques of forensic science by experienced lecturers as well as guest speakers from top laboratories in Malaysia. Transferable skills aquired through your analytical training will further amplify your future employability.

Career opportunities:

Forensic Scientist/Analyst
Crime Scene / Forensic Investigator
Private Investigator
Chemist/Toxicologist
Criminologist

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Firearms and Ballistics
Food Chemistry
Chemistry of Explosion

Forensic Entomology
Forensic Toxicology
Forensic DNA Profiling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 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

5.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Shah Alam, Malaysia

Disciplines

Forensic Science View 5 other Bachelors in Forensic Science in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Obtained MUET Band 3 or IELTS (5.5) / TOEFL (550)

AND

PASS Matriculation / Pre-University / STPM programme or equivalent qualification with minimum GPA 2.33 in TWO of the following subjects:
- Biology
- Physics / Mathematics
- Chemistry

OR

A-Level programme or equivalent qualification with minimum Grade D in TWO of the following subjects:
- Biology
- Physics / Mathematics
- Chemistry

OR

Recognised Diploma with minimum CGPA of 2.75 in related field;

OR

Recognised Diploma with CGPA less than 2.75 in related field and a minimum of 3 years (36 months) working experience in the related field.

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Tuition Fees

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Citizens or residents

23750 MYR / year

≈ 23750 MYR / year

Additional Details

National - RM95,000 - RM100,000
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.

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