Overview

To qualify a student is awarded a Bachelor of Biomedical Science (from Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, students must successfully complete the programme with at least 140 credit hours to graduate study within 4 years (10 semesters).

The Biomedical Sciences (Hons) programme from Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin will also emphasize and equip the graduate with the skills needed for life-long learning, effective teamwork and scientific enquiry. The students are also equipped with knowledge of bioinformatics, bioethics, legal aspects of biomedical practice and entrepreneurial skills in order to prepare them for future challenges.

The programme has been selected by the university to be a pioneer in implementing the integrated cumulative grade point average (ICGPA) that enforced by the ministry of higher education in line with Pelan Pembangunan Pendidikan Malaysia 2015-2025 in upbringing holistic graduates.

Career Prospects

Clinical Biochemist

Molecular Geneticist

Forensic Scientist

Microbiologist

Immunologist

Haematologist

Toxicologist

Research Scientist

Bioinformatician

Research scientist

Medical sales representative

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Anatomy and Physiology

Biochemistry and Basic Genetics

Laboratory Science

Basic Immunology

Human Biochemistry

Psychology and Behavioural Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00

More details

National students: Admission for Degree Programme will be open in February to April through UPU official portal.

Language

English

IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia

Disciplines

Biomedical Science View 20 other Bachelors in Biomedical Science in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Senior High School/ Senior Secondary School/ Other Certifications from government schools (with the period of at least 11 or 12 years of study from primary to higher secondary); OR

Any other Certificate that is recognised and approved by the Senate of the University;

A minimum of CGPA 3.00 at GCE (A-Level) or equivalent;

Minimum of Grade B for the following subject at GCE (A- Level) or equivalent:

Biology

Chemistry

Physics/ Mathematics/ Further Mathematics

A minimum of Grade C for the following subjects at GCE (O-Level) or equivalent:

English

Mathematics

Biology

Chemistry

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Tuition Fees

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13000 MYR / year

≈ 13000 MYR / year

Additional Details

Semester 1 ( Including Hostel) - 8,320 RM

Subsequent Semesters - 6,500 RM

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