Introduction

Discipline

Biotechnology

Program

Bachelor's Degree Program

Year Established

2017

Qualification Awarded

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biotechnology

Awarding Institution

Quest International University (QIU)

Recognition of Qualification

Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)

Course Duration

3 years

Intake

April, July, October

Class Location

Quest International University (QIU)

Course Syllabus

Major Subjects

• Chemistry for Biotechnology
• Biostatistics
• Biology of Organisms
• Microbiology
• Genetics and Inheritance
• Cell and Molecular Biology
• Immunology and Immunotechniques
• Principles of Management
• Principles of Marketing
• Introduction to Corporate Communication
• Bioinformatics
• Plant in vitro Culture and Development
• Omics
• Biochemistry & Metabolism
• Fermentation Technology
• Enzyme and Protein Technology
• Genetic Engineering
• Methods and Skills in Research
• Plant and Animal Breeding
• Bioethics, Biosafety and Bioregulation
• Experimental Model Organisms and Cell Culture
• Laboratory Techniques & Instrumentation
• Advances in Biomanufacturing
• Science Communication
• Research Project
• Industrial Training

Elective Subjects

• Advanced Biotechnology • Enviromental Biotechnology • Biomedical Science • Information Technology

Entry Requirement

• Matriculation / Foundation / Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM): Pass with a minimum of Grade C (GPA 2.00) in any two (2) subjects, or its equivalent; and possess SPM with three (3) credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject, or its equivalent
• Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM): Pass with a minimum grade of Jayyid, or its equivalent; and possess SPM with three (3) credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one other subject, or its equivalent.
• Unified Examination Certificate (UEC): Pass with at least grade B in five (5) subjects including Mathematics
• Recognised Diploma in a related field: 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), (iii) and (iv) can be waived should the grades obtained at the STPM / STAM / Diploma / Matriculation / Foundation level are equivalent/higher.

English Proficiency for International Students: IELTS 5.0 OR Band 3 in MUET OR its equivalent.

Course Fees

Budget

< RM50000 (estimated total amount of the tuition and miscellaneous fees for the entire program)

The fee listed above is only for reference. For the actual information of the tuition fees, please click here to inquire.

Course Inquiry

Ms. Jeannee
Tel：+60 12-6620498
Email：jeannee.lee@qiu.edu.my

Ms. Li
Tel：+60 12-2021314
Email：rui.li@qiu.edu.my