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Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology with Honours

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UTM University Malaysia(UTM Johor Bahru)

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology with Honours

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UTM University Malaysia(UTM Johor Bahru)

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology with Honours

Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Duration
4 years
Intake
FebFebSepSep
English Requirement
IELTS 5.5
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Class Type
Physical
Course Fee for International Students
First year from MYR 12,062 excludes 6% SST & other fees
Estimated total tuition from ~MYR 48,248 4 years programme
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The Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology with Honours Program at UTM University Malaysia prepares students for careers in the field of biotechnology. It offers a strong foundation in molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, and other key areas. Students gain practical experience through lab work, research projects, and industry placements. 

Future Careers 

  • Academician
  • Microbiologist
  • Research Officer
  • Clinical Manager
  • Environmental Officer
  • Quality Assurance Officer
  • Postdoctoral Researcher
  • Corporate Learning Advisor
  • Biotechnology Engineer
  • Professional Editor
  • Bio-entrepreneurs
  • Enforcement Officer
  • Lab Analyst & Executive
  • Underwriting Associate
  • Equipment/Chemical Specialist
  • Biomanufacturing Associate
  • Product Specialist
  • Consultant
  • Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Among the courses offered

YEAR 1 (SEMESTER 1)

  • Microbiology
  • Microbiology Lab
  • Cellular and Molecular
  • Introduction to Biotechnology
  • Mathematical Methods 1
  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
  • (Local/International*)
  • MalayLanguageCommunication (International)

YEAR 1 (SEMESTER 2)

  • Cellular Biochemistry and Metabolism
  • Cellular Biochemistry and Metabolism
  • Bioorganic Chemistry
  • Biostatistics
  • Analytical Chemistry for Engineering
  • Analytical Chemistry Practical
  • Value and Identity

YEAR 2 (SEMESTER 1)

  • Fermentation Technology
  • Fermentation Technology Lab
  • Genetic Engineering
  • Genetic Engineering Lab
  • Philosophy and Current Issues (Local/International*)
  • Professional Communication Skills 1
  • Free Elective

YEAR 2 (SEMESTER 2)

  • Product Recovery in Biotechnology
  • Product Recovery in Biotechnology Lab
  • Enzyme Technology and Biocatalysis
  • Enzyme Technology and Biocatalysis Lab
  • Gene Expression and Regulation
  • Research Methodology in Biosciences
  • Service Learning and Community Engagement

YEAR 3 (SEMESTER 1)

  • Animal Tissue Culture Technology
  • Plant Tissue Culture Technology
  • Tissue Culture Technology Lab
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Free Elective

Environmental Biotechnology Module (Choose 6 credits)

  • Green Technology for Sustainable Environment
  • Microbial Biotechnology
  • Biocatalysis and Biotransformation in Environmental Biotechnology

Medical Biotechnology Module (Choose 6 credits)

  • Immunology 3 SSCT
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Gene Therapy

Agricultural Biotechnology Module (Choose 6 credits)

  • Application of Plant Tissue Culture
  • Plant Biochemistry
  • MicroRNA in Plant Biology System

Industrial Biotechnology Module (Choose 6 credits)

  • Industrial Microbiology
  • Bioprospecting of Industrial Microorganism
  • Natural Product

YEAR 3 (SEMESTER 2)

  • Bioinformatics 3
  • Trends in Biotechnology
  • Undergraduate Project I
  • Professional Communication Skills
  • Communication in Foreign Language Elective

Environmental Biotechnology Module (Choose 6 credits)

  • Environmental Biotechnology
  • Industrial Waste Management
  • Biosensor Technology
  • Medical Biotechnology Module (Choose 6 credits)
  • Drug Design and Discovery
  • Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering
  • Medical Virology

Agricultural Biotechnology Module (Choose 6 credits)

  • Plant Molecular Biology
  • Molecular Techniques for Food Quality Control
  • MicroRNA in Plant Biology System
  • Plant Proteomics and Bioinformatics

Industrial Biotechnology Module (Choose 6 credits)

  • Biorefinery Technology
  • Drug Design and Discovery
  • Halal Industry Regulation, Management and Practices

YEAR 4 (SEMESTER 1)

  • Undergraduate Project II
  • Bioethics in Research and Development

Module Environmental Biotechnology (Choose 6 credits)

  • Metal Bioremediation
  • Multi-omics for Environmental Application
  • Environmental Bioengineering
  • Solid Waste Management

Module Medical Biotechnology (Choose 6 credits)

  • Nanobiotechnology
  • Application of Biotechnology in Cancer
  • Enzymes in Medicine

Module Agricultural Biotechnology (Choose 6 credits)

  • Biofertilizer 3
  • Phytoremediation
  • Agribusiness and Entrepreneurship
  • Plant GMO/GMP, Biosafety and Bioethics
  • Module Industrial Biotechnology (Choose 6 credits)Bioreactor
  • Design
  • Biopharmaceutical Technology
  • Fungal Biotechnology

YEAR 4 (SEMESTER 2)

  • Industrial Training (Report)
  • Industrial Training (Practical - HW)
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