Bachelor Degree

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Bioscience with Chemistry

Programme Overview:

This programme equips students with an in-depth understanding of the core principles and methodologies underlying current biotechnological research, thus, able to pursue careers in bioscience and biotechnology either in industry or academic research. In this programme, students are able to develop the transferable qualities and skills required for employment or research in the biosciences sector. Bioscience students are not only trained in laboratory and research skills but equip with the relevant business and entrepreneurial skills. Students will have an opportunity to work with industry through their internship and to carry out a real-life research project in the bioscience area. All such training will add value to their qualification and benefit their employment.

Intake:

February, June & November

Duration:

3 years

Campus:

KL Main Campus (R2/0511/6/0017A) (10/28) (MQA/FA 3921) 

Entry Requirements:

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Programme Outline:
  • Integrated Biology
  • Ecology and Biodiversity
  • Microbiology
  • Cell Biomolecules and Enzymes
  • Principles of Genetics
  • Recombinant Technology
  • Physiology and Behaviour of Plants
  • Metabolic Biochemistry
  • Molecular Biology
  • Integrative Physiology
  • Immunology
  • Techniques and Applications in Molecular Biosciences
  • Cell and Tissue Culture
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Kinetics, Mechanism and Stereochemistry
  • Spectroscopy and Properties of Organic Compounds
  • Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis
  • Environmental Chemistry and Analysis
  • Polymer Chemistry
  • Calculus and Algebra
  • Basic Statistical Methods for Scientifc Analysis
  • Project
  • Industrial Training
Bioscience Elective:
  • Advanced Microbiology
  • Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics
  • Cancer Biology
  • Reproduction and Developmental Biology
  • Nutrition in Health and Diseases
  • Conservation Biology
  • Industrial Microbiology
  • Medicinal Biochemistry
Chemistry Elective:
  • Food Chemistry and Analysis
  • Industrial Organic Chemistry
  • Chemical Lab Management
  • Chemical Safety and Security
  • Cosmetic Chemistry
  • Occupational Safety and Health
  • Medicinal Chemistry
Language, Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) and Co-curricular Courses:

English for Tertiary Studies, Falsafah dan Isu Semasa, Academic English, Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban, English for Career Preparation, Entrepreneurship, Bahasa Kebangsaan A, Contemporary Malaysian Issues, Co-curricular

Career Prospects:
  • Research Scientists
  • Chemists
  • Quality Control/Assurance Executives
  • Marketing & Sales Executives
  • Life Science Technologists
  • Biochemists
  • Microbiologists
  • Life Sciences Product Specialists
  • Biotechnologists
  • Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
  • Environmentalists
Fees & Financial Aids:

Estimated Total Fees: RM34,900 (Malaysian Student), RM60,800 (International Student)

The estimated total fees may vary by 10%. 

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Financial Aid

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Contact Us


FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES (FOAS)
TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY
JALAN GENTING KELANG
SETAPAK
53300 KUALA LUMPUR

TELEPHONE: +603-41450123 Ext no. 3231
MOBILE PHONE: 011-1075 8544
FAX: 603-41423166
EMAIL : foas@tarc.edu.my

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