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Bachelor of Biotechnology (Honours)
Course overview
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Intakes | January, May, September |
| Tuition (Local students) | ₹ 764,065 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | ₹ 933,857 |
About
The Biotechnology program offers an interdisciplinary approach that combines science and technology to address the diverse needs of society and humanity. It encompasses a wide range of applications, including the production of valuable substances, waste management, and drug design using advanced gene therapy techniques.
Through the integration of modern molecular biology, microbiology, instrumentation, and data analysis, students gain comprehensive knowledge and skills in biotechnology and medicine. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical application, enabling students to develop proficiency in professional and technical aspects.
Moreover, the program emphasizes the importance of ethical and legal considerations in biotechnological practices, preparing students to navigate complex ethical dilemmas in their future careers. Overall, the Biotechnology program equips students with the expertise needed to contribute to scientific advancements and address societal challenges in healthcare, agriculture, and environmental sustainability.
Admissions
Intakes
Fees
Tuition
- ₹ 764,065
- Local students
- ₹ 933,857
- Foreign students
Estimated cost as reported by the Institution.
Application
- Data not available
- Local students
- ₹ 15,253
- Foreign students
Student Visa
- ₹ 45,760
- Foreign students
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Entry Requirements
i. Pass STPM 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;
OR
ii. Pass STAM with a minimum grade of Jayyid, or its equivalent; and possess SPM with three (3) credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject, or its equivalent;
OR
iii. Matriculation/Foundation with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, or its equivalent, and possess SPM with three (3) credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject, or its equivalent;
OR
iv. 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), (ii) and (iii) can be waived should the grades obtained at the STPM / STAM / Diploma / Matriculation / Foundation level are equivalent/higher.
English competency for international students
International students are required to achieve a minimum score of 5.0 in IELTS OR Band 3 in MUET OR its equivalent.
Curriculum
1. Cell Biology (BTC 1113)
2. Introduction to Computer (BTC 1123)
3. Organic Mechanisms in Biology (BTC 1133)
4. Penghayatan etika dan peradaban (Local/International) (MPU)
5. Kursus Falsafah dan isu semasa (Local/International) (MPU)
6. English (ENG 613)
7. Chemistry (BTC 1213)
8. Biophysics (BTC 1223)
9. Molecular Biology (BTC 1233)
10. Genetics (BTC 1243)
11. Basic Microbiology (BTC 1253)
12. Kemahiran Kepimpinan dan Hubungan Insan/Leadership Skills and Human Relation (Local/International) (MPU 3232)
13. Biostatistics (BTC 1313)
14. Biochemistry (BTC 1323)
15. Instrumentation (BTC 1333)
16. Recombinant DNA Technology (BTC 2113)
17. Biosafety, bioregulation &bioethics in Biotechnology (BTC 2123)
18. Toxicology (BTC 2133)
19. Bioinformatics (BTC 2143)
20. Basic Cytology (BTC 2153)
21. Plant Cell and Tissue Culture Techniques (BTC 2213)
22. Plant and Animal Breeding (BTC 2223)
23. Biodiversity & Taxonomy (BTC 2233)
24. Basic Immunology (BTC 2243)
25. Khidmat Masyarakat/Community Social Responsibility (Local/International) (MPU 3452)
26. Internships or Industrial Training (BTC 2316)
27. Fermentation technology (BTC 3113)
28. Developmental Biology (BTC 3123)
29. Population genetics (BTC 3133)
30. Medical Microbiology (BTC 3143)
31. Research Methodology (BTC 3153)
Major Elective (Choose 4 of the following 6) - 12 Credits:
32. Industrial Biotechnology (BTC 3213)
33. Environmental Biotechnology (BTC 3223)
34. Plant Biotechnology (BTC 3233)
35. Animal Biotechnology (BTC 3243)
36. Food Processing Technology (BTC 3253)
37. Medical Biotechnology (BTC 3263)
Minor Elective (Choose 2 of the following 4) - 6 Credits:
38. Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology (BTC 3273)
39. Marketing Management (BTC 3283)
40. Laboratory Management (BTC 3293)
41. Professional Skill for Biotechnology (BTC 32103)
Research Project:
42. Research Project (BTC 3319)