
Get involved in the healthcare sector with this medically-orientated degree. Biomedicine is a branch of medical science that deals with the development of treatments for current and emerging threats to human health. This programme imparts the knowledge of biochemistry, cell biology, genetics and physiology which are important for modern medicine and public health. Graduates will develop fundamental skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and communication which are important skills to excel in the world of medicine.
Medicine & Healthcare
3
RM 77,300 (USD 18,405)
PA8832
Internal Degree
January, March & August
Minimum 14 points. Minimum Grade D in two of the following subjects: Biology, Physics/ Mathematics and Chemistry
Maximum 24 points from 5 subjects (all Grade Bs excluding Chinese and non-academic subjects)
Australian Matriculation ATAR 65
Canadian Matriculation 65%
Monash University Foundation Year 65%
Sunway Foundation in Arts
Sunway Foundation in Science Technology CGPA 2.5
Average B- or CGPA 2.67 (2 principals in two of the following subjects: Biology, Physics/ Mathematics and Chemistry
International Baccalaureate Completed with minimum 26 points (excluding bonus points)
Specific Requirements
Pre-University: Pass in two of the following subjects: Biology, Physics/Mathematics, Chemistry, and/or have experience and strong interest in Biological Sciences.
Any other recognised Diploma in related field with minimum CGPA of 2.75.
Any other recognised Diploma below CGPA 2.75 and a minimum of 3 years working experience in related field will be considered on a case-to-case basis.
IELTS 6.0
PTE Academic 50 overall (minimum 46 in each skill)
MUET Band 5
SPM English A2 or A-
UEC English B3
O-Level English (1119) B3
Sunway Intensive English Programme (IEP) Pass Level 4 with minimum 65%
ESL/English Satisfactory level in Pre-University programmes, where the medium of instruction is English
Specific Requirements
For Malaysian students entering using an entry qualification whereby the medium of instruction is not in English, MQA requires the student to possess a MUET or international English proficiency qualification in order to register for the programme.
Human Physiology
General Microbiology
Basic Biochemistry
Human Anatomy
Basic Biostatistics
English for Life Sciences
Cell Biology
Clinical Chemistry
Basic Genetics
Histology and Histopathology Techniques
Communication Skills
Ethics in Healthcare Science
Medical Biochemistry
Human Molecular Genetics
Medical Microbiology
Pathology
Medical Immunology
Medical Entomology
Pharmacology and Toxicology
Medical Statistics and Epidemiology
Social and Professional Responsibilities
Current Issues in Biomedical Sciences
Histopathology and Cytology Practice
Cell and Tissue Culture
Molecular Diagnostics
Haematology and Transfusion Science
Parasitology and Virology
Infection, Immunity, Inflammation and Therapy
Clinical Biochemistry Practice
Research and Publications
Internship
Research Project
Neurobiology
Pharmaceutical Technology
Bioinformatics
Islamic and Asian Civilisations
Ethnic Relations
Community Project
Bahasa Kebangsaan A (applicable to students who did not sit for SPM or did not obtain a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu)
Malay Language for Communication 2
Malaysian Studies 3
Community Project