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Description
The development of medical biotechnologies is one of the major success stories of the last 20 years, and continues to revolutionise the world of medicine. Exciting new developments have led the way to new treatments to combat previously life-threatening diseases and to improve the quality of life. This programme will lead you through some of the most important developments, helping you to understand them and opening up a future world of innovation and discovery.
Graduates of the programme will find rewarding careers in the pharmaceutical industry, as well as in the health sector and in public policy, as society grapples with the complex issues that the rapidly changing world of medical biotechnology brings with it.
With a focus on developing research skills, this programme equips you for further studies at Masters or even PhD level, that can lead to cutting edge medical biotechnology discovery.
This degree is validated by Lancaster University and upon successful completion of the programme, graduates are awarded two certificates; one from Sunway University and another from Lancaster University.
Field of StudyMedicine & Healthcare
Duration (Years)3
Course FeesRM 81,700 (USD 19,452)
MQA No.FA2463
Degree TypeInternal Degree
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Intake (Month)January, March & August
Entry Requirements
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SPM/STPM
Average B- or CGPA 2.67 (Minimum 2 principals);
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A-level
Minimum 14 points
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UEC
Maximum 24 points from 5 subjects (all Grade Bs excluding Chinese and non-academic subjects)
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Matriculation/ Foundation
Australian Matriculation ATAR 65
Canadian Matriculation 65%
Monash University Foundation Year 65%
Sunway Foundation in Arts
Sunway Foundation in Science Technology CGPA 2.5
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Others
International Baccalaureate Completed with minimum 26 points (excluding bonus points)
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English Requirements
Pass 2 science subjects OR have experience/strong interest in biological sciences.
Programme Structure
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Year 1
Introduction to Biosciences
Human Anatomy
English for Life Sciences
Introduction to Statistics
Introduction to Organic Chemistry
Human Physiology
Principles of Genetics
Impact of Microbes on Human Life
Cell Biology
Communication Skills
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Year 2
Molecular Biology
Medical Biotechnology
Biochemistry
Cell & Tissue Culture
Human Molecular Genetics
Molecular Diagnostics
Instrumental Analysis
Medical Microbiology
Current Issues in Biomedical Sciences
Social & Professional Responsibilities
Electives
Biodiversity*
* This is an optional subject for BSc (Hons) Medical Biotechnology and is subject to space availability.
* BSc (Hons) Medical Biotechnology students can choose either Biodiversity or Current Issues in Biomedical Sciences.
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Year 3
Electives
Bioinformatics
Immunology
Pharmaceutical Technology
Research Project
Research & Publications
Internship
Health and Safety in Laboratory Management
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Others
Additional MOHE compulsory General Studies Subjects:
for Local Student
Islamic and Asian Civilisations
Ethnic Relations
Community Service
Bahasa Kebangsaan A (applicable to students who did not sit for SPM or did not obtain a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu)
for International Student
Malay Language for Communication 2
Malaysian Studies 3
Community Service
Additional Information
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FeesRM 81,700 (USD 19,452)