Course Information

Mode: Onsite

Duration: 3 Yrs

Campus: Taylor's University, Malaysia

Type: Full-time Study

Conducted in Malaysia: Yes

Level of Study: Bachelor's Degree Level

Field of Study: Medicine & Healthcare

Faculty: Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences: School of Biosciences

Awarding Country: Malaysia

Exam Body: Internal Degree, Malaysia

Fees: 110,250 / course / USD 36,677 / course (international)

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Course Overview

The programme exposes students to the latest developments in the field of medicine, health sciences and biomedical science research.

Students will explore a number of essential topics including anatomy, biochemistry, clinical chemistry, genetics, immunology, microbiology, pathology, pharmacology, physiology and legal, social and ethical issues. They will also be equipped with skills in research methodology and laboratory management.

Through this programme, we are able to produce competent biomedical scientists who are dedicated to advancing human health.

Curriculum

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

YEAR 1

Semester 1

Principles of Life Sciences
Organic Chemistry
Introduction to Biostatistics
MPU (U1) - Module 1*
MPU (U1) - Module 2*
MPU (U2)*

Semester 2

Principles of Biochemistry
Physical & Inorganic Chemistry
Introduction to Microbiology
Eukaryotic Cell Biology
Human Anatomy & Physiology I

Short Semester

Instrumental Science
MPU (U3)*
MPU (U4)*

YEAR 2

Semester 3

Microbial Genetics & Physiology
Human Anatomy & Physiology II
Clinical Chemistry
Elective
Elective

Semester 4

Human Molecular Genetics
Infectious Diseases
Genes & Tissue Culture Technology
Immunology
Elective

YEAR 3

Semester 5

Research & Laboratory Management
Pharmacology
Human Pathology
Research Project I
Elective

Semester 6

Research Project II
Toxicology
Elective
Elective

YEAR 4

Semester 7 Industrial Attachment

Electives

Specialisation in Drug Discovery & Development

Principles of Drug Discovery & Development
Natural Product
Medicinal Chemistry
Formulation & Product Development
Design & Management of Clinical Research
Analytical Chemistry

Specialisation in Microbiology

Food Microbiology
Virology
Pathogenesis of Microorganisms
Mycology
Applied & Industrial Microbiology
Epidemiology & Public Health

Specialisation in Human Nutrition

Introduction to Food Science & Nutrition
Introduction to Human Nutrition
Nutrition in Health & Diseases
Nutraceuticals & Functional Food
Nutritional Biochemistry
Herbal Food

Specialisation in Entrepreneurship

Introduction to Management
Introduction to Accounting
Principles of Marketing
Introduction to Finance
Introduction to International Business
Entrepreneurship & Small Business

Specialisation in Communication

Introduction to Mass Communication
Communication Theories
Intercultural Communication
Public Relations Principles
Visual Communication
Media Writing

NOTE:
* The Ministry of Education (MOE) requires all students to take Mata Pelajaran Umum (MPU)(i.e. General Studies) which is categorised under U1, U2, U3 and U4 within the duration of their studies. U1 modules are prescribed by MOE whereas U2, U3 and U4 modules are from a list of University Core Modules (UCM) prescribed as per the Programme Guide.

Entry Requirements

STPM/A Levels/Equivalent

Career Prospects

Bioentrepreneur
Biomedical Scientist
Clinical Biochemist
Clinical Cytogeneticist
Clinical Molecular Geneticist
Consultancy
Education
Geneticist
Health & Safety Officer
Immunologist
Laboratory Technologist
Microbiologist (Medical)
Quality Assurance Officer
Research Scientist (Medical)
Sales & Marketing (Pharmaceutical)
Science Writers
Toxicologist

All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Hons)