ScienceBachelor's
Bachelor of Science (Hons) Biotechnology
Nilai University
Scholarship available
- Duration
- 3 years
- First year
- RM 25,440
- Intakes
- January, June, September
Program overview
Nilai University's Foundation in Science program is a prerequisite course for students planning to major in science. Students get a solid academic foundation in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology—subjects that are critical for subsequent study in science-related professions. Students are well equipped to pursue further study in fields like engineering, medicine, pharmacy, or any other science-related field when they graduate.
Entry Requirements
SPM
A pass with at least credit in 5 subjects.
For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.
Future Career
Engineering , Biomedical Sciences , Nursing , Computer Science , Culinology , Agricultural Science.
Curriculum
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Programme Module
Basic Courses
- Basic Programme Design
- Biological Sciences 1
- General Chemistry 1
- General Physics 1
- English Language Proficiency
- Field Trips and Study Tour
- Foundation of Statistics
- Introduction to Academic English
- Introduction to Business
- Introduction to IT
- Introduction to Marketing
- Introduction to Programming
Elective Courses
- Advanced Mathematics
- Basic Electrical Engineering
- Basic Program Design
- Biological Science II
- Co-curriculum
- Computer Hardware and Maintenance
- Field Trips and Study Tours
- General Chemistry II
- General Physics II
- Introduction to Marketing
- Introduction to Workshop
- Mathematics for Science
Available scholarships
International Discount (MENA Region)
Up to 30% coverage
A 30% tuition fee reduction is available to students originating from the MENA region. This discount features no prerequisite conditions and will be applied automatically to eligible student accounts upon enrollment.
International Discount
Up to 50% coverage
A 50% tuition fee reduction is available to all international students. To qualify, applicants must present their official high school certificate during the application process. To retain this 50% discount throughout their studies, students must maintain the required minimum CGPA at the end of every semester.
Entry requirements
Foundation: high-school certificate or equivalent.
Typically IELTS 4 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.
Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.
Career opportunities
- Research scientist
- Lab specialist
- Quality analyst
- Biotechnologist
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Is this program right for you?
Send us your qualifications and we'll confirm your eligibility and next steps during your consultation.
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