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Bachelor of Science (Hons) Microbiology

Offered by: Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Exam BodyUTAR, Malaysia
Course Duration3 years
Part Time/Full TimeFull Time
FeesRM49,000
Fees (International Student)RM66,450
CampusKampar Campus
FacultyFaculty of Science
Conducted entirely in MalaysiaYes
Awarding CountryMalaysia
Level of StudyBachelor's Degree Level
Field of StudyScience (Life Science/Physical Science/Applied Science)
Study Abroad Pathway

No

Course Description
Microorganisms are the most ancient life forms on the planet, and they have a direct impact on our lives every day. They are critical to the planet's well-being. All microbes, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi, are studied by microbiologists. Microbiology has grown in importance in recent years due to the role of microbes in current topics such as biofuels and bioenergy, infectious disease and epidemics, bioterrorism, biotechnology, food safety, and environmental biology. 
 
UTAR Bachelor of Science (Honours) Microbiology intended to provide students with fundamental knowledge of microorganisms as well as aspects of physiology, immunology, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine.

 

Students are introduced to the fundamental concepts and techniques of microbiology, including how to control microbial growth and use it to produce useful products in industries, solve environmental problems, and understand its importance in medicine, waste management, and quality control.

Entry Requirements
  • UTAR Foundation Programme
  • STPM: Grade C/C+ in 2 relevant subjects depending on the programs (except M.B.B.S. and Quantity Surveying)
  • A-Level: Grade D in 2 or 3 relevant subjects
  • UEC: Grade B in 5 relevant subjects
  • SAM: ATAR 70 and Grade B in at least 2 relevant subjects
  • CPU: An average of 70% in 6 relevant subjects (depending on programs)
  • Matriculation Certificate, Ministry of Education
  • Foundation/Diploma in the relevant fields
  • Other recognized equivalent qualifications
Intake MonthsJan, Jun, October
Career Prospects
  • Water Treatment Plant Designer 
  • Quality Controller 
  • Food Producer 
  • Healthcare Personnel 
  • Academician 
  • Environment Manager 
  • Medical & Forensic Scientist 

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


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