Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Bioinformatics

AIMST University

Semeling, Kedah, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Mar, Aug, Oct

Tuition Fees

RM42,590

Course Structure

  • Biochemistry
  • Biocomputing
  • Biodiversity
  • Biophysical chemistry
  • Cell and Molecular Biology
  • English for Specific Academic Purposes
  • English for Professional Purposes Genetics
  • Introduction To Communication
  • Microbiology
  • Self Reliance & Social Responsibility
  • Falsafah & Isu Semasa
  • Penghayatan Etika & Peradaban (Malaysia Students) or
  • Bahasa Melayu Kumunikasi 2 (International Students)
  • Kursus Integriti & Anti Rasuah
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Biomathematics
  • Bioinformatics Trends
  • Bioinstrumentation
  • Biostatistics
  • Database Management
  • Genetic Engineering System
  • Object-Oriented Programming with C++
  • Perl Programming and Bioperl
  • Transcriptomics and Proteomics
  • U4 Activities

Electives: Choose 5

  • Algal and Fungal Science
  • Biomathematics
  • Downstream Processing
  • Introduction to Algorithms
  • Laboratory Biorisk Management
  • Permutations and Combinations
  • Plant Tissues and Animal Cell Culture
  • Virology
  • Bioethics, Bioregulation & Biosafety
  • Biomolecular Diagnostics
  • Business Management
  • Comparative Genetics
  • Crop Biotechnology
  • Environmental Biotechnology
  • Industrial Training
  • Molecular Modeling
  • Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution
  • Research Methodology
  • Research Project
  • Web Designing and Internet Programming

Electives: Choose 6

  • Artificial Neural Network
  • Bioethics, Bioregulation & Biosafety
  • Biopython
  • Business Management
  • Forensic Bioinformatics
  • Medical Biotechnology
  • Metabolomics
  • Pharmacogenomics

Entry Requirements

  • STPM/A-Level: Pass with CGPA 2.0 (Grade C) in three (3) subjects, including Biology
  • UEC: Grade B in 5 subjects
  • Matriculation/Foundation in Sciences/Pre-Medical courses**(courses ≥ 1 year in the same institution):
    • Pass in three (3) subjects, including Biology (Min 50%/Grace C/CGPA 2.0)
  • Canadian International Matriculation Program (CIMP)/South Australian Matriculation (SAM)/Canadian Pre-University (CPU)/Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)/New South Wales (NSW)/Higher School Certificate (HSC)/University of New South Wales (UNSW):
    • Grade C in three (3) subjects, including Biology 
  • Diploma (Level 4, KKM) (Computer Science, IT/Health Sciences or any diploma in Science): Min Pass 50% or Grade C or CGPA ≥ 2.0
  • Degree (Level 6, KKM) (Computer Science, IT/Health Sciences or any diploma in Science): Min Pass 50% or Grade C or CGPA ≥ 2.0
  • International Baccalaureate (IB): Pass with a minimum 24 score
  • Other qualification: Will be assessed and referred for approval on a case-by-case basis

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM100

Tuition fees

RM52,150

RM42,590

  • Bursary

Discounts & scholarships

-RM300

  • Exclusive

Total payable amount

RM42,390

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