Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours)

Taylor's University

Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3.5 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Feb, Apr, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM131,772

Course Highlights

  • Get an internationally recognised curriculum with the option to transfer overseas to established universities in the UK, Canada or Australia
  • Strategic links with industry members and professional bodies foster strong platforms for research and industrial attachments
  • Explore human organs in an immersive and engaging way and master anatomy with our gamified learning approach using award-winning 3D Organon VR tech
  • Grow with the support of Taylor’sphere, a well-balanced ecosystem and community that nurtures your intellect, craft and practical wisdom

Course Structure

  • Basic Anatomy with Histology and Heamatology
  • Basic Pharmacology and Toxicology with Health Informatics
  • Introduction to Microbiology
  • Principles of Biochemistry
  • Human Physiology
  • Advanced Pharmacology
  • Clinical Chemistry
  • Human Pathology
  • Instrumentation in Medical Diagnostic, Laboratory Science and Blood Banking 
  • Medical Parasitology
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Immunoloy
  • Applications of Bioinformatics
  • Clinical Genetics
  • Biomedical Practicum (Hospital Attachment module)
  • Research and Laboratory Management
  • Research Project
  • Nutritional Biochemistry
  • Applied Nutrition
  • Community Nutrition
  • Epidemiology, Public Health and Bioethics, Biostatistics
  • Industrial Training

MPU

  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
  • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
  • Emotional Intelligence in Action
  • Kursus Integriti Dan Antirasuah
  • Social Innovation Project

Note: Students are requested to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A if they do not obtain a Credit for Bahasa Malaysia in SPM

You will need to choose one of the packages below

1. Minor: You will need to select any Minor packages offered by Taylor's University. We have provided some suggested Minors below

  • Mass Communication
  • Education
  • Journalism
  • Event Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • International Business
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Finance
  • Law
  • Psychology
  • Pharmaceutical Industry Practice

2. Free Electives: You will need to select any five (5) of the Free Electives offered by Taylor's University

Note: The minors and free electives offered are subject to availability and you will need to meet the minimum module pre and co-requisite.

Entry Requirements

  • Taylor's Foundation in Science (FIS): Pass with min. CGPA 2.50 including GPA 2.33 in (ANY 2) subjects: Biology, Physics/Mathematics, Chemistry
  • Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM): Min. CGPA 2.33 for 2 subjects including GPA 2.33 in (ANY 2) subjects: Biology, Physics/Mathematics, Chemistry
  • Unified Examination Certificate (UEC): Pass with min. 5Bs including (ANY 2): Biology, Physics/Mathematics, Chemistry
  • A Level: Min. DD including min. D in (ANY 2) subjects: Biology, Physics/Mathematics, Chemistry
  • AUSMAT (SACEi):  ATAR 60 with min. Grade C+ each in (ANY 2) subjects: Biology, Physics/Mathematics, Chemistry
  • Canadian Pre-University (CPU): Min. average of 60% in 6 subjects including 65% each in (ANY 2) subjects: Biology, Physics/Mathematics, Chemistry
  • International Baccalaureate (IB): Min. 24 points in 6 subjects including min. 5 points at Higher Level (HL) in (ANY 2) subjects: Biology, Physics/Mathematics, Chemistry
  • Matriculation in Science: Min. CGPA 2.33 for 3 subjects including (ANY 2) subjects: Biology, Physics/Mathematics, Chemistry
  • MUFY: Overall 55% including 65% each in (ANY 2) subjects: Biology, Physics/Mathematics, Chemistry

Other Qualifications

  • Students with other qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis

Prerequisites

  • SPM/O Level with Pre-U/Foundation: Pass SPM / SPMV / O-Level or equivalent with 5 credits (Except for UEC)
  • SPM/O Level with Diploma: Pass SPM/O Level or equivalent with 3 credits for entry with Diploma qualification.

Local Students

  • IELTS: Band 5.5
  • MUET: Band 3
  • Pre-University / Diploma: Completed Pre-University / Diploma that was conducted in English
  • Cambridge English / ELS: The minimum score varies by programme

International Students

  • IELTS: Band 5.5
  • TOEFL iBT: 46
  • PTE: 51 
  • Linguaskill: 160
  • Pre-University / Foundation in Science: Completed Pre-University / Foundation in Science programme that was conducted in English
  • Cambridge English / ELS: The minimum score varies by programme
  • (May join IEN Preparatory Course and achieve the IELTS score)

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM650

Tuition fees

RM131,772

Other miscellaneous fees

RM60

Total payable amount

RM132,482

Other savings

Up to RM8,000

  • Bursary

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