Bachelor of Science (Hons) Forensic Science

UCSI University

Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

4 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Feb, May, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM102,071

Course Highlights

  • Multidisciplinary programme that covers a wide range of fields including health science, psychology, management, crime scene investigation and criminal law
  • Taught by renowned academics and forensic scientists who are competent and experienced in various aspects of forensic fields
  • You will be trained to develop your analytical skills so you can analyse any piece of evidence, complemented with additional emphasis on the professional practice of the roles of crime scene investigators, so you can be assured that this is your pathway to becoming a forensic scientist of the highest calibre
  • Ranked #269 in the world and top 1% globally in the QS World University Rankings 2026

Course Structure

  • University Life (MPU-U2)
  • Chemistry 1
  • Chemistry 2
  • Inorganic Chemistry 1
  • Physical Chemistry 1
  • Physical Chem 2
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Microbiology
  • Cell Biology
  • Extracurricular Learning Experience 1 (MPU-U4)
  • Religions in Malaysia/Business Law - Malaysian Perspective (MPU-U3)
  • Inorganic Chemistry 2
  • Organic Chem 1
  • Organic Chemistry 2
  • Spectroscopy and Structural Chemistry
  • Drug & Medicinal Chemistry
  • Forensic Analytical Chemistry 1
  • Forensic Biology
  • Human Genetics
  • Forensic Serology and Microscopy
  • Crime Scene Investigation
  • Extracurricular Learning Experience 2 (MPU-U4)
  • Research Methodology and Data Analysis
  • Forensic Analytical Chemistry 2
  • Forensic Environment Chemistry
  • Forensic DNA Profiling and Analysis
  • Forensic Anthropology
  • Forensic Pathology
  • Material and Polymer Chemistry
  • Criminal Law
  • Cooperative Placement 1
  • Extracurricular Learning Experience 3 (MPU-U4)
  • Forensics Final Year Project - A
  • Forensic Final Year Project - B
  • Forensic Final Year Project - C
  • Digital Forensics
  • Fire Investigation
  • Ballistics and Explosive
  • Criminology and Forensic Psychology
  • Cooperative Placement 2
  • Entrepreneurship for Applied Sciences
  • Introduction to Internet Technologies
  • Introduction to Biomaterials
  • Bioinformatics
  • Introduction to Public Speaking

Entry Requirements

  • UCSI Foundation in Science or equivalent in Malaysia: Minimum CGPA 2.50, inclusive of minimum GPAs of 2.50 in:
    • Chemistry
    • Biology/Physics
    • and *Additional requirement
  • National matriculation: Minimum CGPA 2.50, inclusive of minimum GPAs of 2.50 in:
    • Chemistry
    • Biology/Physics
    • and *Additional requirement
  • STPM: Minimum CGPA 2.50, inclusive of minimum GPAs of 2.50 in:
    • Chemistry
    • Biology/Physics
    • and *Additional requirement
  • UEC: Minimum Grade B in five (5) subjects, inclusive of:
    • Chemistry
    • Biology/Physics
  • A Level Minimum Grade D in:
    • Chemistry
    • Biology/Physics
    • and *Additional requirement
  • Australian High/Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12) - SAM/AUSMAT/SACE/TEE/NTCE/WACE: Minimum ATAR 60% or minimum 60% average five (5) subjects inclusive of:
    • Chemistry
    • Biology/Physics
  • Canadian Grade 12 - CPU/CIMP: Minimum average of 60% in six (6) subjects inclusive of:
    • Chemistry
    • Biology/Physics
  • International Baccalaureate (IB): Minimum score of 26/42 from six (6) subjects, inclusive of:
    • Chemistry
    • Biology/Physics
  • Diploma/Advanced Diploma in related field:
    • Minimum CGPA 2.75 in a related diploma from recognised institutions OR
    • CGPA below 2.75 (above 2.00) in a related diploma from recognised institutions and a minimum of 36 months working experience in the same field.
  • Other qualifications recognized by the Malaysian government: Admission: Case by case basis

*Additional Requirement: 5Cs or equivalent in SPM/equivalent, 3Cs of which must be in Biology/Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/English.

**Additional requirement: 5Cs or equivalent in SPM/equivalent in Biology, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry and English

  • CEFR: Low B1
  • IELTS: Score of 5.5
  • TOEFL: Minimum score of 550
  • MUET: Band 3

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM400

RM200

  • PROMO

Tuition fees

RM102,071

Other miscellaneous fees

RM17,720

Discounts & scholarships

-RM300

  • Exclusive

Total payable amount

RM119,691

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