Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering with Honours
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Feb, Jun, Oct
Tuition Fees
RM60,450
Course Highlights
- Ranked #109 in QS Asia University Rankings 2026 and #301-350 in THE Asia University Rankings 2026
- One of Malaysia's leading private universities that offer accessible and affordable programmes
- Produced over 79,000 graduates since its inaugural convocation in 2005
Course Structure
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Basic Economics, Accounting and Management
- Basic Electronics
- Circuit Theory
- Digital Electronics
- English for Professional Communication
- Fundamentals of Programming
- Mathematics for Engineering I
- MPU1*
- Sun Zi's Art of War & Business Strategies
- Statics
- Analogue Electronics
- Biomedical Instrumentation
- Dynamics
- Engineering Drawing and CAD
- Introduction to Electrical Machines and Power System
- Mathematics for Engineering II
- Materials in Biomedical Engineering
- Project Management
- Signal, Circuits and System
- Solid Mechanics I
- Thermo-Fluids
- Artificial Intelligence
- Biomechanics
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Co-curriculum
- Hospital Management and Clinical Engineering
- Industrial Training
- Law for Engineers
- Medical Imaging
- Microprocessor and Microcontroller Systems
- Numerical Methods and Statistics
- Safety Design in Medical Devices
- Artificial Organs
- National Language/Other Languages
- Elective I
- Elective II
- Engineer in Society
- Integrated Design Project
- Project
- Programme Elective
- MPU 1**
MPU1* - Choose 1 course(s)
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa - For Local Students
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students
MPU1** - Choose 1 course(s)
- Philosophy and Current Issues - For International Students
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban - For Local Students
National Language/Other Language - Choose 1 course
- Bahasa Kebangsaan (A) - For Malaysian only, without SPM-BM credit
- Communication Tamil For Health Sciences
- Introduction to French
- Introduction to German Language
- Introduction to Japanese
- Introduction to Korean
- Introduction to Tamil Language
- Introduction to Thai Language
Co-curriculum - Choose 1 course
- Art, Craft, and Design
- Arts and Cultural Performance
- Business Plan Writing and Preparation
- Community Project
- Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking and Problem Solving
- Language, Culture and Social Study Abroad
- Leadership and Teambuilding
- Management of Sports Activity
- Music Performance
- Oral Communication
- Social Entrepreneurship Project
- Study Soft Skills and/or Life Skills Abroad
- Team Work and Collaborative Project
- Work Ethics and EQ
Elective I - Choose 2 course(s)
- Advanced Biomechanics
- Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation
- Advanced Tissue Engineering
- Biosensors
- Neurobiology
- Nuclear Medicine
- Object-Oriented Concepts and Programming Techniques
- Telemedicine
- Tissue Engineering
Elective II - Choose 1 course
- Automation in the 4th Industrial Revolution
- Communication in Interpersonal Relationships
- Confucianism in Modern Society
- Creative Thinking and Idea Generation
- Cross-Cultural Interactive Communication
- Cross-Cultural Management
- Data Analysis for Business Intelligence
- Digital Economy
- Electronic Commerce
- Entrepreneurship
- Experiential Research Skills (ERS)
- Personal Financial Planning and Management
- Property Market Analysis
- Principles of International Business
Entry Requirements
- STPM: Grade C in Mathematics and 1 relevant Natural Science subject
- A Level: Grade D in Mathematics and 1 relevant Natural Science subject
- UEC: Grade B in 5 relevant subjects (including 1 Mathematics subject and 1 relevant Natural Science subject)
- SAM: Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) 70 and Grade B in Mathematics and 1 relevant Natural Science subject
- Canadian Pre-University (CPU): Average of 70% in 2 Mathematics subjects, 1 relevant Natural Science subject, and 3 other subjects
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: :
- Diploma with a minimum of 24 points (excluding bonus points) and obtained a minimum of 4 points each in 1 Natural Science subject and Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation/ Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches
- UTAR Foundation in Science/Matriculation/Foundation from other Higher Learning Institutions or Diploma (Level 4, MQF) in relevant field:
- Minimum CGPA of 2.00
- Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government
- SPM English Language/O Level English Language: Credit Grade C
- UEC English Language: Grade B
- MUET: Band 3
- IELTS: 5.0
- TOEFL iBT: 40(iBT) /7.5(Essentials)
- PTE: 47
- Cambridge English: 154/100(OET)
- ELS CIEP: Level 107
- (NOT applicable for A-Level/SAM/CPU or entry qualifications conducted fully in English BUT must have a pass in English language at SPM level / equivalent).
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM0
Tuition fees
RM60,450
Other miscellaneous fees
RM4,650
Total payable amount
RM65,100
Scholarships
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Sungai Long, Selangor
UTAR Scholarship for Top Achievers (Undergraduate)
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Bachelor's Degree
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Sungai Long, Selangor
Amount
Tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Bachelor's Degree
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Sungai Long, Selangor
UTAR Sports & Talent Scholarship
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Sungai Long, Selangor
Tan Sri (Dr.) Lim Goh Tong - UTAR Scholarship Fund
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree