Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering with Honours

UTMSPACE

Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

4 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Feb, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM48,950

Course Structure

Semester 1

  • Value and Identity
  • Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Electrical Circuit Analysis
  • Engineering Mathematics I
  • Digital Electronic Systems

Semester 2

  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilizations (for local students)
  • Malay Language for Communication 2 (for international students)
  • Basic Rehabilitation
  • C Programming for Engineers
  • Differential Equations
  • Statics and Dynamics
  • Electronic Devices and Circuits

Semester 3

  • Signals and Systems
  • Solid Mechanics
  • Engineering Mathematics II
  • Microprocessor
  • Electronic Design Laboratory
  • Engineering Statistics

Semester 4 

  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization (for international students)
  • Philosophy and Current Issues (for local & international students)
  • Elective of Co-Curricular Service Learning
  • Professional Communication Skills 1
  • Numerical Methods
  • Electromagnetic Field Theory
  • Instrumentation and Measurement in Biomedical
  • Biomedical Materials

Semester 5

  • Foreign Language for Communication
  • Professional Communication Skills II
  • System Modelling and Analysis
  • Clinical Engineering I
  • Biomedical Communications
  • Specialized Biomedical Laboratory
  • Biomedical Imaging

Semester 6

  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Biomedical Signal Processing
  • Clinical Engineering II
  • Electronic Systems
  • Integrated Design Project
  • Free Electives

Short Semester

  • Industrial Training 

Semester 7

  • Engineering Management Principles
  • Methodology of Research and Development
  • Biochemistry for Biomedical Engineers
  • Field Elective 1 /PRISMS Elective 1
  • Field Elective 2/ PRISM Elective 2
  • Field Elective 3/ PRISM Elective 3/ Faculty Free Elective

Semester 8

  • Final Year Project
  • Professional Biomedical Engineering Practice
  • Biomedical Artificial Intelligence
  • Biomedical Image Processing
  • Biomedical Devices
  • Cell and Tissue Engineering
  • Biomedical Instrumentation Management
  • Rehabilitation Engineering
  • Bio-Fabrication
  • Bio-Material Characterization and Analysis
  • Machining and Testing for Biomedical
  • Object-Oriented Programming for Engineers
  • Biosystem Modelling
  • Biosensor and Transducers
  • Digital Communication Systems
  • Wireless Communication Systems
  • Semiconductor Material Engineering
  • Software Engineering
  • Information Security
  • Physiology & Introduction to Medicine

Entry Requirements

STPM Graduate

  • Meet the University's General Requirements and Programme's Specific Requirements.
  • Obtained at least a CGPA of 2.80 at STPM leve AND;
  • Obtained Grade B (NGMP 3.00) in the following subject:
    • Mathematics (T) 
    • Physics 
  • Obtained at least a credit (Grade C) in Mathematics and Physics at SPM level OR
  • Obtain at least Grade B (CGPA 3.00) at STPM level in THREE (3) of the following subjects:
    • Mathematics (T)
    • Chemistry
    • Biology
  • Obtained at least (Grade C) in Mathematics and (Grade B) in Physics at SPM level AND
  • The candidate does not have any disabilities such as the following (Blind/Deaf/Mute/Colorblind/Physical Disability) that would make learning and practical work difficult.

Matriculation/Foundation Graduate:

  • Meet the University's General Requirements and Programme's Specific Requirements.
  • Obtained at least a CGPA of 2.80 at the Matriculation/Foundation level AND ;
  • Obtain at least Grade B (3.00) at the Matriculation/Foundation level in TWO (2) of the following subjects:
    •  Mathematics
    • Physics
  • Candidates must obtain at least a credit (Grade C) in Mathematics and Physics at SPM level OR
  • Obtained at least Grade B (CGPA 3.00) at Matriculation/Foundation level in THREE (3) of the following subjects:
    • Mathematics
    • Chemistry
    • Biology
  • Obtained at least (Grade C) in Mathematics and (Grade B) in Physics at SPM level AND
  • The candidate does not have any disabilities such as the following (Blind/Deaf/Mute/Colorblind/Physical Disability) that would make learning and practical work difficult.

Note:

  • Open to the following Matriculation/ Foundation Post-graduate candidates:
    • KPM Matriculation Science Stream
    • KPM Matriculation Engineering Stream
    • UM Science Foundation
    • UiTM Engineering Foundation
    • UiTM Science Foundation
    • UKM Smart Foundation
    • UTM Foundation

Diploma Graduate:

  • Meet the University's General Requirements and Programme's Specific Requirements.
  • Possess a Diploma in Engineering or Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Communications/Biomedical Engineering Technology or equivalent from UTM/IPT/Equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.80; OR
  • Candidates who have a CGPA of less than 2.80 but have at least two (2) years of working experience in the field applied for are also eligible to apply AND
  • Obtain at least Grade C at the SPM level in TWO (2) of the following subjects:
    •  Mathematics
    • Physics OR
  • Candidates who do not meet the SPM Mathematics and Physics requirements must obtain at least Grade C at Diploma level in Mathematics and Physics subjects OR
  • Candidates who do not meet the SPM/Diploma Mathematics and Physics requirements must pass the Mathematics and/or Physics reinforcement course specified by the University AND
  • The candidate does not have any disabilities such as the following (Blind/Deaf/Mute/Colorblind/Physical Disability) that would make learning and practical work difficult.

Note:

  • Candidates are required to upload the complete examination results during the Diploma (First semester to final semester) and a copy of the Diploma or confirmation letter of completion through the UPUOnline system.
  • The year of entry and the period of study are subject to the credit exemption approved by UTM.

A LEVEL/ IB/ AUSMAT Graduate or Equivalent

  • Meet the University's General Requirements and Programme's Specific Requirements.
  • Possess GCE A Level qualification with at least a Grade B or Possess International Baccalaureate Diploma qualifications (IB) by getting Grade 5 subjects HL level or Possess Australian Matriculation Program (AUSMAT) with Grade B/ 70% ATAR Rank in TWO (2) the following subjects:
    • Mathematics
    • Physics
  • Obtained at least a credit (Grade C) in Mathematics and Physics at SPM/Equivalent level OR
  • Possess a GCE A Level qualification with at least a Grade B or Possess International Baccalaureate Diploma qualifications (IB) by getting Grade 5 subjects HL level or Possess Australian Matriculation Program (AUSMAT) with Grade B/ 70% ATAR Rank in THREE (3) the following subjects:
    • Mathematics
    • Chemistry
    • Biology
  • Obtained at least (Grade C) in Mathematics and (Grade B) in Physics at SPM/Equivalent level AND
  • The candidate does not have any disabilities such as the following (Blind/Deaf/Mute/Colorblind/Physical Disability) that would make learning and practical work difficult.

APEL.A Graduate

  • Meet the University's General Requirements and Programme's Specific Requirements.
  • Possess an APEL.A Certification Certificate from the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) with Level 6 of the Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF); AND
  • Pass the Bridging Module (Test and/or Interview) set by the faculty AND
  • The candidate does not have any disabilities such as the following (Blind/Deaf/Mute/Colorblind/Physical Disability) that would make learning and practical work difficult.
  • MUET: Band 2
    • For examinations starting in Session 1 of 2021 or
    • Band 2 for examinations up to 2020 according to the validity period on the date of application.

English Requirements For APEL.A and A LEVEL/ IB/ AUSMAT Graduate:

  • MUET: Band 2
    • For examinations starting in Session 1 of 2021 or
    • Band 2 for examinations up to 2020, according to the validity period on the date of application OR
  • IELTS (Academic): Band 5.5 OR
  • TOEFL PBT: 500 OR 
  • TOEFL IBT: 46 OR
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE): 51 OR 
  • Cambridge English Qualifications:160 in AND
  • ELS Certified Intensive English Programme Level: Tests/Level 108 

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM0

Tuition fees

RM48,950

Discounts & scholarships

-RM300

  • Exclusive

Total payable amount

RM48,650

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