Course Details
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | MYR 26,110.00 |
| 2nd Year | MYR 26,110.00 |
| 3rd Year | MYR 26,110.00 |
| 4th Year | MYR 26,110.00 |
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Facilities Fee (Yearly) | MYR 3,025.00 |
| Registration Fee | MYR 2,900.00 |
| Visa and Insurance | MYR 3,500.00 |
Overview
MAHSA University’s Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Hons) is a four-year program designed for individuals pursuing a career in biomedical science, focusing on research and development, diagnostics, or production.
Throughout the program, students will study a range of subjects, including biology, chemistry, physiology, pharmacology, statistics, genetics, immunology, molecular and cellular biology, pathology, histology, hematology, epidemiology, toxicology, and neuroscience.
Graduates of this program can expect diverse career opportunities as biomedical scientists, health specialists, health educators, pathologists, laboratory technicians, pharmacologists, microbiologists, environmental scientists, and various other vital roles within the biomedical field.
Most importantly, MAHSA’s graduates will possess the essential knowledge and skills needed to make meaningful contributions to the betterment of humanity.
Entry Requirements
STPM
- Pass STPM/Matriculation/Pre-University or equivalent qualification with minimum GPA 2.33 in 2 of the following subjects: Biology/Physics or Mathematics/Chemistry
For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.
Future Careers
Since the training is broad-based, graduates have a wide range of career choices. Graduates with this degree have excellent career prospects in:
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Hospital pathology services
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Biomedical research at universities and research institutions
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Pharmaceutical industries
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Biotechnology industries
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Diagnostics industries
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Veterinary or animal science
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Forensic science
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Scientific departments of the civil service
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Teaching
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Scientific writing
The Biomedical Science degree is also a stepping stone for graduates to continue their studies in medicine, dentistry or to a higher degree in science MSc, PhD.
Graduates in biomedical sciences may progress to acquire MBAs to hold managerial positions in health-related industries.
Curriculum
Among the courses offered
Year One
S1
- Basic Biostatistics
- Laboratory Science & Instrumentation I
- English For Academic Purpose
- TITAS (Tamadun Islam Dant Asia) – For National Students
- Malaysian Studies 3 - For International Students
- Basic Chemistry
- Basic Haematology
- Medical Parasitology & Entomology
S2
- Hubungan Etnik - For National Students
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students
- Basic Cytology
- Basic Microbiology
- Basic Pathology
- Basic Transfusion Science & Blood Banking
- English for Academic Writing
- Principles of Laboratory Animal Sciences
Year Two
S3
- Human Anatomy and Physiology I
- Medical Microbiology I
- Human Biochemistry I
- Laboratory Management
- Laboratory Science and Instrumentation II
- Basic Immunology
- Health Informatics
S4
- Cell Biology and Genetics
- Clinical Biochemistry I
- Human Biochemistry II
- Human Anatomy & Physiology II
- Medical Microbiology II
- Basic Pharmacology
- Environmental Microbiology
Year Three
S5
- Advanced Immunology
- Advanced Transfusion Science & Blood Banking
- Advanced Pathology & Cytology
- Clinical Biochemistry II
- Epidemiology
- Human Genetics
- Health and Community
S6
- Advanced Microbiology
- Advanced Haematology
- Molecular Biology Techniques
- Molecular Pathophysiology
- Psychology & Behavioural Sciences
- Research Methodology
S7
- Biomedical Practicum
Year Four
S8
- Research Project
- Special Topics in Biomedical Sciences
- Toxicology
- Entrepreneurship (MPU2)
- Youth Development (MPU3)
S9
- Case Study and Problem Solving
- Personal & Professional Development
- Community Service