Overview

The Biomedicine programme from University Sains Malaysia gives students practical background in biomedical techniques and applications while developing a strong understanding on how the human body functions in health and disease, and how treatments for disease are developed.

What you'll study

Biomedical science or also known as biomedicine is one of the fastest growing areas of the health care research and industry. The development of advanced diagnostic tools and new treatments for the prevention and cure of human diseases relies on the integration of knowledge from various disciplines such as microbiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, immunology, anatomy, physiology, genetics and molecular biology to improve understanding on the pathophysiology of diseases and the physiological functions of the human body.

This programme is offered on a full time or part time basis. The aim of this programme is to produce scientific leaders in a wide variety of settings, including academia, the private sector and in government service.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Vaccinology

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Pharmacology

Biochemistry

Microbiology

Parasitology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

40

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PTE Academic

47

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IELTS

5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

George Town, Malaysia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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40

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47

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5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree in related area
CGPA of at least 3.00 / 4.00; or
CGPA between 2.75 - 2.99 with the following additional conditions:
Research experience (minimum 6 month); or
Grade A- for final year project; AND
Subject to additional requirement(s) by the School

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

9000 USD / year

≈ 9000 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4240 USD / year

≈ 4240 USD / year

Additional Details

International (USD) Tuition Fees : 225 X 40 Units = 9,000
Malaysian (MYR) Tuition Fee : 450.00 X 40 Units = 18,000

Living costs

George Town

Malaysia

1755 - 2203 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

What you'll study

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

George Town

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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