Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology (Honours)

About the course

This undergraduate programme at Ipoh campus builds core and applied knowledge in Biomedical & Biotechnology. Study includes experimental design, data analysis, fieldwork, and discipline-specific laboratory modules. The programme develops laboratory techniques, scientific writing, and analytical methods for research and industry settings.

Career outcome

Graduates are equipped for professional entry roles in Biomedical & Biotechnology and further postgraduate study. Graduates join research assistant, quality assurance, and industry science roles. Preparing graduates for laboratory technician, research assistant, and science-based industry entry roles.

Living Costs in Ipoh**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) RM 10 - 13	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) RM 928 - 1,227	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) RM 609 - 805
Transportation (Daily) RM 5 - 4	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) RM 247 - 327

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)