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Bio-Technology

    University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC)  Biology  Bachelor  84

Faculty:

Bio-Medical Science

 

What will you learn?

Biotechnology aims to apply the latest molecular approaches to develop technologies and novel products to address modern-day problems in food production, healthcare, industrial and environmental sectors. This degree emphasizes on applications of recent biotechnological advances to reduce hunger, combat diseases, produce cleaner energy and to develop more efficient manufacturing processes. Topics covered include genomics and proteomics, genetic engineering and modifications of microorganisms, crops and animals, detection of food pathogens and development of novel industrial products, nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals. The course allows a high degree of specialization into various areas of biotechnology in years two and three. Specialist areas include plant, microbial/industrial, medical/pharmaceutical biotechnology. The course includes an optional industrial placement in year 2, which will enable you to gain industry experience, crucial for your career development and employment. In year 3, you will carry out a research project which will help to develop specialist knowledge in an area of your choice and transferable skills including data analysis and presentation, effective communication and independent thinking.

 

Eligibility:

IELTS:

6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each element)

TOEFL (iBT):

87 (minimum 20 in Speaking and 19 in all other elements) 

GCE A Level English Language or English Literature:

grade C

GCE AS Level English Language or English Literature: 

grade C

PTE (Academic):

62 (with no less than 55 in each element)

SPM:

grade A-

1119 (GCE O Level):

grade B

GCSE O Level:

grade C

IGCSE (first language):

grade C

IGCSE (second language):

grade B

MUET:

Band 4

UEC:

grade A2

IB English A1 or A2 (Standard or Higher Level):

4 points

IB English B (Higher Level):

4 points

IB English B (Standard Level):

5 points

 

Tuition Fees:

Totally (USD) Yearly (USD)
$ 13250 $ 4417
$ 4417
$ 4417

 

Course Details:

Duration: 3 Years Intakes: September

 

Core areas of emphasis:

Specialist areas include: Plant Microbial/industrial Medical/pharmaceutical biotechnology

 

Career prospects:

The combination of specialist topics you choose in your second and third years will influence the career opportunities available to you. In recent years, many of our graduates have found employment in a range of careers including research workers in industrial and government research organisations; advisors in management, sales and marketing; forensic biologists with law enforcement agencies; science advisors for lawmakers; science journalists and writers; teachers and lecturers in schools and higher learning institutions; and consultants in in biotechnology related industries. Many graduates have chosen to continue their studies and undertake further research training to MSc, MPhil or PhD level at The University of Nottingham or elsewhere.

 

Scholarships for Post-graduate studies:

No.

Scholarship (automatic/ internal)

Country/ region

Closing date

1.

High Achievers Scholarship

All

Automatic

2.

Dean’s Excellence Scholarships

All

Automatic

3. 

Alumni Scholarship

All

Automatic

4. 

Family Scholarship - Children of Alumni

All

Automatic

5. 

Family Scholarship - Sibling Scholarship

All

Automatic

6. 

Family Scholarship - Spouse Scholarship

All

Automatic

7. 

Alumni of universities 21(U21) Institutions Scholarship

All

Automatic

8.

Faculty of Arts & Social Science Taught Postgraduate Scholarship

All

Submit with study application

9.

Developing Solutions Scholarship

Third world and developing nations

2 August 2019 (for September 2019 intake) 

18 October 2019 (for December 2019 intake)

 

Campus (Main Campus)

Jalan brogan, 43500, Semenyih, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia

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