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Bachelor's Degree · Pharmaceutical Sciences

Bachelor In Formulation Science (Honours)

at UCSI University

UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur

Details last verified 24 Sep 2026. The source and date of each figure are shown beside it.

Course at a glance

University
UCSI University
Campus
UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Study level
Bachelor's Degree
Field
Health and Medical Sciences
Discipline
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Duration
3 years
Study mode
Full-time
Qualification
Bachelor In Formulation Science (Honours)
Intakes
February, September
Tuition
Estimated total tuition: MYR 120,036 (estimate)
Entry requirements
Academic: : Aggregate 60% inclusive of Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.Academic: : Aggregate 60% inclusive of Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.Academic: : Aggregate 60% inclusive of Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.Academic: : Aggregate 60% inclusive of Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.Academic: : CGPA 2.00 and above with minimum of Grade C (GPA 2.00) in Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.Academic: : CGPA 2.00 and above with minimum of Grade C in Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.Academic: : CGPA 2.00 and above with minimum of Grade C in Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.Academic: : CGPA 2.00 and above with minimum of Grade C in Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.Academic: : Minimum Grade B6 in 5 subjects, including Chemistry, Biology/Physics/Mathematics, and any other three subjects.Academic: : Minimum Grade C in Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.Academic: : Minimum score of 26/42 in 6 subjects including Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics/Physics.Academic: : Pass SPM or equivalent with minimum three (3) credits including Mathematics, Chemistry, and one other subject.Academic: : Pass SPM or equivalent with minimum three (3) credits including Mathematics, Chemistry, and one other subject.Academic: : Pass SPM or equivalent with minimum three (3) credits including Mathematics, Chemistry, and one other subject.Academic: : Pass SPM or equivalent with minimum three (3) credits including Mathematics, Chemistry, and one other subject.English: Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests · minimum score 154English: Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS · minimum score 107English: IELTS Academic · minimum score 5English: MUET · minimum score 3English: Pearson Test of English · minimum score 47English: TOEFL iBTEnglish: Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS · minimum score 106English: MUET · minimum score 3English: SPM English language 1119/ O-Levels English/ IGCSEEnglish: SPMEnglish: UEC English Language

Details last updated 24 Sep 2026. Each figure is explained, with its source, in the sections below.

About this course

The Bachelor in Formulation Science (Honours) programme provides students with in-depth knowledge and hands-on practical experience of the diverse fields in formulation science and technology. The programme trains students with creative and critical thinking, in addition to the research skills needed to design and formulate innovative products in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, food, or chemicals. The primary focus of the programme is the intensive hands-on approach and attachments to industries to enhance the knowledge and skills of students for global careers. This programme will equip the students with entrepreneurship skills, marketing as well as the international and local regulatory and environmental standards, with a pathway to register for a related Masters in Pharmaceutical Sciences programme upon graduation.

Fees

  • Estimated total tuition

    Approximate total fees (without bridging course). Alternative figure(s) also stated: (with bridging course) RM 125145. UCSI states this is estimated (visa/admin costs vary by country); a 6% service tax applies to non-Malaysian citizens effective 1 July 2025.

    MYR 120,036Estimate

    Applies to: International students

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

Fees are set by the university and can change. Check the source and date beside each figure.

Intakes

  • February

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • September

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

Entry requirements

  • Academic

    : Aggregate 60% inclusive of Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Aggregate 60% inclusive of Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Aggregate 60% inclusive of Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Aggregate 60% inclusive of Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : CGPA 2.00 and above with minimum of Grade C (GPA 2.00) in Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : CGPA 2.00 and above with minimum of Grade C in Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : CGPA 2.00 and above with minimum of Grade C in Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : CGPA 2.00 and above with minimum of Grade C in Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Credit requirement at SPM level can be waived should the grades obtained at STPM / A-Levels / Matriculation / Foundation level be equivalent/higher.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Credit requirement at SPM level can be waived should the grades obtained at STPM / A-Levels / Matriculation / Foundation level be equivalent/higher.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Credit requirement at SPM level can be waived should the grades obtained at STPM / A-Levels / Matriculation / Foundation level be equivalent/higher.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Credit requirement at SPM level can be waived should the grades obtained at the STPM / A-Levels / Matriculation / Foundation level be equivalent/higher.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Minimum Grade B6 in 5 subjects, including Chemistry, Biology/Physics/Mathematics, and any other three subjects.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Minimum Grade C in Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Minimum score of 26/42 in 6 subjects including Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics/Physics.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Pass SPM or equivalent with minimum three (3) credits including Mathematics, Chemistry, and one other subject.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Pass SPM or equivalent with minimum three (3) credits including Mathematics, Chemistry, and one other subject.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Pass SPM or equivalent with minimum three (3) credits including Mathematics, Chemistry, and one other subject.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Pass SPM or equivalent with minimum three (3) credits including Mathematics, Chemistry, and one other subject.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests 154

    Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests · minimum score 154

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS 107

    Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS · minimum score 107

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: IELTS Academic Band 5.0

    IELTS Academic · minimum score 5

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: MUET Band 3

    MUET · minimum score 3

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: Pearson Test of English 47

    Pearson Test of English · minimum score 47

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: TOEFL iBT Total and Section Score: 3, Total Score: 44+

    TOEFL iBT

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for Malaysian students: Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS 106

    Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS · minimum score 106

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for Malaysian students: MUET Band 3

    MUET · minimum score 3

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for Malaysian students: SPM English language 1119/ O-Levels English/ IGCSE Grade C

    SPM English language 1119/ O-Levels English/ IGCSE

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for Malaysian students: SPM Grade B+

    SPM

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for Malaysian students: UEC English Language Grade A2

    UEC English Language

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

Study guides

Quick answers about this course

When can I start Bachelor In Formulation Science (Honours)?

Intakes stored for this course: February and September. Intakes can change, so confirm the date before you apply.

How long does Bachelor In Formulation Science (Honours) take?

3 years, full-time, as stored for this course.

How much does Bachelor In Formulation Science (Honours) cost?

Estimated total tuition: MYR 120,036 (estimate). Fees are set by the university and can change; the Fees section gives the source and the date of each figure.

What English score do I need?

Stored for this course: Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests, minimum score 154; Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS, minimum score 107; IELTS Academic, minimum score 5; MUET, minimum score 3; Pearson Test of English, minimum score 47; TOEFL iBT; Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS, minimum score 106; MUET, minimum score 3; SPM English language 1119/ O-Levels English/ IGCSE; SPM; UEC English Language. The Entry requirements section has the full wording.

Where is it taught?

UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.

How do I apply, and which documents are needed?

The Entry requirements section on this page lists what the university has stated. You can also ask a Zawqari advisor on WhatsApp.

Interested in this course?

A Zawqari advisor can answer your questions on WhatsApp. We aim to respond within about 30 minutes; this is not guaranteed.

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