Bachelor's Degree · Biomedical Sciences
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.
Details last updated 24 Sep 2026. Each figure is explained, with its source, in the sections below.
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Microscopic power. Global impact. Scientific discovery. Microorganisms may be invisible to the naked eye — but their influence spans medicine, food, the environment and even space exploration. With UCSI University’s BSc (Hons) Applied Microbiology, you’ll unlock the secrets of the microbial world and harness their potential to solve real-world challenges. From studying bacteria, fungi, viruses and parasites to exploring molecular genetics, microbial ecology and immunology, this programme trains you to work at the intersection of science and society. Whether you're developing novel antibiotics, ensuring food safety, investigating infectious disease outbreaks or driving breakthroughs in biotechnology, you’ll be prepared to lead in fields where microbiology drives innovation. If you're ready to explore life at its smallest scale — and create change at the largest — this is your calling.
Estimated total tuition
Approximate total fees. 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 134,603Estimate
Applies to: International students
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
| Fee | Amount | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated total tuitionApproximate total fees. UCSI states this is estimated (visa/admin costs vary by country); a 6% service tax applies to non-Malaysian citizens effective 1 July 2025. Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026 | MYR 134,603Estimate | International students |
Fees are set by the university and can change. Check the source and date beside each figure.
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
A-levels: Minimum Grade C (GPA of 2.0) in any two subjects, and THREE credits in O-Level inclusive of Mathematics and ONE Science subject
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
Australian High/Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12) - SAM/ AUSMAT/ SACE/ TEE/ NTCE/ WACE: Minimum ATAR of 60% or minimum average of 60% in FIVE subjects inclusive of Chemistry, Biology, Physics/Mathematics, and PASS SPM or equivalent
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
Canadian Grade 12 – CPU/CIMP: Pass with minimum mark of 60% inclusive Chemistry, Biology, Physics/Mathematics, and possess SPM (or equivalent)
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
Diploma/Advanced Diploma: Minimum CGPA of 2.0 or equivalent
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
International Baccalaureate (IB): Minimum score of 26/42 from SIX subjects inclusive of Chemistry, Biology, Physics/Mathematics, and PASS SPM or equivalent
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
Matriculation: Minimum CGPA 2.00 and possess SPM/O-level with THREE credits inclusive of Mathematics and one science subject and one any other subject, or its equivalent
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
STPM: Minimum GPA of 2.0/Grade C in any two subjects and possess SPM/O-Level with THREE credits in Mathematics, ONE Science subject and ONE any other subject
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
UCSI Foundation in Science or equivalent in Malaysia: Minimum CGPA 2.00 and possess SPM/O-level with THREE credits in Mathematics ONE science subject and ONE any other subject, or its equivalent
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
UEC: Minimum grade B in FIVE subjects inclusive of Chemistry, Biology, Physics/Mathematics, and PASS SPM or equivalent
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests Minimum score of 154
Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: CEFR High B1
CEFR
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS Minimum score of 107
Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: IELTS Academic Score of 5.0
IELTS Academic
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: MUET Band 3.5
MUET · minimum score 3.5
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 40
TOEFL iBT · minimum score 40 (TOEFL 0-120 scale)
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: CEFR Low B1
CEFR
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: English language 1119/O-Level English/IGCSE C
English language 1119/O-Level English/IGCSE
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 B+
SPM English language
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: UEC English Language A2
UEC English Language
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
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Updated 19 Oct 2026
Intakes stored for this course: January, May and September. Intakes can change, so confirm the date before you apply.
3 years, full-time, as stored for this course.
Estimated total tuition: MYR 134,603 (estimate). Fees are set by the university and can change; the Fees section gives the source and the date of each figure.
Stored for this course: Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests; CEFR; Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS; IELTS Academic; MUET, minimum score 3.5; Pearson Test of English, minimum score 47; TOEFL iBT, minimum score 40; CEFR; English language 1119/O-Level English/IGCSE; MUET, minimum score 3; SPM English language; UEC English Language. The Entry requirements section has the full wording.
UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.
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