Foundation · 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.
Compare all Biomedical Sciences courses in Malaysia (31 courses at 6 universities)
Science applications are evolving and increasing at an unprecedented rate, thanks to the Fourth Industrial Revolution – it’s an expanding field with bright prospects. If you are planning to enter this field, our Foundation in Science (Applied Sciences), interdisciplinary and comprehensive in nature, provides a strong science and mathematical (STEM) background to start with. The special focus on core disciplines will advance your understanding and help you transition smoothly into your chosen degree study, be it in Biotechnology, Food Science and Nutrition or Aquatic Science. Drawing from the best of both worlds – academia and industry – learning takes place in varied forms (or methods/styles/ways) from labs to fields and industrial visits aided by our top-notch facilities and resources and delivered by our distinguished teaching faculty made up of professors who are also prominent indust
Estimated total tuition
Approximate total fees. Alternative figure(s) also stated: RM 21130; RM 31100. 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 39,476Estimate
Applies to: International students
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
| Fee | Amount | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated total tuitionApproximate total fees. Alternative figure(s) also stated: RM 21130; RM 31100. 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 39,476Estimate | 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
Other qualifications/ Polytechnic certificates authorized by Malaysian government: Admission on a case-by-case basis
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
SPM/O-level/equivalent: Minimum 5 credits (inclusive 1 Mathematics and 2 Science subjects)
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
UEC: Minimum Grade B in 3 subjects (inclusive of Mathematics and 1 Science subject)
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement: Candidates who scored lower than B+ in SPM English Language or than the above requirement will have to take the SE004 Basic English subject before taking the SE005 English Foundation subject in the foundation year.
Other
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement: Candidates with a minimum grade of A2 in UEC English Language, Band 2 in MUET, 30-31 in TOEFL, 4.0 in IELTS Academic, grade C in O-Level or IGCSE or SPM English 1119, grade B1 (with at least 2 skills at B1) in CEFR, 140 in Cambridge English Qualification, 140 in Cambridge Linguaskill, 106 in Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS, and 36 in Pearson Test are exempted from SE004 Basic English and SE005 English Foundation. Other equivalent qualification can be exempted on case-by-case basis.
IELTS
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
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Updated 19 Oct 2026
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1 year, full-time, as stored for this course.
Estimated total tuition: MYR 39,476 (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: Other; IELTS. The Entry requirements section has the full wording.
UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.
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Foundation · Biomedical Sciences
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UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
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UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
1.5 years
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UCSI University
UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
1.5 years
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UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
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