Master'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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Advance discovery. Bridge science and society. Lead the bio-driven future. The Master of Science in Biotechnology at UCSI University is designed for aspiring professionals ready to push the boundaries of innovation across healthcare, agriculture and sustainability. Blending advanced scientific knowledge with industry relevance, the programme immerses you in the molecular, cellular and computational dimensions of biotechnology — preparing you to solve real-world challenges with precision and purpose. Whether you're engineering microbes for greener biofuels, developing new tools in molecular diagnostics or optimising fermentation processes for industry, this programme equips you with the skills to thrive in both research and commercial settings. If you're ready to lead in the era of the bioeconomy, this is your next step.
Estimated total tuition
Approximate total fees (without bridging course). Alternative figure(s) also stated: (with bridging course) RM 85261. 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 75,051Estimate
Applies to: International students
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
| Fee | Amount | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated total tuitionApproximate total fees (without bridging course). Alternative figure(s) also stated: (with bridging course) RM 85261. 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 75,051Estimate | 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 Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in a related field with a CGPA of less than 2.50, or its equivalent, may be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years’ working experience in a relevant field.
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 but less than 2.75, or its equivalent, may be accepted subject to a rigorous internal assessment;
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.75, or its equivalent, as accepted by the HEP Senate;
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, Malaysian Qualifications Framework) in a science discipline not directly related to the programme, with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or its equivalent, as accepted by the HEP Senate, are required to enrol in and successfully complete bridging course(s) upon admission. These courses are intended to ensure that candidates acquire the necessary foundational knowledge relevant to the programme.
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement: Cambridge English Qualification and Tests: 160
Cambridge English
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement: Certified Intensive English Programme by ELS: 108
ELS CIEP
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement: IELTS: 5.5
IELTS
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement: MUET: Band 4
MUET
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement: Pearson Test of English: 51
PTE
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement: TOEFL (iBT/Essentials): 46/8
TOEFL
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.
1.5 years, full-time, as stored for this course.
Estimated total tuition: MYR 75,051 (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; ELS CIEP; IELTS; MUET; PTE; TOEFL. The Entry requirements section has the full wording.
UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.
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Master's Degree · Biomedical Sciences
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