Diploma in Biotechnology

AIMST University

Semeling, Kedah, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

2 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Jul, Oct

Tuition Fees

RM14,100

Course Structure

Semester 1,2&3:

  • Basic Chemistry
  • Biodiversity
  • Cell and Molecular Biology
  • Genetics
  • U4 Activities
  • Pengajian Malaysia
  • English 1
  • Biochemistry
  • Biocomputing
  • Biophysics
  • Microbiology
  • Food Technology
  • English II
  • Introduction to Communication
  • Current topics in biotechnology
  • Mathematics
  • Moral OR Islamic Studies

Semester 4,5&6:

  • Crop biotechnology
  • Environmental Biotechnology
  • Industrial Bioprocess & Fermentation Technology
  • Instrumentation in Biotechnology
  • Recombination DNA Technology
  • Research Methods & Scientific Writing
  • Animal Biotechnology
  • Bio-entrepreneurship
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biomolecular Diagnostics
  • Biosafety & Biosecurity
  • Biostatistics
  • Industrial Training

Entry Requirements

  • SPM: Possess three (3) credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject, or its equivalent;
  • STPM: Pass with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any subject, or its equivalent; and possess SPM with three (3) credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject, or its equivalent;
  • STAM: Pass with a minimum grade of Maqbul, or its equivalent; and possess SPM with three (3) credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject, or its equivalent;
  • SKM (Level 3, MQF): Pass in a related field and possess SPM with one (1) credit;
  • Certificate (Level 3, MQF): A Certificate in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, or its equivalent.
  • UEC: Passed with minimum 3Cs (including Mathematics and a Science Subject) and a Pass in English
  • Other Qualifications: Other qualifications as recognised by the Senate of AIMST University as equivalent to SPM

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM100

Tuition fees

RM22,100

RM14,100

  • Bursary

Discounts & scholarships

-RM300

  • Exclusive

Total payable amount

RM13,900

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