Bachelor of Science in Bioveterinary Science (Honours)

IMU University

Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Oct

Tuition Fees

RM174,000

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Course Highlights

Comprehensive curriculum that integrates the latest advancements in bioscience with a strong emphasis on veterinary applications
Gain realistic training experience in veterinary procedures through virtual simulations and computer modelling tools
Graduates can pursue careers such as veterinary assistant, animal welfare and conservation officer, animal nutritionist, and laboratory technician, as well as pursue further education to become a veterinarian
A specialist university with 100% focus on medicine and health sciences

Course Structure

Overview

MPU Semester

Philosophy & Current Issues
Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
Academic Writing
Integrity and Anti-Corruption

Semester 1

Animals in Context 1: Husbandry, Handling, Welfare and Ethics
Professional Skills 1: The Veterinary and Animal Industry Professional
Architecture and Functional Systems: Evolution, Genetics and Cells
Feed and feeding I
Principle of Animal Production

Semester 2

General Pathology
Cardiorespiratory System: Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology & Microbiology
Hemopoietic and Endocrine System: Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology and Microbiology
Feed and Feeding 2
Food Security
General Microbiology

Semester 3

Alimentary System: Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology & Pathology
Reproductive & Renal System: Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology & Pathology
Animals in Context 2: Husbandry, Handling and Animal Behaviour
Trade Practice 1: Preparation for Industry; OR
Clinical Practice 1: Introduction to Veterinary Clinical Skill
Research Design and Methodology

Semester 4

Musculoskeletal and Integument System: Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology and Microbiology
Animals in Context 3: Veterinary Public Health and Livestock Management
Nervous System and Special Senses: Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology and Microbiology
Technology in Health and Disease: Engineering and Data Science for Animal Health and Production
Special study

Semester 5

Professional Skills 2: Communications, Business Management and Regulatory Affairs
Animal Health Practices 1: Introduction to Pharmacology, Prescribing Practices and Nursing Care
Animal Health Practices 2: One Health
Trade Practice 2: Preparation for industry; OR
Clinical Practice 2: Preparation for Clinics
Social Responsibility

Research Short Semester

Research Project 1
Research Project 2

Semester 6

Transition to Practice: Animal Science and Production/Research; OR
Transition to Practice: Veterinary Health

Entry Requirements

A- Levels:
- CDD (Including 2 subjects from: Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics)
STPM:
- Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 In 2 subjects from: Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics)
Australian Matriculation:
- ATAR 70 (Including 2 subjects from: Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics)
NCEA Level 3:
- 65% aggregate (with 60% in 2 subjects from Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics)
Canadian Grade 12/13:
- 70% aggregate in 6 subjects (with an average of 60% in 2 subjects from: Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics)
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC):
- B in 5 subjects (Including 2 subjects from: Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics)
Australian University Foundation Programmes:
- 70% aggregate or ATAR 70 (with 60% in 2 subjects from Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics)
Indian Pre-University:
- 65% aggregate (minimum 60% in 2 subjects from Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics)
Ministry of Education Matriculation:
- Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 In 2 subjects from: Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics)
International Baccalaureate (IB):
- 26 points (Including 2 subjects from: Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics)
American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP):
- Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 in 2 subjects from Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics)
Foundation Studies:
- Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 In 2 subjects from: Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/ or Physics / Mathematics)
- (Foundation in Science / Foundation in Biosciences / Foundation in Engineering or equivalent)
Degree:
- BSc in related field: cGPA 2.00
Diploma:
- Diploma in Science (including 2 science subjects); Diploma in related field - cGPA 2.75
- Diploma in related field with a cGPA less than 2.75 and minimum 3 years of working experience in the same field