Course Information

Mode: Onsite

Duration: 3 Yrs

Intakes:

Registration Dates: 19 Mar / 01 Aug / 07 Oct

Intake Closing Dates: 02 Apr / 15 Aug / 21 Oct

Type: Full-time Study

Conducted in Malaysia: Yes

Level of Study: Bachelor's Degree Level

Field of Study: Science (Life Science/Physical Science/Applied Science)

Faculty: Faculty of Applied Sciences (FAS)

Awarding Country: Malaysia

Exam Body: Internal Degree, Malaysia

Fees: Refer to Univ.

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Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) in Bioinformatics programme is a three year programme conducted by Faculty of Applied Sciences. Bioinformatics is a new, exciting and challenging multidisciplinary field that combines mathematical, statistical, computer science and information technology methods to solve problems in biology. The programme is an outcome based curriculum, which aims to produce quality graduates who will be able to work in Biotechnology and Bioinformatics industries; Bioinformatics research educational institution; next generation sequence analysis; drug discovery and molecular evolution.

The BSc (Hons) Bioinformatics programme brings together the knowledge of bioinformatics with the tremendous potential of biotechnological tools for wealth and knowledge creation. Advances in experimental technologies have produced huge amount of data. Therefore, managing and extracting useful information from these sources are important if we are to discover new knowledge to advance our understanding of the living world. The BSc (Hons) Bioinformatics programme provides an alternative study option for students interested in bioinformatics.

Curriculum

Basic Chemistry

Genetics

Biodiversity

Cell and Molecular Biology

Microbiology

Biochemistry

Biocomputing

Humanistics Perspective in Biotechnology

Biophysics

Genetic Engineering

Bioinstrumentation

Proteomics and RNomics

Object Oriented Programming with C++

Cell Culture

Biostatistics

Perl Programming and Bioperl

Downstream Processing

Biomathematics

Introduction to Algorithms

Bioinformatics Trends

Permutation and Combinations

Virology

Research Project

Research Methodology

Molecular Modeling

Next Generation Sequence Analysis

Articial Neural Network

Biopython

Metabolomics

Pharmacogenomics

Comparative Genetics

Web Designing and Internet

Programming

Molecular Evolution

Bioethics, Bioregulation &

Biosafety

Business Management

Database Management System

Forensic Science

Entry Requirements

A-Levels / STPM/ equivalent
Pass with CGPA ≥ 2.0 (Grade C)in 3 subjects including Biology

AIMST Foundation in Science / Foundation/ / Matriculation / Pre-University Programme in related field
Pass in 3 subjects, including Biology (minimum 50% or Grade C or CGPA of 2.0)

CIMP / SAM / CPU / MUFY / NSW / HSC / UNSW Foundation
Grades C in 3 subjects, including Biology

Diploma (Level 4,KKM) (Computer Science, IT/ Health Sciences
Min Pass 50% or Grade C or CGPA ≥ 2.0

Degree (Level 6,KKM) (Computer Science, IT/ Health Sciences
Min Pass 50% or Grade C or CGPA ≥ 2.0

International Baccalaureate
Pass with min score of 24 points.

Other qualifications
To be refferred to KPT.

Career Prospects

Bioinformatics Researchers

Bioinformatics Facilities Manager

Bioinformatics Software Engineering

Bioinformatics Computer Programmer

Biology System Analyst

Computational Biology Developer

Data Analyst

Big Data Scientist

Entrepreneur

Evolutionary Scientist

Research Officer
Tutor

All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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