What will I learn?
The BSc (Hons) Biotechnology at the University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) equips students with cutting-edge knowledge and practical skills to drive innovation in industries like healthcare, renewable energy, and crop and food production. This three-year degree combines core modules in molecular biology, genomics, and proteomics with specialised topics such as genetic engineering of microorganisms and crops, industrial bioprocesses and bioproducts, pharmaceuticals, and food hygiene and safety, ensuring a holistic understanding of the field. Students gain hands-on experience through state-of-the-art laboratory work, industrial placements, and a comprehensive final-year research project, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The programme is underpinned by the University of Nottingham’s globally recognised research expertise, providing a curriculum shaped by the latest advancements. With a focus on professional development, teamwork, and ethical responsibility, graduates are well-prepared for dynamic roles in biotechnology or further studies. Accredited by relevant bodies, this programme offers a pathway to global career opportunities in biosciences, pharmaceuticals, and sustainable industries
Which department am I in?
Faculty of Science and Engineering
Entry requirements
For international students
A Level - BCC, including two science-based subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Mathematics. Excludes Critical Thinking and General Studies
IB Diploma - 24 points with 5 and 4 at Higher Level, including two science-based subjects such as Biology (HL), Chemistry (HL), Physics (HL), or Mathematics (HL)
STPM - BC+C+, including two science-based subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Mathematics. Excludes Pengajian Am
