Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology) and Bachelor of Science (Medical Bioscience) for 2012

Entry requirements

View entry requirements and applications for domestic students

Duration

4 years full-time
8 years part-time

Fees for 2012

Fees are subject to change annually.

Note: Fees for courses offered in Malaysia and South Africa will differ from those shown here.

Fee information not presently available.

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (February), Second Semester (July)

Attendances

Note: attendances for courses offered in Malaysia and South Africa will differ from those shown here.

  • On-campus at Malaysia: full-time, part-time

Faculty

Faculty of Science

Course code: 3523

CRICOS code:

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Email: info@monash.edu.my
Telephone: (03) 56360600 or (03) 56376025
Mailing address:
Monash University Malaysia
School of Arts and Sciences
2 Jalan Kolej Bandar Sunway
46150 Petaling Jaya
Selangor Darul Ehsan
Malaysia

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Entry requirements

View entry requirements and applications for international students

Duration

4 years full-time

Fees for 2012

Fees are subject to change annually.

Note: Fees for courses offered in Malaysia and South Africa will differ from those shown here.

Fee information not presently available.

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (February), Second Semester (July)

Attendances

Note: attendances for courses offered in Malaysia and South Africa will differ from those shown here.

  • On-campus at Malaysia: full-time

Faculty

Faculty of Science

Course code: 3523

CRICOS code:

Find out more

Malaysia Student Enquiries

Telephone: +60 3 5514 6000
Email: info@monash.edu.my

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Why study Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology) and Bachelor of Science (Medical Bioscience)?

The course offers students a knowledge of science across a range of disciplines, with a particular understanding and appreciation of medical bioscience and biotechnology in tropical regions.

Disciplines include anatomy, applied immunology, biochemistry, genetics, genomics, human physiology, microbiology, molecular biology, pathology and pharmacology. Students not only develop the skills to use sophisticated equipment, they also learn to work effectively within a team environment in a multidisciplinary setting, particularly in the field of patient care. Applied research projects (electives) in third and fourth year enable students to further develop their skills.

Course details

Career opportunities

Graduates can pursue career opportunities in hospitals, veterinary clinics, medical research, diagnostic and forensic laboratories, pharmaceutical and product manufacturing, biomedical equipment and pharmaceutical sales, appropriate governement departments, universities and health care projects.

Students can pursue the range of careers available to both Bachelor of Science(Biotechnology) and Bachelor of Science(Medical Bioscience) graduates. Please refer to the career information for these degrees.

Single degree options

Admissions information for domestic students

Entry requirements

Minimum entrance requirements

Equivalent Australian Year 12

VCE prerequisites

Units 3 and 4 - one of biology, chemistry, mathematical methods (CAS) physics, geography, psychology or specialist mathematics, and a study score of at least 30 in English (ESL) or 25 in any other English

International Baccalaureate subject prerequisites

One of biology (any), chemistry (any), geography (any), mathematics SL, further mathematics SL, mathematics HL, physics (any) or psychology (any), and a score of at least 4 in English SL or 3 in English HL or 5 in English B SL or 4 in English B HL.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Applications

Semester one (March)

Applicants for the Malaysia campus should apply directly to the campus. More information can be found by visiting the campus website

Semester two (July)

Applicants for the Malaysia campus should apply directly to the campus. More information can be found by visiting the campus website

Admissions information for international students

Entry requirements

VCE prerequisites

Units 3 and 4 - one of biology, chemistry, mathematical methods (CAS) physics, geography, psychology or specialist mathematics, and a study score of at least 30 in English (ESL) or 25 in any other English

International subject prerequisites

Yr 12 or equivalent

International Baccalaureate subject prerequisites

One of biology (any), chemistry (any), geography (any), mathematics SL, further mathematics SL, mathematics HL, physics (any) or psychology (any), and a score of at least 4 in English SL or 3 in English HL or 5 in English B SL or 4 in English B HL.

English requirements for international students

IELTS 6.5 with no individual band scour less than 6.0

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Entry scores

2012 international qualification entry requirements and scores for this course are available from the Undergraduate Qualifications Database.

Qualification Malaysia
International Baccalaureate 28

Applications

Semester one (March)

Current VCE or IB students studying in Victoria should apply online through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre

Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.

Applicants for the Malaysia campus should apply directly to the campus. More information can be found by visiting the campus website

Semester two (July)

Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.

Applicants for the Malaysia campus should apply directly to the campus. More information can be found by visiting the campus website