Bachelor in Biotechnology (Hons)

Tuition fees for Bachelor in Biotechnology (Hons) are 53,800 MYR per year, and the application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Aug 23, 2027.

The Bachelor in Biotechnology (Hons) is a 3-year program that teaches students about biotechnology and its applications. This degree is offered at the University of Nottingham Malaysia, Selangor, and classes are taught in English.

The curriculum includes core modules like Applied Genetics, Biochemistry, and Microbial Biotechnology. Students also learn about Molecular Biology, Professional Skills, and Research Skills. In the final year, students work on a research project and study Commercialisation in Biotechnology and Applied Bioethics.

Graduates of this program can work as Biotechnology Researchers, Quality Control Officers, or Regulatory Affairs Specialists. They can also find jobs as Food Safety Inspectors, Environmental Consultants, or Biotech Sales Representatives. These careers are available in biotech companies, research institutions, and government agencies.

The University of Nottingham Malaysia, Selangor, located in Semenyih, offers a British-style education on a modern international campus. Established in 2000, the campus hosts a diverse student community and provides access to more than 85 programs across sciences, business, engineering and the humanities. International students find a supportive environment with dedicated services, strong academic standards and pathways to study at the UK campus when desired.

Academically, the university combines research-informed teaching with practical learning and industry links. Small class sizes encourage active participation and close mentorship from staff, while well-equipped laboratories and collaborative study spaces support project work and innovation. The campus fosters interdisciplinary opportunities that prepare graduates for global careers and further study, with recognition for quality and employability in regional and international markets.

Student life in Semenyih balances campus facilities with access to Malaysia's multicultural cities and cultural experiences. Accommodation options, student clubs and career services help newcomers settle quickly, and English-medium instruction eases the transition. Prospective international students should review entry requirements, scholarship options and pathway programs early; the university's admissions team is responsive to questions about programs, living costs and visa support to help applicants plan effectively.