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Faculty of Science and Technology

Bachelor of Science with Honours (Genetics)

PROGRAMME SUMMARY

Genetics is an area of knowledge and study about genes and their role in determination of function, development, heredity and evolution at cellular, organismal and population levels. The Genetics Programme employs classical and molecular approaches with emphasis on their applications in medical, agriculture and biotechnology. In this programme, students will be exposed to the knowledge and various techniques in genetics; specifically, on human, microorganism, animal and plant genetics.

Programme Requirements

Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) APEL.A Certification Level 6 of the Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF);

and

Obtained at least a Band 2.0 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) for exams beginning in session 1 of 2021 OR a Band 2 for exams up to the year of 2020, depending on the validity period at the time of application;

and

Pass the exam or interview that the faculty has set up.

MUET Band 3.0

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I Want to Apply

Applications for full time study programmes (STPM, Matriculation, STAM and Diploma/ Equivalent) must be submitted via Malaysia’s Ministry of Higher Education online application. Applications for studies in all the programmes offered are published in local newspapers between the month of January to April every year.

Application form for Malaysian students: http://upu.mohe.gov.my

Non-citizen and international student candidates who are interested in enrolling for the full time study programmes must submit their applications via UKM online application opened in February to May every year.

Application form for non-citizen and international students: Click here

How Much It Will Cost Me

DURATION OF STUDY (SEMESTER)

REGISTRATION

SERVICE & ACTIVITY

TUTION FEES

1st SEMESTER

SUBSEQUENT SEMESTERS

TOTAL FEES

SHORT SEMESTER

8

1,200

340

600

2,140

940

8,720

35/PER CREDIT

Please contact Shaping Advanced & Professional Education Center at:

Shaping Advanced & Professional Education Center (UKMSHAPE)
Level 2, Bangunan Wawasan
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor
Malaysia

Tel: +603 89215331/ 5642/ 5329/ 5898/ 3995/ 4661/ 5642/ 5791
Fax: +603 89251391
Email: marketingpkp@ukm.edu.my
Web: www.ukm.my/ukmshape

What You Will Learn
  • Breakthrough English 
  • Bridging English 
  • Academic Interaction 
  • Academic Literacy 
  • Page to Stage
  • Fundamentals of Molecular Biology
  • Cell Biology
  • General Genetics
  • Fundamental Microbiology
  • Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Computer Programming
  • Applied Statistics
  • Effective Communication
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Leadership and Creativity
  • Ethics and Professionals
  • Academic Interaction 
  • Pro-Talk English 
  • Speak to Persuade
  • Advanced Communication Project 
  • Biochemistry
  • Gene Expression
  • DNA Recombinant Technology I
  • Microbial Genetics
  • DNA Recombinant Technology II
  • Cell and Tissue Culture
  • Biochemistry Practical
  • Computational Molecular Biology
  • Developmental Genetics
  • Fungal Genetics
  • Data Analysis and Management
  • Philosophy and Current Issues
  • Appreciation of Ethic and Civilizations
  • Environmental Responsibility
  • Social and Responsibility
  • Let’s Get Talking 
  • Corporate Storytelling 
  • Professional Communication
  • Statistical Analysis in Biology
  • Introduction to Bioinformatics
  • Human and Medical Genetics
  • Communication Scientific
  • Research Project I
  • Applications of Genetics in Industry

Entrepreneurship

  • Technopreneurship
  • and Small Business Development
  • Social Entrepreneurship & Innovation
  • Digital Markerting
  • Industrial Biotechnology

Industry

  • Enzyme Technology
  • Industrial Biotechnology
  • Biotechnology Management
  • Communication for the Biotechnology Industry
  • Food Microbiology

Scholar

  • Cytogenetic
  • Genomics
  • Enzyme Technology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Biotechnology Management
  • Food Microbiology
  • Research Project II
  • Industrial Training

Entrepreneurship

  • Biochemistry and Industry

Industry

  • Biochemistry and Industry

Scholar

  • Animal Breeding
  • Plants Breeding
  • Population Genetics
Life at Faculty

The Faculty of Science & Technology (FST) is one of the largest faculty in UKM and is renowned for its quality education and research, and lecturers who are well-known figures in their respective fields at both national and international levels. The faculty is committed to be a centre of education and a generator of science and technology towards forming a knowledgeable, dynamic, innovative and righteous society. Members of FST are acknowledged as renowned experts and researchers in their fields and are highly dedicated educators. You will have many opportunities to interact with students from other programmes in the faculty and enjoy various exciting activities within as well as outside UKM through various clubs and societies.

Faculty Information

Campus: Bangi, Selangor
Faculty: Faculty of Science and Technology
Degree: Bachelor of Science with Honours (Genetics)
Duration: 4 Years 

Contact: 
Faculty of Science & Technology
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor
Malaysia

Tel: +603 89215421/ 5418
Fax: +603 89256086
Email: masaliza@ukm.edu.my
Web: www.ukm.my/fst

Contact Us

Centre for Academic Management
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor
Malaysia

Tel: +603 89118173/ 8027/ 8456
Fax: +603 89118471
Email: admission_ppa@ukm.edu.my
Web: www.ukm.my/akademik

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