The Master of Science in Biotechnology at Lincoln University College Malaysia, offered through Open Distance Learning (ODL), provides students with a multidisciplinary foundation encompassing molecular biology, genomics, proteomics, computational biology, and microbial epidemiology. The program combines theoretical and practical learning, emphasizing advanced techniques like recombinant DNA technology, bioprocess engineering, drug and protein modeling, and quality control.

Students are required to complete a significant research project, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios. Graduates of this program are well-prepared for impactful roles in biotechnology industries, research and development, as well as environmental and pharmaceutical sectors.

Entry Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, Malaysian Qualifications Framework [MQF]) in a related field (Eg. Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Bioscience, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Bioprocess Engineering, Genetics of equivalent) with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.75, or its equivalent, as accepted by the Lincoln University College Senate.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

• Biomedical research
• Pathology laboratories
• Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical industries
• Bio analytical laboratories in government and private industry
• Reproductive biology industries
• Agricultural industries