Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering with Honours at Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR)

Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering with Honours

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree

Duration

4 years

Intake

OctOctFebFebJunJun

English Requirement

IELTS 5.0

Offer Letter

Free

Class Type

Physical

Course Fee for International Students

	Yearly Tuition fees
	Year	Fee
	1st Year	MYR 16,688
	2nd Year	MYR 16,688
	3rd Year	MYR 16,688
	4th Year	MYR 16,688

	Other Fees
	Description	Fee
	Caution Fee (Refundable)	MYR 500
	Personal Bond Fee (Refundable - Average )	MYR 1,500
	Registration and Administrative Fees	MYR 6,400
	Resource, Exam, Facility , Activity and Service Fees	MYR 1,300
	Visa Fee (Average )	MYR 2,300

The Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering with Honours program at Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR) focuses on the practical application of engineering science and technology to address challenges in medicine and biology. This field plays a vital role in the healthcare industry by contributing to the design and development of medical equipment and IT solutions that are integral to health systems. Students in this program learn to apply engineering principles to create innovative solutions, such as artificial prostheses and organs, and to design and produce healthcare-related products and prototypes. The program equips students with the necessary knowledge and skills to contribute to advancements in healthcare technology, improving patient care and quality of life. Upon graduation, students are well-prepared to pursue careers in biomedical engineering, medical device manufacturing, research and development, and other related fields where they can make significant contributions to the healthcare industry.

Entry Requirements

STPM

A minimum of Grade C in Mathematics and 1 relevant Natural Science subject

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

Biomedical Engineer/Medical Engineer

Medical Device Design Engineer

Healthcare Consultant

Biomaterials Engineer

Rehabilitation Engineer
Field Service Engineer
Medical Equipment Customer Support Engineer
Researcher

Year 1

Anatomy and Physiology
Basic Economics, Accounting and Management
Basic Electronics
Circuit Theory
Digital Electronics
English for Professional Communication
Fundamentals of Programming
Mathematics for Engineering I
MPU1*
Sun Zi's Art of War & Business Strategies
Statics

Year 2

Analogue Electronics
Biomedical Instrumentation
Dynamics
Engineering Drawing and CAD
Introduction to Electrical Machines and Power System
Mathematics for Engineering II
Materials in Biomedical Engineering
Project Management
Signal, Circuits and System
Solid Mechanics I
Thermo-Fluids

Year 3

Artificial Intelligence
Biomechanics
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Co-curriculum
Hospital Management and Clinical Engineering
Industrial Training
Law for Engineers
Medical Imaging
Microprocessor and Microcontroller Systems
Numerical Methods and Statistics
Safety Design in Medical Devices

Year 4

Artificial Organs
National Language/Other Languages
Elective I
Elective II
Engineer in Society
Integrated Design Project
Project
Programme Elective
MPU 1**

Elective I - Choose 2 course(s)

Advanced Biomechanics
Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation
Advanced Tissue Engineering
Biosensors
Neurobiology
Nuclear Medicine
Object-Oriented Concepts and Programming Techniques
Telemedicine
Tissue Engineering

Elective II - Choose 1 course

Automation in the 4th Industrial Revolution
Communication in Interpersonal Relationships
Confucianism in Modern Society
Creative Thinking and Idea Generation
Cross-Cultural Interactive Communication
Cross-Cultural Management
Data Analysis for Business Intelligence
Digital Economy
Electronic Commerce
Entrepreneurship
Experiential Research Skills (ERS)
Personal Financial Planning and Management
Property Market Analysis
Principles of International Business

MPU1* - Choose 1 course(s)

Falsafah dan Isu Semasa - For Local Students
Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students

Co-curriculum - Choose 1 course

Art, Craft, and Design
Arts and Cultural Performance
Business Plan Writing and Preparation
Community Project
Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking and Problem Solving
Language, Culture and Social Study Abroad
Leadership and Teambuilding
Management of Sports Activity
Music Performance
Oral Communication
Social Entrepreneurship Project
Study Soft Skills and/or Life Skills Abroad
Team Work and Collaborative Project
Work Ethics and EQ

National Language/Other Language - Choose 1 course

Bahasa Kebangsaan (A) - For Malaysian only, without SPM-BM credit
Communication Tamil For Health Sciences
Introduction to French
Introduction to German Language
Introduction to Japanese
Introduction to Korean
Introduction to Tamil Language
Introduction to Thai Language

Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering with Honours

Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering with Honours