The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biomedical Science program at Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR) offers an engaging and dynamic field of study that is crucial for the comprehension and treatment of human diseases. It combines knowledge from the fields of biology and medicine, aiming to understand the structure and function of the human body at various levels, ranging from organs and tissues to the molecular level. Biomedical science plays a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of diseases and developing innovative approaches for their diagnosis and treatment. Through this program, students gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of biomedical science. They delve into topics such as human anatomy and physiology, cellular and molecular biology, genetics, immunology, and medical diagnostics. Students also acquire practical laboratory skills, data analysis abilities, and critical thinking capabilities. Graduates of the Bachelor of Science (Honours) Biomedical Science program are well-prepared to contribute to the healthcare industry by actively participating in research, diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, and the development of new therapeutic strategies. They play a vital role in improving human health and making advancements in the field of medicine.

Entry Requirements

STPM  

A minimum GPA of 2.33 in any 2 of the following subjects: 
    • Biology 
    • Chemistry 
    • Physics/Mathematics

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 research 

• Forensic Science 

• Food and healthcare 

• Hospital laboratories 

• Pathology 

• Pharmaceutical industries 

• Veterinary science 

• Other relevant industrial laboratories