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BACHELOR IN BIOINFORMATICS (HONS)

Course Information

Mode: Physical
Duration: 36 Month
Intakes:

February, July, September

Campus:

Shah Alam

Type: Full-time Study
Application fees: 6539 RM
Tuition fees: 25500.00 RM

Course Overview

About the Course

Bioinformatics is an area of study which intersects biotechnology and computing science. It applies computer science and information technology to processing of biological data. This is a field with enormous possibilities in advancing medicine, agriculture and other biology-related areas. With the support of our lecturers, your analytical and problem-solving skills will be enhanced through collaborative, group-based assessments and projects. Expand your learning horizon by participating in the MSU Global Mobility Programme, which lets you study for one semester or more overseas at MSU’s international partner universities. In your final year, you will undertake an industrial placement to gain real working experience. 

Among the Courses Offered

Year One

  • E-Health and Ethics in Bioinformatics
  • Cell and Tissue Biology
  • General Genetics
  • Biochemistry

Year Two

  • Molecular Biology
  • Data Structure and Algorithm
  • JAVA Programming
  • Informatics Ecology and Environment

Year Three

  • Sequence and Structure Analysis
  • Biodiversity
  • Industrial Training

Career Prospects

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  • Bioinformatics Research Scientist
  • Biology Informatics Software Engineer
  • Biostatistician
  • Pharmacogenetics Scientist
  • Computational Biologist
  • Genome and Protein Analysis Scientist
  • Pharmaceutical Drug Designer
  • Software Engineer
  • Information Technology Engineer/Programme

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