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US6421004 - Bachelor Of Science In Microbiology With Honours

  • OVERVIEW

    Microbiology imparts knowledge on microbial diversity comprising bacteria, fungi, yeast and viruses, and to understand the role of microorganisms in agriculture, food, medicine, and environment. This field integrates knowledge on various groups of microorganisms, their metabolism, genetic and growth which include their pathogenesis, transmission, prevention, survival, diversity, and laboratory diagnosis. The characteristics of antigens and human immunological response systems will also be part of microbiology courses.

    School of Biological Sciences,
    Universiti Sains Malaysia,
    11800 Penang, Malaysia.
    http://bio.usm.my/  

    Duration : 4 Years / 8 Semesters
    Medium Instruction : English Language
    Semester Offered : Semester 1 (October)

  • REQUIREMENTS

      • Passed SPM / SPMV / or equivalent with CREDIT in the subjects of Malay Language / Bahasa Malaysia / Bahasa Malaysia July and passed the subject of History.
      • Achieved at least Band 2 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) or equivalent within one (1) year from the date of registration.

      Note:

      Passing the History subject at the SPM level is effective starting from the year 2013.

    • • Must be at least fifty (50) years old or above on the application closing date.

      AND
      • Have at least ten (10) years of work experience in a related field.

      AND
      • Excel in the interview assessment.

  • FEES

    • YURAN JUMLAH (RM)
      YURAN : Tuition Fees
      JUMLAH (RM):

      620.00
      YURAN : Recurrent Fee (Payable every semester)
      JUMLAH (RM):

      550.00
      YURAN : Per semester
      JUMLAH (RM):

      1,170.00
      YURAN : Non-Recurrent Fee (Payable upon registration)
      JUMLAH (RM):

      720.00

  • LIST OF COURSE

      • Organic Chemistry
      • Organisma Biodiversity
      • Ecology
      • Principles of Biochemistry
      • Genetic
      • Biostatistic
      • General Microbiology
      • Practical of Biodiversity and Ecology 
      • Plant Tissues Culture
      • Plant Physiology and Development
      • Insect Biology and Systematics
      • Plant Pathology
      • Practical in Plant Pathology
      • Soil Science and Environment
      • Research Project in Agrobiology
      • Tropical Plant DIsease Management
      • Horticultural Science
      • Agriculture
      • Forest and Stored Product Pests
      • Plant Breeding
      • Industrial Training

  • CAREER PROSPECTS

    Position

    • Agrobiologist
    • Science Officer
    • Research Officer
    • Lecturer
    • Tutor
    • Teacher
    • Production Officer
    • Quality Control Officer
    • Entomologist
    • Parasitologist
    • Science Officer
    • Research Officer
    • Marketing Officer
    • Insecticide Advisor
    • Health and Safety Officer

     

    Related Industries

    • Plantations / Industry
    • Bioteknology
    • Pest Control Company
    • Agriculture
    • Agro Company
    • Health Care
    • Government Agency
    • GLC such TNB/FGV/Petronas
    • NGO

Undergraduate

Student Admission Unit
Academic Management Division, Registry, Level 2, Chancellory Building, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 Penang, Malaysia.

Tel : 1 300 888 876 / +604-6533196
Fax : +604 653 3328

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Last Update: Saturday 23 May 2026.

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