The School of Biosciences offers a 3-year BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology. Our BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology is designed to expose students to the fundamentals and specific skills of the industry. This degree places emphasis on the application of advances in biotechnology to address global issues. Students will learn the key concepts and techniques in microbial, plant, and medical and pharmaceutical biotechnologies to address modern-day problems in the healthcare, industrial, environmental, renewable energy, crop and food production. With that, our programme is designed with a focus on 3 key areas of biotechnology: Industrial biotechnology which sits at the core of the course linked with Plant biotechnology and medical/pharmaceutical biotechnology. Topics covered include genomics and proteomics, genetic engineering of microorganisms and crops, food hygiene and safety industrial bioprocesses and bioproducts, nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, and various others. At Nottingham, our courses are delivered through conventional teaching methods as well as the use of various pedagogies and digital formats to suit the needs of our students. With carefully designed programme content and assessments, students are steered to become independent learners and critical thinkers to innovate into the world of tomorrow.
Careers
Nottingham’s Biotechnology graduates are highly sought after worldwide. The vast majority of our students secure employment within 6 months of graduation or continue with further studies. Biotechnology graduates go on to work in a diverse range of roles and markets with job titles such as; Research Scientist, Scientific Analyst, Project Manager, Consultant, Educator and Advocator in both the public and private sectors. Alternatively, many of our degree graduates who pursued academic excellence opted to further their postgraduate study within the Schools’ postgraduate (MRes / MPhil / PhD) programmes.
Job Prospects:
Our graduates are highly sought after by both local and multinational employers. The skills and knowledge gained from our Biotechnology degree are widely applied in various industries including food and beverages, agricultural and plantation, healthcare products and services, renewable and clean energy, wastewater management, chemical, and many others. Some of our graduates move onto roles in major companies like CCM chemicals, Johnson and Johnson, Pharmaniaga, Merck Sharp and Dohme (MSD), Syngenta, Pantai Parkway, and Applied Agricultural Resources to name just a few. Many have also continued their studies at postgraduate level and upon graduation have worked as researchers and academicians in either public or private higher learning institutions.
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23 September 2024
University of Nottingham Malaysia
Jalan Broga,
SEMENYIH,
Selangor,
43500, Malaysia
Entry requirements may vary from country to country. Students are required to complete international academic qualification equivalent to Malayasian A - level, UEC, STPM equivalent.
University of Nottingham Malaysia menyediakan pendidikan Inggris terbaik di salah satu kota Asia paling semarak di dunia.