Obtain vast knowledge and expertise in Biotechnology when you join Nilai’s School of Applied Sciences. There are tonnes of interesting theoretical knowledge and immersive practical skills waiting for you. Discover various career pathways as you go through the subjects and industrial training and find out which career suits you best. Upon graduating from the School of Applied Sciences, you get to choose to work in either one of the 4 major industrial areas including health care, agriculture, food and the environment. Up-to-date facilities are specially catered to students of Biotechnology so you can receive a full experience in the field before you move on to internship and the working world.

Obtain vast knowledge and expertise in Biotechnology when you join Nilai’s School of Applied Sciences. There are tonnes of interesting theoretical knowledge and immersive practical skills waiting for you. Discover various career pathways as you go through the subjects and industrial training and find out which career suits you best. Upon graduating from the School of Applied Sciences, you get to choose to work in either one of the 4 major industrial areas including health care, agriculture, food and the environment. Up-to-date facilities are specially catered to students of Biotechnology so you can receive a full experience in the field before you move on to internship and the working world.

WHY SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCES?

Great
Affordability

Experience a holistic education in Biotechnology with affordable fees.

Exclusive
Scholarships

Amazing scholarships with vast categories are available for students.

Wide-Range Career Opportunities

Upon graduation, you have the option of starting your career in 4 major industries: healthcare, agriculture, food & the environment.

Informative
Syllabuses

Students are taught subjects that are highly comprehensive & detailed.

Business
Electives

Gain business knowledge in the biotechnology programmes.
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WHY SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCES?

Great
Affordability

Experience a holistic education in Biotechnology with affordable fees.

Exclusive
Scholarships

Amazing scholarships with vast categories are available for students.

Wide-Range Career Opportunities

Upon graduation, you have the option of starting your career in 4 major industries: healthcare, agriculture, food & the environment.

Informative
Syllabuses

Students are taught subjects that are highly comprehensive & detailed.

Business
Electives

Gain business knowledge in the biotechnology programmes.
APPLY NOW

POPULAR SCHOLARSHIPS

HIGH ACHIEVER'S
SCHOLARSHIP (HAS)

MERIT
SCHOLARSHIP

This scholarship is ideal for the secondary school leaver with excellent results. You don’t have to worry about tuition fees anymore as Nilai University will provide you with a 100% tuition fee waiver except for several elective courses. The scholarship is available for Foundation and Degree programmes, so grab this great opportunity! The only requirement is for you to maintain your GPA and CGPA (≥3.50) and attendance (≥75%) and the scholarship is all yours!

If this is your first programme at Nliai University, you should apply for scholarship too! Receive up to 40% tuition fee waivers including several elective courses. Find out the percentage of scholarship that you are eligible for with your secondary examination results. To continue receiving this scholarship, you only have to maintain your GPA and CGPA at 3.00 or more with 75% attendance every semester. It is available for Diploma, Foundation and also Degree programmes.

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POPULAR SCHOLARSHIPS

HIGH ACHIEVER'S
SCHOLARSHIP (HAS)

This scholarship is ideal for the secondary school leaver with excellent results. You don’t have to worry about tuition fees anymore as Nilai University will provide you with a 100% tuition fee waiver except for several elective courses. The scholarship is available for Foundation and Degree programmes, so grab this great opportunity! The only requirement is for you to maintain your GPA and CGPA (≥3.50) and attendance (≥75%) and the scholarship is all yours!

MERIT
SCHOLARSHIP

If this is your first programme at Nliai University, you should apply for scholarship too! Receive up to 40% tuition fee waivers including several elective courses. Find out the percentage of scholarship that you are eligible for with your secondary examination results. To continue receiving this scholarship, you only have to maintain your GPA and CGPA at 3.00 or more with 75% attendance every semester. It is available for Diploma, Foundation and also Degree programmes.

APPLY NOW

PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE

DIPLOMA IN
BIOTECHNOLOGY

Equip yourself with a good understanding of Biotechnology and realise your role as a contributor in the science field when you enrol in Nilai University’s Diploma in Biotechnology. With international recognition, this diploma will prepare you to be career-ready with its compact and informative subjects featuring hands-on activities in exclusive labs. Upon completion of this 2.5-year diploma, you can pursue a relevant degree programme here or at Nilai’s partner universities. Scholarships are also available in many categories.

Intake is in June 2020.

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONS) IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Be assured that you will receive one of the best educational experiences when you enrol for the Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biotechnology. The 3-year course is an innovative degree developed by piecing together the expertise, input and knowledge of experienced academicians and renowned industry partners in the field of Biotechnology. You don’t only get to study all about Biotechnology in this programme as elective courses in business, communications, marketing, accounting and other fields are also available.

Intake is in June 2020.

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Entry Requirements

Programme: Diploma in Biotechnology
SPM or equivalent: 3C’s in Mathematics, one Science subject and one any other subject
UEC: 3B’s in Mathematics, one Science subject and one any other subject
STPM: Minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any subject or its equivalent; and possess SPM with 3 credits in Mathematics, one Science subject and one any other subject
STAM: Minimum grade of Maqbul or its equivalent; and possess SPM with 3C’s in Mathematics, one Science subject and one any other subject
SKM (Level 3, MQF) in related field: Pass and possess SPM with one credit
Certificate in a related field: Minimum CGPA 2.00

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS *for international students
IELTS: Band 5.0
TOEFL: 410 (PBT)/34 (iBT)
Pearson: 36
MUET: 3

Programme: Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biotechnology
SPM or equivalent: Minimum Grade C (GPA 2.00) in any 2 subjects and possess SPM with 3 credits in Mathematics, one Science subject and one any other subject
UEC: 5B’s including one Mathematics, one Science subject and any other three subjects
STAM: Minimum grade of Jayyid and possess SPM with 3 credits in Mathematics, one Science subject and one any other subject
Matriculation/Foundation: Minimum CGPA 2.00, or its equivalent and possess SPM with 3 credits in Mathematics, one Science subject and one any other subject
Diploma (Level 4, MQF) in related field: Minimum CGPA 2.00

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS *for international students
IELTS: Band 5.0
TOEFL: 410 (PBT)/34 (iBT)
Pearson: 36
MUET: 3

PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE

DIPLOMA IN
BIOTECHNOLOGY

Equip yourself with a good understanding of Biotechnology and realise your role as a contributor in the science field when you enrol in Nilai University’s Diploma in Biotechnology. With international recognition, this diploma will prepare you to be career-ready with its compact and informative subjects featuring hands-on activities in exclusive labs. Upon completion of this 2.5-year diploma, you can pursue a relevant degree programme here or at Nilai’s partner universities. Scholarships are also available in many categories.

Intake is in June 2020.

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONS) IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Be assured that you will receive one of the best educational experiences when you enrol for the Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biotechnology. The 3-year course is an innovative degree developed by piecing together the expertise, input and knowledge of experienced academicians and renowned industry partners in the field of Biotechnology. You don’t only get to study all about Biotechnology in this programme as elective courses in business, communications, marketing, accounting and other fields are also available.

Intake is in June 2020.

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Intake is available in June 2020. Up to 100% scholarship awaits.

Courses in the programme like Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Research Methods and Design and Capstone Research Project will prepare you to go into research and be ready to conduct research of your own.

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WHY NILAI UNIVERSITY?

Charming
Campus

Enjoy practical facilities in a charming campus surrounding.

Affordable
Fees

Pay reasonable fees for high-quality programmes.

Incredible
Scholarships

Up to 100% scholarships based on both academic & sporting accomplishments.

Internship
Emphasis

Be industry-ready through prominent internship programmes.

Multicultural
Environment

Students & staff of diverse backgrounds encourage the usage of English.

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Testimonials

“I chose Nilai University (Nilai U) because its fees were much more affordable compared to the other places. It was a big difference and I did not wish to burden my parents. It also means the repayment of my PTPTN loan will be less stressful”

~Thiban Sandramuti

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