Master of Science in Biotechnology at Lincoln University

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Lincoln University

Lincoln University College (LUC) is located in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, and has been a distinguished institution since its establishment in 2002 as Lincoln College (LC). Later, in 2011, it was upgraded to Lincoln University College. LUC is renowned as a premier private institution of higher education, approved by the Ministry of Higher Education and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA- National Accreditation Board). It proudly holds a 5 Star ranking from the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia in 2017 and 2019, a testament to its exceptional quality in education. LUC is also recognized globally, being listed among the top nine Malaysian universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings 2019 (2021). Additionally, the university is ISO 9001:2015 certified, ensuring a high standard of academic excellence. As an associate member of the ‘Association of Indian Universities (AIU)’, the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) in London, and a member of the ‘International Association of Universities (IAU)’ in Paris, LUC is deeply integrated into the international academic community. At Lincoln University College, our dedicated founders and administrators, who have nearly fifty years of experience in higher education, post-secondary education, and language teaching, are committed to fostering student success. Our institution is student-centered and student-directed, emphasizing the belief that education is a fundamental right that empowers individuals to enhance their lives, advance their careers, and achieve personal success.

Course Information

Academic Qualification
Master
Duration
1.5 years
Intake
January, May, September
English Requirement
6
Class Type
Coursework
Offer Letter
Free

Yearly Tuition Fees

First Year
21,600
MYR
Second Year
21,600
MYR
Total Tuition Fees 43,200 MYR

Other Fees

Application Fees + Visa 3,500 MYR
Refundable Deposit 1,920 MYR
International Administration + Registration 6,240 MYR
Total Additional Fees 11,660 MYR
Grand Total (All Fees) 54,860 MYR

Course Overview

The Master of Science in Biotechnology at Lincoln University College is a multidisciplinary program that integrates biology and chemistry, equipping students with expertise in proteomics, bioinformatics, genomics, and microbial epidemiology. Graduates are prepared for diverse roles in environmental management, livestock production, agro-based industries, food processing, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare sectors.

Program Structure

  • Year 1: Core courses including Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology & Microbial Technology, Research Methodology & Biostatistics, Advanced Biochemistry, Enzyme and Protein Purification Technology, Immunology, and Bioinformatics.
  • Year 2: Specialized subjects such as Biosafety and Bioethics in Biotechnology, Business and Management in Biotechnology, Information Technology for Managers, Bio-entrepreneurship, Fermentation Technology & Bioprocess Engineering, and a Research Project.
  • Electives: Options include Trends in Medical Biotechnology, Environmental Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Animal Biotechnology, and Plant Biotechnology.

Entry Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.75, or its equivalent, as accepted by the HEP Senate.
  • A Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) in a related field with at least a CGPA of 2.50 but below 2.75, or its equivalent, may be accepted subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
  • A Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) in a related field with a CGPA below 2.50, or its equivalent, may be accepted with a minimum of five years' working experience in the relevant field.
  • International students are required to achieve a minimum score of 5.5 in IELTS or Band 3 in MUET, or its equivalent.

Career Opportunities

  • Environmental Specialist
  • Livestock Production Manager
  • Agro-Based Industry Professional
  • Food Processing Technologist
  • Pharmaceutical Industry Specialist
  • Bio-Sustainable Product Manufacturer
  • Healthcare Sector Consultant
  • Research Laboratory Scientist

Highlights

  • Duration: 18 months
  • Mode of Study: Coursework
  • Intakes: January, May, September

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