Master of Science in Biotechnology (ODL) at Lincoln University

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, Ma

Course Information

Academic Qualification

Master

Duration

1.5 years

Intake

March, July, November

English Requirement

6.0

Class Type

ODL

Offer Letter

Free

Yearly Tuition Fees

First Year

18,000

MYR

Second Year

9,000

MYR

Total Tuition Fees 27,000 MYR

Other Fees

Refundable Deposit 1,920 MYR

International Administration + Registration 6,240 MYR

Total Additional Fees 8,160 MYR

Grand Total (All Fees) 35,160 MYR

Course Overview

The Master of Science in Biotechnology (ODL) at Lincoln University College is a postgraduate programme designed to provide advanced knowledge in modern biotechnology and its applications in medicine, industry, agriculture, and environmental sciences. The programme emphasises research skills, analytical thinking, and scientific problem-solving through a flexible Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Program Structure: Developing Biotechnology Expertise

The programme consists of core courses, specialised modules, and a research project to ensure both theoretical understanding and practical competence. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Semester 1 – Advanced Foundations
- Advanced Biotechnology
- Molecular Biology
- Advanced Genetics
- Research Methodology
Semester 2 – Applied Biotechnology
- Medical Biotechnology
- Industrial Biotechnology
- Environmental Biotechnology
- Genetic Engineering
Semester 3 – Research & Integration
- Biotechnology Research Project
- Scientific Data Analysis
- Scientific Writing

Entry Requirements

Academic: Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or related field. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
English: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent, or pass internal English placement test. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

Career Opportunities

Graduates are prepared for careers in biotechnology research, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

Biotechnology Researcher
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Bioproduct Development Specialist
Quality Control Executive (Pharmaceutical/Biotech)
Academic Research Assistant / Lecturer

Program Highlights

Flexible ODL Mode. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Advanced biotechnology curriculum. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Strong research orientation. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
Pathway to PhD studies. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}

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