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

January, May, September

English Requirement

Class Type

Coursework

Offer Letter

Free

Yearly Tuition Fees

First Year

18,000

MYR

Second Year

9,000

MYR

Total Tuition Fees 27,000 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) 38,660 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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