Master in Bioprocess Eng

Master in Bioprocess Eng is a Masters program taught at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (one to four years) options.

The Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Master in Bioprocess Engineering is a full-time, taught postgraduate programme that develops technical knowledge and practical skills in advanced bioprocess engineering. Students cover biotechnology, industrial bioprocessing, bioprocess facilities and infrastructure, bioproduct development, and digital transformation in the process industry.

Assessment is based on group or individual assignments, reports, presentations, tests, exams, and projects. Students complete research exposure via a short master project. The programme uses a structured plan of program core courses, program elective courses, and a master project/dissertation, with courses delivered and assessed in two full semesters and one short semester.

Modules

• METB1103 Biotechnology for Engineers
• METB1113 Industrial Bio-Processing
• METB1123 Facilities and Infrastructures in Bioprocess Engineering
• METB1133 Advanced Bio-Product Development
• METB1143 Digital Transformation in the Process Industry
• METU1013 Research Methodology
• METK1123 Computational Methods in Chemical Engineering
• METW1243 Process Safety and Loss Prevention
• METW1273 Human Factors
• METT1043 Product Formulation
• METT1033 Herbal Processing
• METT2023 Nutraceutical and Functional Food

The minimum requirements for admission in Master in Bioprocess Eng at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia as pre-requiste for admission in Master in Bioprocess Eng.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

A Bachelor’s Degree with good honours from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia or any other institution of higher learning recognised by the Senate; or

A qualification equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree and experience in the relevant field recognised by the Senate.

Bachelor of Science with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, or

Bachelor of Engineering with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, or

Bachelor of Technology with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, or

Other Bachelor Degrees with at least CGPA 2.50 or equivalent and approved and recognized by the UTM Senate along with 5 years experience in the process industry.

Depending on the candidate’s background, pre-requisite courses may be imposed to assist the candidate to comprehend more in-depth advanced courses offered.

minimum English Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score 550 or International English Language Test System (IELTS) band 6.0.

Exceptions can be given to foreign candidates who are from a country whose native language is English or have a degree from that country.

Candidates who do not have one of these qualifications are required to take the University English Test before registering for the program of study. If they fail, candidates are required to follow the Intensive English Program and pass before being allowed to continue their respective programs of study.

Please check detail of study units at https://fkt.utm.my/master-in-bioprocess-eng

• Researcher/scientist
• Engineer
• Management executive
• Microbiologist