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13 Best Life Sciences Programs in Malaysia

13 Life Sciences courses are taught at 10 universities in Malaysia; the most common length is 4 years. The list starts with courses at Universiti Malaya, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and Universiti Sains Malaysia.

8Bachelor's Degree
II INTI International University logo
QS World #516 #9 in Malaysia Malaysia

Bachelor of Biotechnology (Hons)

INTI International University — The Bachelor of Biotechnology (Hons) at INTI International University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of biological sciences and their applications i...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
9Program
II INTI International University logo
QS World #516 #9 in Malaysia Malaysia

Biotechnology & Life Sciences

INTI International University — The Biotechnology & Life Sciences degree at INTI International University is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the biological sciences and...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
11Bachelor's Degree
NU Nilai University College logo
#46 in Malaysia Malaysia

Bachelor of Science (Hons) Biotechnology

Nilai University College — The Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biotechnology is designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in biotechnology, a dynamic and rapidly evolving fie...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
3 YearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
12Diploma
II International Islamic College logo
#51 in Malaysia Malaysia

Diploma in Contemporary Islamic Sciences

International Islamic College — The Diploma in Contemporary Islamic Sciences at International Islamic College is meticulously designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of Islamic p...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences

How these courses are ranked

5 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #58 (Universiti Malaya) to #516 (INTI International University); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Universiti Malaya has the largest research record in this group, with 6,091,682 citations and an h-index of 608. 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

By level: 4 master's, 3 bachelor's, 2 foundation and 2 diploma. The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). International Islamic College of Penang offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Life Sciences in Malaysia?

Universiti Malaya (QS World #58), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (QS World #126) and Universiti Sains Malaysia (QS World #134) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Life Sciences in Malaysia?

Of those with published fees, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia is the least expensive at about USD 5,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Life Sciences course take in Malaysia?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Life Sciences courses start in Malaysia?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Life Sciences courses in Malaysia?

International Islamic College of Penang, with 2, ahead of INTI International University (2).

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