DIPLOMA IN BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRI
Course Description
The Diploma in Industrial Biotechnology offers a dynamic and industry-relevant curriculum designed to prepare students for rewarding careers in the biotechnology sector. Spanning three years, the program integrates comprehensive theoretical knowledge with practical skill development, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to meet the demands of the rapidly evolving biotechnology industry.
With a multidisciplinary approach, students gain proficiency in key areas such as bioprocess technology, genetic engineering, bioinformatics, and industrial microbiology. The curriculum includes hands-on laboratory training, internships, and industry-focused projects to ensure that graduates are fully prepared for the biotechnology sector.
Graduates of this program are equipped to pursue careers in the biotechnology industry, research and development, quality assurance, and environmental management. Additionally, the program provides a solid foundation for further studies in biotechnology or related disciplines.
Emphasizing critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication, the Diploma in Industrial Biotechnology nurtures innovative professionals ready to drive advancements in both industrial and societal applications of biotechnology.
- Platform Technologies: Students learn the fundamentals of essential platform technologies in the IT world.
- Programming Essentials: This course focuses on the basics of programming and software development.
- Industry-Led Modules: Modules designed in collaboration with the industry to ensure students gain current and relevant knowledge.
Hands-On Skills and Practical Projects:
- Final Year Project: Students are required to complete a project that integrates all the skills learned throughout the program.
- Industrial Training: Students are given the opportunity to undergo industrial training at leading companies, providing real-world experience.
Career Opportunities and Employability: :
- Career Prospects: Graduates of this program can enter various fields such as software development, networking, information security, and more.
- Employability: This program is designed to meet the needs of the growing ICT industry.
Co-Curricular Activities and Soft Skills Development:
- Co-Curricular Activities: Students engage in co-curricular activities that help develop soft skills such as communication and leadership.
- Inventive Problem Solving: Courses that help students hone their creative problem-solving skills.
Recognition and Accreditation:
- MQA Accreditation: This program is accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), ensuring high-quality education.
- A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum Grade C of Grade Point (GP) in any subject or equivalent qualification and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
- A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul (pass) and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
- Possess Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) Level 3 in a related field and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent.
- Certificate [Level 3, Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF) in a related field with at least a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2. 00; OR
- Other relevant & equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
- Local tuition fee: RM18,410
- International tuition fee: RM29,655
- Demonstrate proficiency in industry-standard software and tools, able to apply design and architecture to Information Technology solutions using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of core IT concepts, including programming, networking, and information security
- Demonstrate the ability to apply technical skills in real-world scenarios through hands-on projects and industrial training.
- Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in teams, collaborating with designers, developers, and other professionals to complete projects efficiently and creatively.
- Assistant System Analyst
- Database Administrator
- Web Designer/Developer
- Information System Officer
- IT Consultant
- System Development Officer
- Help Desk Officer
Course Info
- DURATION: 2 ½ Years
- TUITION FEES:
Local: RM18,410
International: RM29,655 - MQA:
KPM/JPT (R3/0611/4/0065) 06/24 (A5917)