• At the end of the program, graduates will be able to:
• Apply fundamental and advanced knowledge in medical and health sciences;
• Perform and supervise medical laboratory procedures competently and validate findings;
• Present information and findings coherently;
• Plan, manage and execute quality management system and good laboratory practices (GLP);
• Evaluate and implement new medical laboratory methodologies and instrumentations;
• Demonstrate the ability to seek, adapt and provide solutions to address challenges in medical laboratory practices;
• Coordinate daily activities of medical laboratory practice;
• Adhere to biological, chemical and radiation safety requirements and regulations;
• Demonstrate sensitivities and responsibilities towards the community, culture, religion and environment;
• Adhere to the legal, ethical principles and the professional code of conduct in medical laboratory;
• Communicate effectively in verbal and written forms with patients, their family /caregiver, peers, healthcare professionals and the stakeholders at large;
• Demonstrate leadership, interpersonal and social skills;
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals;
• Utilize relevant techniques and identify problems and solutions based on critical and lateral thinking;
• Conduct research related to medical laboratory under supervision;
• Utilize ICT and information management system to enhance their medical laboratory practices;
• Apply skills and principles of lifelong learning in academic and career development;
• Apply broad business and real-world perspectives in workplace and everyday activities and demonstrate entrepreneurial skills

• Clinical Biochemist
• Molecular Geneticist
• Forensic Scientist
• Microbiologist
• Immunologist
• Haematologist
• Toxicologist
• Research Scientist
• Bioinformatician
• Research scientist
• Medical sales representative
• More related scientist

• Anatomy and Physiology I
• Biochemistry & Basic Genetics
• Laboratory Science
• Basic Immunology
• Anatomy and Physiology II
• Basic Microbiology
• Human Biochemistry
• Psychology & Behavioral Science
• Basic Biostatistic
• Human Genetics
• Medical Microbiology
• Biomedical Laboratory Management
• Basic Pathology
• Advanced Biostatistic
• Basic Pharmacology
• Clinical Biochemistry
• Systemic Pathology
• Intellectual Properties & Bioethics
• Basic Haematology
• Industrial Training
• Transfusion Science & Blood Banking
• Advanced Haematology
• Medical Parasitology & Entomology
• Research Methodology
• Laboratory Animal Science
• Advanced Immunology
• Molecular Biology Techniques
• Toxicology
• Health Informatics
• Histological & Histopathological Techniques
• Biomedical Practicum
• Cytology & Cytopathology
• Final Year Research Project I
• Tissue Banking
• Epidemiology
• Final Year Research Project 2
• Special Topics In Biomedicine
• Case Study/ Problem Solving

STPM

All below requirements must be fulfilled:

University Requirement

• Have the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) with honors in Bahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia and pass in History subject. Honours in Bahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia Paper July also considered.
• A pass the Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum of CGPA 2.00 eith Grade C in three (3) subjects including General Studies
• Obtained at least BAND 1 in (Malaysia University English Test (MUET) according to the validity period (5 years) from the date issued.

Programme Requirement

• Obtain a minimum PNGK 3.00 at STPM level.
• Obtain a minimum of Grade B in the following subjects at STPM Level:
• • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry / Mathematics (T) / Mathematics (M)
• Obtained a minimum of Grade C in following subject at SPM Level
  • Bahasa Inggeris
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Biology / Chemistry
• No limb disability, speech, blind, deaf, dumb, short-sighted and not color blind.

MATRICULATION / FUNDAMENTAL CATEGORY

All below requirements must be fulfilled:

University Requirement

• Have the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) with honours in Bahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia and pass in History subject. Honours in Bahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia Paper July also taken into account.
• A pass in Matriculation/ Foundation programme with a minimum of CGPA 2.00
• Obtained at least BAND 1 in (Malaysia University English Test (MUET) according to the validity period (5 years) from the date issued.

Programme Requirement

• Obtain a minimum PNGK 3.00 at Matriculation / fundamental level.
• Obtain a minimum of Grade B in the following subjects at Matriculation / fundamental Level:
• • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry / Mathematics (T) / Mathematics (M)
• Obtained a minimum of Grade C in following subject at SPM Level

1. • Bahasa Inggeris
   • Mathematics
   • Physics
   • Biology / Chemistry

• A minimum score of Band 3 in MUET
• No limb disability, speech, blind, deaf, dumb, short-sighted and not color blind.

DIPLOMA AND EQUIVALENT CATEGORY

All below requirements must be fulfilled:

University Requirement

• Have the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) with honours in Bahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia and pass in History subject. Honours in Bahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia Paper July also taken into account.
• Graduated with a Diploma / ILKA / IPTS or other equivalent qualification recognized by the Malaysian Government and approved by University Senate
• Obtained at least BAND 1 in (Malaysia University English Test (MUET) according to the validity period (5 years) from the date issued.

Programme Requirement

• Obtain a minimum PNGK 3.00 at Diploma in related field
• Obtained a minimum of Grade C in following subject at SPM Level
  • Bahasa Inggeris
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Biology / Chemistry
• A minimum score of Band 3 in MUET
• No limb disability, speech, blind, deaf, dumb, short-sighted and not color blind.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Senior High School/ Senior Secondary School/ Other Certifications from government schools (with the period of at least 11 or 12 years of study from primary to higher secondary); OR
• Pass General Certificate of Education (GCE)/ A-Level; OR
• Diploma in related field; OR
• Any other Certificate that is recognised and approved by the Senate of the University;

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS:

• International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) Band 5.0; OR
• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL IBT) score of 45; OR
• Malaysian University English Test (MUET) Band 3.

FACULTY REQUIREMENTS:

All below requirements must be fulfilled:

• A minimum of CGPA 3.00 at GCE (A-Level) or equivalent;
• Minimum of Grade B for the following subject at GCE (A- Level) or equivalent:
• • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics/ Mathematics/ Further Mathematics
• A minimum of Grade C for the following subjects at GCE (O-Level) or equivalent:
• • English
  • Mathematics
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
• TOEFL score 550/ IELTS score 6.0
• No physical disabilities and no speech impairment

Malaysian Qualifications Register

Faculty of Health Sciences
Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin
Gong Badak Campus
21300 Kuala Terengganu
Terengganu

T: 09-6688515
E: fsk.unisza.edu.my