Foundation in Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia

Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

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Foundation in Biological and Biomedical Sciences is a foundation in Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences programme offered by Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition is MYR 27,580 per total for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Foundation
Field: Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: MYR 27,580 / total

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet. — it helps other students.

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed May 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

Course Highlights Mirrors the foundation programme offered at Newcastle University in the UK Teaching and learning strategy that encourages you to gain gradual knowledge and understanding through lectures and practical laboratory sessions Develop the necessary knowledge, intellectual skills and practical laboratory skills to study medicine, biomedical or biological sciences or pharmacy at NUMed or Newcastle, UK Ranked #137 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2026

About Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia

Type: University
Control: Private
Founded: 2008
Programs: 9
Location: Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia institutional facilities

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Foundation in Biological and Biomedical Sciences award?

Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia awards a Foundation in the field of Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does Foundation in Biological and Biomedical Sciences take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

How much does Foundation in Biological and Biomedical Sciences cost?

Tuition is MYR 27,580 per total for local students.

Can Foundation in Biological and Biomedical Sciences be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia.

What language is Foundation in Biological and Biomedical Sciences taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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