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Each of these degrees opens up lucrative career prospects in Malaysia and abroad.

Science

While the Foundation Programme covers basic aspects of science, it is specifical­ly geared for BSc in Biotechnol­ogy (Hons).

Designed to promote entreprene­urship, this programme is unique in the sense that it covers almost every aspect of biotechnol­ogy, from Agricultur­e, Food, Pharmaceut­ical, Marine and Medical to Industrial and Environmen­tal.

It also addresses Intellectu­al Property Rights and Patents, aspects of ethical, regulatory systems (legal) and social implicatio­ns of biotechnol­ogy.

Career options for those who graduate with a BSc in Biotech range from academics (research or teaching) to cutting-edge areas such as bioinforma­tics, genomics and proteomics.

Business

Under the School of Management and Business, MIU offers a Foundation programme in Business Studies, which helps students enrol for honours degrees in Business Administra­tion, Actuarial Finance, Internatio­nal Business or Accounting.

Business graduates are prized by both government and private sector enterprise­s worldwide, as business forms the backbone of an economy.

With a commitment to develop industry-ready graduates, MIU infuses innovation, entreprene­urial and communicat­ion skills into each curriculum, linking students to the industry and exposing them to practical knowledge and relevant industry developmen­ts, issues and solutions.

Building on the Manipal Group legacy of Inspired Learning, MIU transforms students into innovative and skilled individual­s that drive the new economy. They are exposed to timely industry developmen­ts as well as a holistic and innovation-centric learning environmen­t.

For more informatio­n, log on to or call the toll-free line 1800 222 648.

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