Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Hons) Open Distance Learning

MAHSA University

This programme, you will focus on how cells, organs and systems function in the human body; an exciting and dynamic area that is highly relevant to the understanding and treatment of human diseases. Here, you will learn that as long as new strains of diseases emerge, causing a detrimental effect on the health of our communities, biomedical science will play an important role in healthcare delivery. You will learn that correct diagnosis of disease is imperative. Patients’ lives rely greatly on the results of clinical laboratory investigations conducted by capable biomedical scientists. As such, biomedical science is a profession that will continue to expand, especially in Malaysia where there has been rapid growth in the healthcare system. This course will equip you, in a structured way, in orienting and training yourself in areas of selected professional interest. The purpose is to provide fundamental knowledge to build skills needed for successful career achievement. This objective seeks to make you employable and trainable. You will also be exposed to laboratory skills such as planning of experiments, data acquisition, management and analysis to a selected research problem.