MERITUS university's Bachelor of Science in Maritime Studies is a unique program that enables our students to build a holistic understanding of the eco-system of the maritime business. It focuses on the student’s learning outcome as opposed to the traditional teaching and learning pedagogy. We provide students with opportunities to learn about how successful executives learned in the industry.

Study Location: Main Campus at Mid Valley with visits to floating campus

Total Credits: 120

Faculty: School of Business and Applied Sciences

IMU is Malaysia’s first and most established private medical and healthcare university with over 26 years of dedicated focus in healthcare education. IMU achieved the SETARA-2017 Tier 6 status (Outstanding) under the Mature University category.

The IMU BSc (Hons) Psychology degree is a 3-year programme. Students can also select the credit transfer option where they get the opportunity to transfer their studies to the University of Newcastle, Australia, and University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom.

Psychology is the scientific study of behaviour and mental processes. Our Psychology degree programme allows you to understand and analyse human behaviour, thought and emotions, from many different psychological perspectives. And psychologists work in a wide variety of settings, especially if you are intending to work in a range of career areas both in and outside of psychology, such as educational psychology, clinical psychology, teaching and research.... [-]

The Biotechnology industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the world today, and is expected to contribute 5% of Malaysia’s GDP by the year 2020.

This is a multidisciplinary field that harnesses biological processes to create and improve products for the betterment of society. It is also expected to play a key role in solving current world problems such as food security, disease, environmental degradation, and climate change.

The Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology) (Hons) program provides an overview of the biotechnology industry and common techniques used in R&D. Graduates are trained to fuse their technical expertise with a keen understanding of this fast-paced industry.... [-]

The Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Hospitality Management program offers knowledge and competencies, to students, who have chosen a career in this service industry. Students may select either hotel or tourism specialization. The experiential learning, project-based approach and practical training will provide students with the necessary competencies to function effectively as leaders in the industry.

The Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management program provides students with a thorough understanding of the hospitality operations and management. Students are trained in decision-making and critical thinking through coursework, in-groups and as individuals.

The graduates will continue their career development into middle and senior management positions in the following employment settings:... [-]

The Bachelor of Science (Biology) degree provides an understanding of BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES at the MOLECULAR and CELLULAR levels. It offers broad-based integrating subjects such as genetics, biochemistry, microbiology and cell biology, and does not assume that students on entry have a strong background in chemistry. Both fundamental and applied topics are covered. Graduates of this programme will have sound understanding and knowledge of multiple disciplines and a flexible approach and willingness to embrace new technologies making them well positioned to have exciting and rewarding careers.

The Bachelor of Science (Biology) is a highly structured programme designed to cover both TRADITIONAL and MODERN BIOLOGY which emphasizes coursework and training in many aspects of molecular biology, genetics, phycology, mycology, ecology, enzymology, immunology, virology, DNA analysis techniques, protein isolation techniques, and recombinant DNA techniques. The programme is designed not only to train students in the necessary technical skills but also to provide them with the theoretical basis for continued study.... [-]

The BSc. (Hons) in Bioinformatics is a three-year programme conducted by Faculty of Applied Sciences. Bioinformatics is a new, exciting and challenging multidisciplinary field that combines mathematical, statistical, computer science and information technology methods to solve problems in biology. The programme is an outcome-based curriculum, which aims to produce quality graduates that are able to work in Bioinformatics industries; bioinformatics research and educational institution; next-generation sequence analysis; drug discovery and molecular version.

The BSc ( Hons) Bioinformatics programme brings together the knowledge of bioinformatics with the tremendous potential of biotechnological tools for wealth and knowledge creation. Advances in experimental technologies have produced a huge amount of data. Therefore, managing and extracting useful information from these sources are important if we are to discover new knowledge to advance our understanding of the living world. The BSc ( Hons ) Bioinformatics programme provides an alternative study option for students interested in bioinformatics.... [-]

The BSc (Hons) in International Hospitality Management is designed to develop global players for the hospitality industry.

This 3-year program offers a blend of technical know-how and management theories in an applied and practical context within hospitality operations, foodservice operations as well as culinary operations. This program also equips students with life-long learning skills that emphasize on industry practices, management skills and research competencies to prepare them for a seamless transition into the working world.

Essential practical industry experience will be gained through an 18-week internship. This degree is accredited by the Le Cordon Bleu and upon the successful completion of the program, graduates are awarded two certificates; one from Sunway University and another from Le Cordon Bleu, a leading institution in culinary arts and hospitality.... [-]

The Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Psychology programme at IUMW provides students with a comprehensive understanding of human behavior and practical application of psychological theories.

The programme will also inspire graduates to be innovative and proficient in a foreign language. At the end of the programme, students will acquire the knowledge, skills, techniques and ethics that are relevant in psychology.

Your educational journey has been meticulously designed to unlock full potential towards pursuing professional certification and undergraduate studies. All these and much more in unique education package inclusive of a vibrant university life in the heart of Kuala Lumpur.... [-]

This programme is an innovative multi-disciplinary degree that was developed with inputs from key industry players and the academicians. It features biotechnology modules coupled with electives in business, communications, marketing, accounting and many more.

For other qualifications, please consult our programme counselors. *English requirements may apply to International Students.... [-]

A bachelor’s degree course in Computer Science, B.Sc. (Computer Networking) (Honours) is aimed to produce highly knowledgeable and skillful graduates in the field of information technology and communication. Graduates are competent in advanced specialized knowledge and skill in analyzing, developing, installing, administrating, servicing, and controlling computer and communication network system.

The graduates can be employed in the government and private sectors as well as undertaking business ventures of their own. The positions suitable for the graduates including Information System Executive, System Analyst, Computer Security Executive, Network Project Administrator, Network Programmer and Network Engineer. ... [-]

Computer Science at U.S.M. began with a course in programming in 1974. It has since developed into a specialization in Computer Science under the Bachelor of Science (Mathematics) honours degree, and eventually the Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) (B.Sc. (Comp.Sc.)) degree with honours was offered. Beginning in the 1983/84 session, after a complete revamp of the curriculum, the Bachelor of Computer Science (B.Comp.Sc) degree with honours was offered to replace the B.Sc. (Comp.Sc.) degree. U.S.M.'s B.Comp.Sc. (Hons) has succeeded significantly in producing highly qualified graduates that have been widely accepted by both the public and the private sectors. An important contributing factor to this success is its strong curriculum, which always strives to achieve a balance between the teaching of the theory of computing and exposure to practical aspects. The curriculum has been continually updated in accordance with current technology. For instance, in the 1992/93 session a new curriculum which was more up-to-date was implemented, and in the 1994/95 session, it was further modified to conform to the University Academic System (SPU). Beginning with the 1996/97 session, the curriculum had been adjusted to reduce the minimum period for graduation from 4 years to 3 years under the Three Year Academic System (SPTT). In 2000/01 session a new curriculum was introduced and adapted to conform with the recommendation made by the National Higher Education Council on SPTT (SPTT(M)). In 2006/07 session, a new revised curriculum was introduced. The degree program has been adjusted in 2009/2010 to revert the minimum period for... [-]

The BSc in Business Administration is a creative and flexible program which equips students with a broad understanding across the disciplines of business and commerce. It provides a meaningful learning experience via a mixed learning mode that allows flexibility in a collaborative learning environment.

Entry requirements

As computers are an intrinsic part of normal life, they are also important as a tool in criminal activity. Hence, they can provide a vital source of evidence. This award provides a solid grounding in the skills you need to follow a career in the forensic investigation of computer systems and related areas of security. The same skills that enable you to track down evidence also equip you with the abilities necessary to help organizations and individuals recover data/information that may have been lost or corrupted as a result of the accidental or malicious activity. You can not only detect criminal activity but also help to save people from the consequences of such activity.... [-]

Bachelor of Chemical Engineering Technology (HONOURS) is designed to produce the graduates with the ability to work in oil and gas industry, petrochemical and oleochemical. Other than that, the graduates will also be able to work in engineering service sectors, environmental, laboratories and also as a sales agent. They also can use the knowledge they acquired to apply in business and entrepreneurship if they are interested. They will be equipped with the knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering technology fundamentals. At the end of this programme, the student will be able to solve technical problems, use necessary skills and techniques in process plants and behave according to professional ethics at the workplace.... [-]

The Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a very important subject for all types of businesses whether small or global. This program prepares students to work in the very challenging and dynamic field of logistics which demands the fast, efficient and accurate strategic business decisions. Students will be exposed to multiple logistic activities and applications such as inbound and outbound logistics, aviation, and land transport which includes rail, road and off-road transport, and ship transport.

In addition to that, this program provides students the opportunity to learn the aspects of logistics operation management encompasses of the design, implementation and management of systems for efficient deployment of personnel, physical facilities, raw materials, in-process inventories, finished goods and related information or services. Students also will have an opportunity to learn directly from the world-renowned logistics companies through the frequent academic visits, academic seminars and industrial training.... [-]