PhD in Biology in Malaysia
7 phd programmes in biology at 4 universities in Malaysia are open to international students; 100% are taught in English.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Biology programmes
7 programmes
| Programme | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD in Biosciences | University of Nottingham Malaysia, Selangor | PhD | 14,853 USD |
| PhD in Biochemistry | Universiti Teknologi MARA | PhD | — |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Science | Taylor's University | PhD | 6,158 USD |
| PhD in Microbiology | Universiti Teknologi MARA | PhD | — |
| PhD in Toxicology | Universiti Teknologi MARA | PhD | — |
| PhD in Medical Genetics | Universiti Teknologi MARA | PhD | — |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Biochemistry | AIMST University | PhD | — |
Specialisations within biology
Biochemistry 3 Biology 2 Biosciences 2
Universities for biology in Malaysia
PhD in Biology in Malaysia: common questions
- How many biology programmes are there in Malaysia?
- 7 biology phd programmes at 4 universities in Malaysia are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- Can I study biology in Malaysia in English?
- Yes — 100% of the biology programmes in Malaysia in our catalogue are taught in English (7 of 7).
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