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Bachelor of Food Science and Technology with Honours

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Bachelor of Food Science and Technology with Honours

Programme Information

Qualification

Degree

Duration

4 Years

Intake

June, September

Tuition Fee

RM 21000

Overseas Program

Available

Location

Selangor

Overview

Bachelor of Science and Food Technology (BSTM) with Honours Program has been offered by the Faculty of Food Science and Technology since 1976 to produce graduates who can meet the needs of national talent in food science and technology either in the public, private or self-employed sectors.

The program will produce graduates who are knowledgeable , skilled and viable in the performance of work for a variety of employment sectors involved in food production and processing , food quality control , product development , research and management . Graduates with expertise in the field of Food Science and Technology is also capable of carrying out the activities of downstream industries and modern commercial agriculture in line with the needs and developments.

Course content formulated in line with the latest developments in food technology that involves the use of knowledge as food biotechnology , international legal standards and water and waste management industries . Program also produce graduates who are able to fulfill the expectations of the job market, aspirations, versatile and have a competitive advantage . This will catalyze the development of the food industry through participation in graduate BSTM
jobs sector

Entry Requirements

General University Requirements

1. Candidate of Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM )
a. Pasa Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia ( SPM ) / equivalent with good ;
b. Pass with credits in Bahasa Melayu / Bahasa Malaysia at SPM / equivalent ;
c. Pass STPM with at least ;
– Grade C ( CGPA 2.00 ) in General Studies , and
– Grade C ( CGPA 2.00 ) in two ( 2) other subjects , and
d. Occupied the Malaysian University English Test (MUET)

2. Qualification of Matriculation / UM Science Foundation / Foundation for Agricultural Science UPM / UTM Foundation Year
a. Pass Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia ( SPM ) / equivalent with good ;
b. Pass with credits in Bahasa Melayu / Bahasa Malaysia at SPM / equivalent ;
c. Pass Matriculation / UM Science Foundation / Foundation UPM Agricultural Sciences/ UTM Foundation Year with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and
d. Occupied the Malaysian University English Test (MUET)

3. Equivalent Qualifications candidate
a. Pass Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia ( SPM ) / equivalent with good ;
b. Pass with credits in Bahasa Melayu / Bahasa Malaysia at SPM / equivalent ;
c. Have a diploma or other qualifications recognized with its peers by the government and approved by the Senate University,
d. Occupied the Malaysian University English Test (MUET)

Specific Requirements of the Program

1. Candidate of Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM )

Meet the General University graduate program requirements of at least Grade C+ ( CGPA 2.33 ) in subjects chemistry at GCE .

2. Candidate of Matriculation / UM Science Foundation / Foundation for Agricultural Science UPM / UTM Foundation Year

Meet the General University graduate program requirements of at least a CGPA of 2:40 , and at least Grade C+ chemical subjects.
 
3. Other Accepted Levels of Qualification

    Students must pass the general university requirements and the special requirement for the programme which requires a Diploma in a relevant field or any other qualifications that are accepted by the UPM Senate.


INTERNATIONAL

International candidates must posses an equivalent qualification of the Malaysian High School Certificate (STPM) or a Diploma recognized by the Malaysian Government.

EQUIVALENT QUALIFICATION

1. A good pass in O – levels/ its equivalent.
2. A pass in the A-levels with at least :- C Grade in three (3) subjects;
3. A Band 3 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) or a TOEFL score of at least   550 or a score of 6 in the IELTS examination;

AND has fulfilled special requirements for the program i.e. attaining the required grades in (sciences/arts) as specified for each UPM Bachelor programme.

OR EQUIVALENT QUALIFICATION

1. A pass in the Higher School Certificate (HSC)/its equivalent with at least :-  C+ grade in three (3) subjects or 65% in three (3) subjects in the Final Level of Secondary Education
2. A pass in the University Entrance Exam (for countries which seek such requirement for admission into universities);
3. A Band 3 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) or a TOEFL score of at least 550 or a score of 6 in the IELTS examination

AND has fulfilled special requirements for the program i.e. attaining the required grades in (sciences/arts) as specified for each UPM Bachelor programme.

OR EQUIVALENT QUALIFICATION

1. A Diploma or its equivalent which is recognized by the Malaysian Government and the University Senate with a CGPA of at least 3.00
2. A Band 3 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) or a TOEFL score of at least 550 or a score of 6 in the IELTS examination

AND has fulfilled special requirements for the program i.e. attaining the required grades in (sciences/arts) as specified for each UPM Bachelor programme.

Course Outline

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Programme Information

Qualification

Degree

Duration

4 Years

Intake

June, September

Tuition Fee

RM 21000

Overseas Program

Available

Location

Selangor