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Diploma In Food Science

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    Mode
    Full Time
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    Level
    Diploma
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    Duration
    2 Years
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    Intake
    Feb, Jun & Nov
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    Tution Fees
    RM 20,000

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COURSE OVERVIEW

This programme provides students with the scientific knowledge and skills of the food chain and forms a link for those who wish to embark on a career in the dynamic food and nutrition industries. The programme covers basic principles in the basic sciences in relation to the study of food science as well as the application of basic science such as food chemistry, food microbiology, food technology and nutrition. The nutrition subjects provide knowledge and skills to understand diseases of dietary origin. 


This programme also offers hands-on practices and prepares graduates with fundamental laboratory skills and techniques in food science, including those related to safety practices and standards, leading to professionalism in the area of food science. Students will also be taught the basics of business and marketing. A better understanding of entrepreneurial skills can help graduates to take up challenges in the competitive food business.


ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Exams
Detailed entry requirements

SPM

3 Credits in the relevant subjects

O-Levels

3 Grade C in the relevant subjects

UEC

3 Grade B in the relevant subjects

Certificate

Relevant Certificate accreditated by MQA

Compulsory subjects:

i) SPM Credit/ O Level Grade C in Mathematics/ UEC Grade B in Advanced Mathematics (I or II)
ii) SPM Credit/ O Level Grade C/ UEC Grade B Chemistry
ii) SPM Pass/ O Level Grade E (Pass)/ UEC Grade C in English Language*

*Grade C and above in AELE0364 English Language conducted by TAR UMT is accepted as having fulfilled the English Language requirement for applicants who fail English Language at SPM/O Level/UEC.

Note:

a) SPM holders must have at least a pass in Bahasa Melayu and SPM holders from Year 2013 onwards must have at least a pass in Sejarah.
b) Students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu are required to pass Bahasa Kebangsaan A before the award of Diploma.
c) Equivalent qualifications/qualifications from other Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
d) Subject to the Ministry of Education latest requirements.

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