BACHELOR OF FOOD SCIENCE (FOOD TECHNOLOGY) WITH HONOURS

This program aims to produce graduates who are knowledgeable, well-trained, and skilled in food processing and production technologies to create safe and healthy foods. Graduates of this program can work in various public and private agencies related to food science and technology, including research and development of food products, legislation, and education. Additionally, graduates are also equipped with entrepreneurial knowledge that enables them to be innovative and become independent entrepreneurs in the food industry.

Duration

8 Semesters,
4 years

Food Chemical Analysis, Fundamentals of Food Engineering, Fundamentals of Food Preparation, Biochemistry, Biostatistics, Basic Physics, Food Quality Assurance and Control, Food Research Methods, Basic Analytical Chemistry, Food Chemistry, Food Commodities, Engineering Mathematics, Food Microbiology, Food Packaging, Food Processing, Introduction to Food Science, Sensory Evaluation, Business Accounting, Equipment in Food Analysis, Product Development, Food Legislation, Principles of Physical Chemistry, Principles of Organic Chemistry, Principles of Human Nutrition, Principles of Food Preservation, Food Factory Sanitation, Computer Systems and Applications, Unit Operations in Food Processing.

STPM (SCIENCE STREAM)

Obtain at least Grade C in Chemistry at STPM level.

MATRICULATION / FOUNDATION (SCIENCE / ENGINEERING)

Obtain at least Grade C in Chemistry at Matriculation / Foundation level.

DIPLOMA / EQUIVALENT QUALIFICATIONS

Possess a Diploma or another qualification recognised as equivalent and approved by the University Senate.

Obtain at least Grade B in ONE (1) of the following SPM subjects: Chemistry / Biology / Physics.

STAM

Obtain at least a JAYYID grade at STAM level.

Obtain at least Grade B in Science at SPM level.

MALAYSIAN UNIVERSITY ENGLISH TEST (MUET)

Obtain at least BAND 2.0 for results from Session 1, 2021 onwards, or BAND 2 for results from 2020 and earlier, subject to the validity period applicable on the date of application.

 

Graduates from this program may pursue careers as:
• Food Plant Halal Executive
• Food Plant Operations Executive
• Food Analyst Executive
• Food Product Research and Development Executive
• Food Product Consultant
• Food Quality Control Officer
• Food Safety Officer
• Food Marketing Officer
• Halal Food Enforcement Officer
• Research Officer
• Science Officer
• Food Technologist
• Food Product Entrepreneur

FURTHER INFORMATION

Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Norizah binti Mhd. Sarbon
Programme Head, Bachelor of Food Science (Food Technology) (Hons.)
📧 kp_makanan.fsma@umt.edu.my
📞 +609-6334968

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