BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE (FISHERIES) WITH HONOURS

This program focuses on the technology and applications in the fisheries production industry. It aims to produce experts capable of managing and supervising the fisheries industry, which is an essential sector for supplying the nation’s primary protein source. The fisheries industry must continue to be promoted and managed better, as it contributes 53% of the national protein requirement.

Duration

6 Semesters,
3 years

Aquatic Invertebrate Biology, Fisheries Biostatistics, Aquatic Botany, Fish Population Dynamics, Ecophysiology of Aquatic Organisms, Aquatic Ecology, Ichthyology, Food Safety and Quality in Seafood, Aquatic Organism Health, Aquatic Environmental Microbiology, Aquatic Product Processing, Principles of Navigation and Seamanship, Fisheries Science, Techniques for Aquatic Resource Exploitation, Fishing Gear Technology.

STPM (SCIENCE STREAM)

Obtain at least Grade C in ONE (1) of the following STPM subjects:
• Biology / Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics T

STPM (ARTS STREAM)

Obtain at least Grade C+ in ONE (1) of the following STPM subjects:
• Mathematics M / Accounting / Economics / Business Studies / Visual Arts / Sports Science / Information and Communication Technology / Geography

Obtain at least Grade C in TWO (2) of the following SPM subjects:
• Biology / Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics / Additional Science

MATRICULATION / FOUNDATION (SCIENCE / ENGINEERING)

Obtain at least Grade C in ONE (1) of the following Matriculation / Foundation subjects:
• Biology
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Mathematics

DIPLOMA / EQUIVALENT QUALIFICATIONS

Possess a Diploma with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.50 in a field related to the programme applied for.

MALAYSIAN VOCATIONAL DIPLOMA (DVM)

Possess a Malaysian Vocational Diploma (DVM) qualification recognised by the University Senate in a relevant field, with a minimum CGPA of 2.67.

OR

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

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.

• Consultant
• Environmental Officer
• Maritime Officer
• Research Officer
• Fisheries Officer
• Science Officer
• Lecturer
• Modern Fisheries Entrepreneur

FURTHER INFORMATION

Dr. Roslizawati binti Ab. Lah
Programme Head, Bachelor of Applied Science (Fisheries) (Hons.)
📧 kp_gperikanan.fspa@umt.edu.my
📞 +609-6335030

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