Program Overview

Bachelor of Science With Honours (Food Science With Business Management)

Overview

This programme is developed to produce graduates with knowledge in the field of food science and business management. Both aspects are important in the food industry, which involves processing and production of food, encompassing activities such as handling, purchasing, and marketing, company regulations, monitoring, and cost control.

Objectives

The objectives of this programme include:

• Producing graduates with high self-confidence and moral values, who are ethical and competitive.
• Equipping graduates with management skills and technical know-how regarding the food industry.
• Enabling graduates to practice a scientific approach in generating and combining multidisciplinary knowledge.
• Allowing graduates to use practical skills in solving current issues of food science with business management.
• Enabling graduates to synthesize and translate understanding onto human development.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this programme can pursue careers as:

• Food Scientist
• Food Safety Inspector
• Flavour Chemist
• Quality Assurance Associate
• Raw Materials Procurement Executive

Entry Requirement

General Requirement

1. Complete 12 years of Primary and High School education.
2. Obtain High School certification (e.g., Higher Secondary Certificate, Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate, Tawjihiyah, Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Atas, High School Diploma).
3. Meet minimum English requirement set by faculty.
4. Pass UKM interview (if required).
5. Meet faculty-specific requirement.

Programme Requirement

For Malaysian and international students, specific qualifications and requirements apply, including:

• Required subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry/Biology.
• The General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level: CCC or 96 UCAS Tariff Points (A to D only).
• International Baccalaureate Diploma: 25 points overall, with specific scores in Higher Level subjects.

Intakes

September

Duration

4 Years

Campus

UKM Bangi

Fees

Local and International fees apply.

Qualification

The programme is offered under the Faculty of Science and Technology, with specific requirements for different countries and qualifications, such as:

• Higher/Upper Secondary School Certificate (12 years of schooling) with varying percentages required for different countries.
• The General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level with specific grades.
• International Baccalaureate Diploma with specific points and scores in Higher Level subjects.

English Requirement

Meets the minimum English requirement set by the faculty.