Overview

At the end of study, students can master the knowledge and technical skills sufficient in their respective fields , to think critically and creatively , communicate effectively and work in teams, social accountability and a level of professionalism , values , attitudes and ethics for the industry food manufacturing .

Career Opportunities

The Food Studies with Honours program of the University Putra Malaysia has been successful in producing graduates who are wanted by the job market. Since the program is offered, the graduates have obtained employment in the private sector such as food production companies and the public sector such as the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Agro-based and others.

Graduates of these programs are also eligible for employment in numerous food services establishments such as restaurants, fast food outlets, hotels, hospitals, catering, in-flight catering and military among others at operational, supervisory and managerial position or maybe involved in R&D in food service industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Organic Chemistry
Chemistry and Functionality of Food Ingredients
Nutritional Changes in Foods
Basic Food Microbiology
Fundamentals of Food Engineering
Food Hygiene and Sanitation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

43

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

126 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bandar Labuan, Malaysia

Disciplines

Health Administration Health Sciences Food Science View 24 other Bachelors in Health Sciences in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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43

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5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Diploma or its equivalent which is recognized by the Malaysian Government and the University Senate with a CGPA of at least 3.00
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.

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Tuition Fees

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20000 MYR / year

≈ 20000 MYR / year

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