Overview

The main aim of the Applied Plant Sciences (Hons) program at International Islamic University of Malaysia is to generate and nurture plant sciences graduates with Islamic values.

Program Outcomes

To produce graduates with the following outcomes:

To produce a knowledgeable and professional applied plant science graduates with Islamic values to cater for various sectors related to plant for the nation and the whole Muslim Ummah.
Produce applied plant science graduates who are skillful in accordance with the university mission and vision.
Produce applied plant science graduates who are able to communicate effectively and possess quality leadership to lead in an organization.
Produce applied plant science graduates who are competent and able to optimize the use of science and technology in assessing, analyzing and managing problems related to plant.
Increase the number of applied plant science graduates for plant related sectors such as agriculture to fulfil the national and international demands.
Fulfil the government’s aspiration in enhancing plant based industries such as agriculture in particular food crops.
Provide a conducive and best environment for research and professional development of students.
Nurture continuous education to applied plant scientist.
Produce applied plant science graduates with ability to integrate faith, knowledge and good character in their lives in accordance with the vision and mission of the university and Islamic values.

Produce graduates with applied plant science knowledge in their endevour to pursue plant related postgraduate programmes.

Career Opportunities

Applied plant science provides the background for a number of science- related careers such as: Plant and soil scientist/ Agronomist/ Farm and greenhouse manager/ Food scientist/ Biotechnologist/ Conservation scientist/ Propagation scientist/ Botanist/ Plant Geneticist/ Phytochemist

Other jobs where the degree will be useful include: Plant journalist/ Agricultural business/ Environmental engineer or scientist/ Lecturer/ Science teacherRemember that many employers accept applications from graduates with any degree. Therefore the job opportunities are not just restricted to the job listed here.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Malay Virtues, Heritage and Malaysian Society
Creative Thinking and Problem Solving
English Academic Writing
Quranic Language
Islamic Worldview, Knowledge & Civilization
Ethics and Fiqh of Contemporary Issues

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-28 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

80

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Credits

139 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Botany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

80

Schedule TOEFL®

Other requirements

General requirements

General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level (A Level);

or

International Baccalaureate (IB);

or

High School Certificates or any other equivalent

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

25600 MYR / year

≈ 25600 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1400 MYR / year

≈ 1400 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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