Taylor's University
Since its establishment in 1969, Taylor University has been providing world-class education and has become the benchmark for other private higher education institutions in Malaysia. Taylor is proud to provide a comprehensive education, which not only brings outstanding academic achievements but also produces graduates with qualities that are popular in the global market. Industry-related learning activities and industry-related courses work closely with related industries and are widely included
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Course Overview
The Bachelor of Food Science (Honours) at Taylor's University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of food processing, safety, nutrition, and sensory evaluation. Graduates are well-prepared for careers as food technologists, quality assurance associates, and research scientists in the food industry.
Program Structure
- Year 1: Introduction to Food Science & Nutrition, Fundamental of Chemistry, Introduction to Microbiology, Cell Biology, Principles of Biochemistry, Food Chemistry, Food Physics, Food Microbiology, Introduction to Biostatistics
- Year 2: Food & Nutrients Evaluation, Techniques in Food/Nutrition Research, Food Processing, Food Preservation, Food Product Development, Sensory Evaluation, Food Safety & Quality Management
- Year 3: Research Project, Industrial Training
Entry Requirements
- Prerequisites: Pass SPM / SPMV / O-Level or equivalent with 5 credits (Except for UEC)
- Entry Pathway: Taylor’s Foundation in Science (FIS): Pass with min. CGPA 2.00 including (ANY 2) subjects: Biology, Physics / Mathematics, Chemistry; STPM: Min. CGPA 2.00 for 2 subjects including (ANY 2) subjects: Biology, Physics / Mathematics, Chemistry; UEC: Pass with min. 5Bs including (ANY 2): Biology, Physics / Mathematics, Chemistry; A Levels: Min. DD including min. D each in (ANY 2) subjects: Biology, Physics / Mathematics, Chemistry; AUSMAT (SACEi): ATAR 60 with min. Grade C+ each in (ANY 2) subjects: Biology, Physics/Mathematics, Chemistry; Canadian Pre-University (CPU): Min. average of 60% in 6 subjects including 65% each in (ANY 2) subjects: Biology, Physics / Mathematics, Chemistry; International Baccalaureate (IB): Min. 24 points in 6 subjects including min. 5 points at Higher Level (HL) in (ANY 2) subjects: Biology, Physics / Mathematics, Chemistry; Matriculation in Science: Min. CGPA 2.00 for 3 subjects including (ANY 2) subjects: Biology, Physics / Mathematics, Chemistry; MUFY: Overall 50% including (ANY 2) subjects: Biology, Physics/Mathematics, Chemistry; Other Qualifications: Students with other qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Application via APEL A is allowed.
- English Requirements: IELTS: Band 5.5; MUET: Band 3; Pre-University / Diploma: Completed Pre-University / Diploma that was conducted in English.
Career Opportunities
- Food Technologist
- Quality Assurance Associate
- Research Scientist (Food)
- Food Product Specialist
- Production Manager
- Regulatory Affairs Officer
Highlights
- Duration: 3 years
- Intakes: February, April, September
- Study Options: Full-time only
- Overseas Transfer Options: United Kingdom (UK), Australia, and New Zealand
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