
UCSI University
Based on the principles of boldness, perseverance, integrity, and excellence, UCSI University is a leading higher education institution with branches in Kuala Lumpur, Terengganu, and Sarawak, Malaysia. Our college is equipped with the most advanced facilities to meet the needs of students, offering a wide range of academic courses, from medicine, pharmacy, nursing, engineering, and architecture to music, multimedia, education, liberal arts, and hospitality.
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Course Overview
The BSc (Hons) Food Science with Nutrition at UCSI University in Kuala Lumpur equips students with comprehensive knowledge in food chemistry, microbiology, and nutrition, preparing graduates for roles such as food scientist, food microbiologist, and flavor chemist.
Program Structure
- Year 1: Foundational courses including Chemistry, Human Physiology, Microbiology, Principles of Nutrition, and Calculus.
- Year 2: Intermediate studies covering Food Chemistry, Lifespan Nutrition, Food Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, and Food Microbiology.
- Year 3: Advanced topics such as Food Safety and Quality Systems, Nutritional Assessment, Product Development, and a comprehensive research project.
Entry Requirements
- STPM: Minimum 2 Principals (C) in Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics/Physics with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
- A-Levels: Minimum 2 Principals (E) in Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics/Physics with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
- UEC: Minimum 5 credits, including Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics/Physics.
- International Baccalaureate (IB): Minimum score of 26/42 from six subjects, including Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics/Physics.
- English Language Requirements: For local students: SPM English language B+, MUET Band 3. For international students: IELTS score of 5.0, TOEFL IBT 42, or equivalent.
Career Opportunities
- Food Scientist
- Food Microbiologist
- Flavor Chemist
- Food Safety Inspector
- Community and University Educator
- Scientific Writer
- Researcher
Highlights
- Duration: 3 years
- Intakes: January, May, September
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