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.

Course Information

Academic Qualification

Diploma

Duration

2.0 years

Intake

February, June

English Requirement

Class Type

Full Time

Offer Letter

Free

Yearly Tuition Fees

First Year

29,990

MYR

Second Year

26,220

MYR

Total Tuition Fees 56,210 MYR

Other Fees

Application Fees + Visa 3,100 MYR

Refundable Deposit 1,000 MYR

International Administration fee 4,200 MYR

Registration fee 450 MYR

Facilities fee 650 MYR

Total Additional Fees 9,400 MYR

Grand Total (All Fees) 65,610 MYR

Course Overview

The Diploma in Packaging Science and Technology at UCSI University in Kuala Lumpur provides students with comprehensive knowledge and technical skills essential for designing and developing innovative packaging solutions. This program prepares graduates for roles such as Packaging Technician, Packaging Technologist, Quality Assurance Officer, and Quality Check Technician-Packaging.

Program Structure

Year 1: Foundational courses including General Chemistry, Introduction to Packaging Science, Mathematics for Packaging Science, General Physics, Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Packaging Instrumentation, Print Production, Health and Wellness Products, Biosafety and Biosecurity, Introduction to Material Science, Fundamentals of Microbiology, Packaging Materials, Introduction to Biological Products, and Introduction to Biotechnology.
Year 2: Advanced topics such as Packaging and Display Design, Chemical Products, Introduction to Product Formulation and Development, Polymer Chemistry for Packaging Materials, Packaging Processes, Containers and Closer Systems, Introduction to Spectroscopy, Industrial Management, Environmental Science, Packaging and Distribution, Quality Control and Assurance of Packaging, Packaging of Food Products, Principles of Entrepreneurship, and Industrial Internships.

Entry Requirements

SPM / O-Levels: Three credits in Mathematics, one science subject, and one other subject, or equivalent.
STPM: Grade C (GP2.00) in any subject, plus SPM with three credits in Mathematics, one science subject, and one other subject, or equivalent.
STAM: Grade of Maqbul, plus SPM with three credits in Mathematics, one science subject, and one other subject, or equivalent.
SKM: Level 3 in a related field, plus SPM with one credit.
Certificate: Level 3 in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, or equivalent.
UEC: Grade B in three subjects, including Mathematics and one science subject.
Matriculation: CGPA of 2.0 and above with minimum Grade E in Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.
International Baccalaureate (IB): Minimum score of 20/42 in six subjects, including Chemistry, Biology, and Physics/Mathematics.

Career Opportunities

Packaging Technician
Packaging Technologist
Quality Assurance Officer
Quality Check Technician-Packaging

Highlights

Duration: 2 years
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Mode: Full Time
Intakes: February, June, September

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