Bachelor of Chemical Engineering Technology (Hons.) in Food, UG:Bachelor, Universiti Kuala Lumpur (Uni KL)

Malaysia

Study options for this course

The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
UG:Bachelor	Full-time	4 years	January, September	find out	MYR 19500 per year

About Bachelor of Chemical Engineering Technology (Hons.) in Food, UG:Bachelor - at Universiti Kuala Lumpur (Uni KL)

This programme applies the principles of chemical engineering and food chemistry to the large-scale processing of food. Foods must be nutritious, i.e., provide the essential nutrients for growth and health; they must be safe, free from dangerous micro-organisms and chemical contaminants; and, if they are to be consumed at all, they must be attractive in taste and appearance. In this programme you learn how to adapt the unit operations of traditional chemical engineering to the specific requirements of food processing. The main objective of this progarmme is to make it possible for well-trained chemical engineers to work in the food industry, possibly one of the largest manufacturing industry in Malaysia; graduates that are market ready upon graduation. The programme includes exposure to areas of food chemistry, food microbiology, food engineering, food safety, food processing and the nutritive value of food. It is also is designed to provide depth and breadth in the relevant physical and biological sciences on which food science and technology is based.

Career Path

Our graduates have unlimited oppurtunities in getting jobs either in public or private sectors. In public sectors they may work at food related government bodies like Department of Health, Educational Institutions, MARDI, SIRIM, MPOB and others. They may join various industries like cereal manufacturing, bakery products, sugar refinery, manufacturing of flour-based sweetening agent,chocolate and confectionary products, fish processing, milk and dairy products, fruits and vegetable products, canning industry, edible oils and its products and beverages. The scope of career may vary from production supervisors, quality assurance supervisors, technicians, assistant chemist, R&D assistants, operators and others.

Programme Contents

Year 1

Mathematics I
Physical Chemistry
Fundamental of Electric & Electronics
Engineering Graphic
Co-Curriculum I
Malaysian Studies
Islamic/Moral Studies
Bahasa Kebangsaan A
Fundamental English
Mathematics II
Analytical & Organic Chemistry
Chemical Process Principles
Principle of Programming
Fluid Mechanics
Co-Curriculum II
Bahasa Kebangsaan A

Year 2

Industrial Safety &Health
Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Mass Transfer I
Engineering Statistics
Process Heat Transfer
Professional English I
Process Instrumentation
Food Chemistry
Food Biochemistry
Food Microbiology
Food Analysis
Food Process Engineering
Professional English II
Introduction to Food Science and Technology

Year 3

Food Processing and Preservation Technology
Food Sensory and Evaluation
Quality System Management in Food Industry
Food Plant Design I
Technopreneurship
Engineering Technologist in Society
Food Biochemistry
Food Ingredients
Food Plant Design II
Food Product Design and Development
Final Year Project (Design Proposal)
Mandarin I
Elective I
Food Packaging Technology

Year 4

Final Year Project (Design Implementation)
Food Safety and Legislation
Mandarin II
Elective II
Halal Technology
Innovation Management
Industrial Training

Notes about fees for this course

The fees for this Bachelor amounts 19,500 RM

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements For This Course

a) Minimum qualification: A pass in Foundation in Science and Techology OR A pass in A-Level or its equivalent with pass in 3 subjects

b) A pass in related Diploma from a recognized institution or its equivalent

c) A pass in International Baccalaureate with at least 24 ponts and pass in Mathematics and Science

b) Fulfill UniKL minimum English Requirement - IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL 500

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