Diploma in Agricultural Science (Plantation Management)
Course overview
Qualification | Diploma |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 30 months |
Intakes | March, June, July, September, October |
Tuition (Local students) | $ 7,445 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 14,038 |
About
Agricultural science is the study of biological systems and their management in order to produce food sustainably. Agriculture has been a practice and a critical component of human progress on Earth.
Agriculture is a branch of biotechnology that employs biological knowledge to improve agricultural yields and food quality.
This curriculum is intended to generate specialist human resources capable of applying technical and practical abilities to manage plantation crops using sustainable technology.
Admissions
Intakes
Fees
Tuition
- $ 7,445
- Local students
- $ 14,038
- Foreign students
Estimated cost as reported by the Institution.
Application
- $ 22
- Local students
- $ 160
- Foreign students
Student Visa
- $ 550
- Foreign students
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Entry Requirements
- SPM : 3 credits, including one Science subject
- O-level : 3 credits, including one Science subject
- STPM : 1 Principle or any other qualifications as accepted by the Senate
- A Level : 1 Principle or any other qualifications as accepted by the Senate
- UEC : Minimum 3Bs, including Mathematics and one Science subject
- SAM/Ausmat/HSC : Minimum average of 50% in 5 subjects including Mathematics and one Science subject
- Canadian PreU/CIMP : Minimum average of 50% in 6 subjects
English Language Requirements
- SPM : Pass (Local Students)
- O-level : Grade C
- TOEFL in both PBT and IBT : 520 (PBT) / 68 (iBT) / 190 (CBT) (International Students)
- IELTS : 5.0 (International Students)
- IEP : Level 3 (International Students)
Curriculum
Year 1
- General Chemistry
- English for Science and Technology I, II & III
- Introduction to Economics
- Introduction to Plant Protection
- Introduction to Soil Science
- Organic Chemistry
- Plant Biology
- Plantation Crop I: Oil Palm, Principles of Crop Science
- Sustainable Farming
- Pengajian Malaysia II
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi II, U2, U4
Year 2
- Basic Entrepreneurship
- Farm Planning & Management
- Human Resources in Plantation Management
- ICT in Farm Management, Integrated Pest Management for Plantation Crop
- Introduction to Agricultural Marketing
- Introduction to Palm Oil Milling and Refining
- Introduction to Weed Science
- Mechanization and Automation in Plantation Crop Management
- Plantation Crop II: Rubber, Coconut, Coffee & Cocoa
- Soil Management for Plantation Crops, U3
Year 3
- Industrial Training