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Engineering & Applied Sciences · Bachelor's

Bachelor of Chemical Engineering Technology (Food) with Honours

Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL)

Program overview

The Bachelor of Chemical Engineering Technology (Food) program at UniKL University Malaysia combines chemical engineering and food chemistry principles for large-scale food processing. Its objectives include producing knowledgeable graduates, fostering leadership skills, promoting lifelong learning, and developing professionalism. The program covers areas such as food chemistry, microbiology, engineering, safety, processing, and nutrition. It emphasizes problem-solving, design, research, experimentation, societal impact, ethics, teamwork, communication, and business management.

Entry Requirement

STPM/Matriculation/Foundation:

Pass in STPM/Matriculation/Foundation or its equivalent, with minimum CGPA 2.0 and at least Grade C in Mathematics and one relevant Science subject

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

Our graduates have abundant job opportunities in both the public and private sectors. They can work in food-related government bodies, educational institutions, and various industries such as cereal manufacturing, bakery products, sugar refining, confectionery, fish processing, dairy products, fruits and vegetables, canning, edible oils, and beverages. Career options include production supervisors, quality assurance supervisors, technicians, assistant chemists, R&D assistants, and operators.

Curriculum

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Among the courses offered

Semester 1

  • Mathematics I
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Fundamental of Electric & Electronics
  • Engineering Graphic
  • Co-Curriculum I
  • Malaysian Studies
  • Islamic/Moral Studies
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A
  • Fundamental English

Semester 2

  • Mathematics II
  • Analytical & Organic Chemistry
  • Chemical Process Principles
  • Principle of Programming
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Co-Curriculum II
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A

Semester 3

  • Industrial Safety & Health
  • Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
  • Mass Transfer I
  • Engineering Statistics
  • Process Heat Transfer
  • Professional English I

Semester 4

  • Process Instrumentation
  • Food Chemistry
  • Food Biochemistry
  • Food Microbiology
  • Food Analysis
  • Food Process Engineering
  • Professional English II
  • Introduction to Food Science and Technology

Semester 5

  • 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

Semester 6

  • Food Ingredients
  • Food Plant Design II
  • Food Product Design and Development
  • Final Year Project (Design Proposal)
  • Mandarin I
  • Elective I
  • Food Packaging Technology

Semester 7

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

Semester 8

  • Industrial Training

Entry requirements

Bachelor's: strong high-school results, a foundation, or a diploma.

Typically IELTS 5 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Project engineer
  • Design engineer
  • Maintenance engineer
  • Engineering consultant

Is this program right for you?

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