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Science · Diploma
Diploma in Packaging Science and Technology
UCSI University
Program overview
The Diploma in Packaging Science and Technology Program at UCSI University Malaysia equips students with knowledge and technical skills to excel in designing and developing packaging products to address industry challenges. It prepares students to become professional packaging technologists who drive innovation and ensure high product packaging quality. Upon graduation, students have the opportunity to pursue the Bachelor of Formulation Science program.
Entry Requirements
- STPM: Pass Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum of Grade C (GP2.00) in any subject, or its equivalent; and possess SPM with three (3) credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject, or its equivalent.
- 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
- Packaging Technician
- Packaging Technologist
- Quality Assurance Officer
- Quality Check Technician-Packaging
Curriculum
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Year 1
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (MPU-U1)
- Pengajian Malaysia (International) (MPU-U1)
- Extracurricular Learning Experience 1
- General Chemistry
- Environmental Science
- Mathematics
- General Physics
- Packaging Instrumentation
- Biosafety and Biosecurity
- Introduction to Analytical Chemistry
- Introduction to Biotechnology
- Introduction to Packaging Science
- Introduction to Biological Products
- Fundamentals of Microbiology
- Packaging Materials
- Health and Wellness Products
- Print Production (ICAD)
Year 2
- Packaging and Display Design
- Intoduction to Spectroscopy
- Chemical Products
- Introduction to Product Formulation and Development
- Polymer Chemistry for Packaging Materials
- Packaging Processes, Containers and Closer Systems
- Extra-Curricular Learning Exeprience 2
- Material Science
- Packaging and Distribution
- Quality Control and Assurance of Packaging
- Food Products
- Principles of Entrepreneurship (MPU-U2)
- Material Science
- Packaging and Distribution
- Industrial Internship
Available scholarships
International Student Tuition Fee Rebate
Up to 20% coverage
Up to 20% Tuition Fee Reduction: Students may Submit a request to apply for the discount Upon arrival in Malaysia, and following the completion of the registration process.
Entry requirements
Diploma: high-school certificate or equivalent with suitable grades.
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
- Research scientist
- Lab specialist
- Quality analyst
- Biotechnologist
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