BACHELOR OF FOOD SCIENCE WITH HONOURS (FOOD SCIENCE AND NUTRITION) Undergraduate Programme By Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) |TopUniversities

BACHELOR OF FOOD SCIENCE WITH HONOURS (FOOD SCIENCE AND NUTRITION)

Tuitionfee

2,026 USDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

31 Aug, 2025Application Deadline

Main Subject Area

Food ScienceMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Food Science

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This programme is designed to produce food scientists with specialization in food science and nutrition. Students of this programme will study the physical, microbiological, and chemical makeup of food with special emphasis on food sciences (food toxicology, functional foods, food innovation, enzymes in food processing, food ingredients) and nutrient content of food, nutritional function of foods and its effects on health. Students will be required to undergo industrial training outside the university to enable them to gain work experience and opportunities to apply their theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Graduates from this programme can be employed in the food industry, government/non-government agencies, education and research sector. Please watch our video: https://youtu.be/1XdgfmNnngY and https://mohon.ums.edu.my/spplums/   for application.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Food Science

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This programme is designed to produce food scientists with specialization in food science and nutrition. Students of this programme will study the physical, microbiological, and chemical makeup of food with special emphasis on food sciences (food toxicology, functional foods, food innovation, enzymes in food processing, food ingredients) and nutrient content of food, nutritional function of foods and its effects on health. Students will be required to undergo industrial training outside the university to enable them to gain work experience and opportunities to apply their theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Graduates from this programme can be employed in the food industry, government/non-government agencies, education and research sector. Please watch our video: https://youtu.be/1XdgfmNnngY and https://mohon.ums.edu.my/spplums/   for application.

Admission Requirements

5+
500+

Enroll in Progressive English Programme (PEP) for six (6) months with the validity its results must not more than two (2) years and obtain at least Band 3.5; in MUET (Malaysian University English Test); or

Band 3.5 MUET (Malaysian University English Test)

31 Aug 2025
Oct

Tuition fees

Domestic (Out of State)
0 USD
International
2,026 USD

Scholarships

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Frequently Asked Questions

Please go to https://mohon.ums.edu.my/spplums/
UMS offers a range of facilities to enhance the student experience, including a well-equipped library, robust internet and IT infrastructure, residential colleges, safety and security services, sports and recreational facilities, counseling services, a student committee, banking services, a post office, and several cafeterias.
Yes, UMS conducts all teaching and learning in English at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
To qualify for admission at UMS, international students must have completed at least twelve years of education and passed a national or international examination recognized for degree program entry. Additionally, students need to provide proof of English proficiency with one of the following: an IELTS score of at least Band 5.0, a TOEFL score of 500 (paper-based), or 42 (TOEFL iBT), and a Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of 47. Students who do not possess an IELTS or TOEFL score may enroll in the Progressive English Programme (PEP) at UMS. Admission will be granted on a conditional basis, requiring the student to complete the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) and achieve a minimum score of Band 3.5 to proceed with undergraduate studies.
Currently, UMS offers scholarships exclusively for local students. However, we warmly encourage international students to explore potential scholarships available outside UMS, particularly in their home countries. Additionally, they are welcome to submit a sponsorship letter to the UMS Bursar Department for verification.
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