BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (AGRIBUSINESS)                                                                                                   Update: 14/03/2012

 Program Coordinator
Dr Nolila Mohd. Nawi
Email: nolila@agri.upm.edu.my
Tel: +603-8947 4908 Fax: +603-8947 4919

The curriculum of this program integrates science, agricultural and food technology, and business management to produce graduates for the agribusiness industry beginning from farm production to consumers levels. Aspects of agricultural science and technology which form part of the curriculum are crop science, post harvest technology, animal science, and food science. Aspects of business management included management, marketing, finance and accounting.


Minimum Qualifications for STPM Candidates


University General Requirements


A good pass in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) Examination or  equivalent and credit in Bahasa Melayu / Bahasa Melayu July paper.


A pass in the STPM Examination with the minimum of:

  • Grade C (GP 2.00) in General Paper, AND

  • Grade C (GP 2.00) in two (2) other subjects, AND

Taken the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) with minimum of Band 1.

 


Minimum Requirements for KPM Matriculation / UM Science Foundation Candidates
 

University General Requirements

  • A good pass in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination or its equivalent; AND

  • A credit in the SPM Malays Language paper or its equivalent; AND

  • A pass in the KPM Matriculation / UM Science Foundation with at least 2.00 PNGK; AND

  • Have sat for the Malaysian University English Test (MUET).

 


Entry Requirements for Candidate with Diploma or equivalent


University General Requirements

  • A good pass in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination or its equivalent; AND

  • A credit in the SPM Malays Language paper or its equivalent; AND

  • A Diploma or other qualification deemed to be of equivalent standing by the Malaysian Government and approved by the UPM Senate;

  • Have sat for the Malaysian University English Test (MUET).

 


Specific Programme Requirements
 

A minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in two (2) of the following subjects at STPM level;

  • Biology

  • Chemistry

  • Physics

  • Mathematics

  • Economics

  • Accounting, AND

  • one (1) other subject, AND

At SPM level credits in;

  • Bahasa Melayu / Bahasa Malaysia

  • Mathematics

  • one (1) Science subject; AND

  • two (2) other subjects.