Crop Science Program focuses on knowledge and techniques to enhance agricultural productivity through courses such as plant anatomy and classification, genetic and plant breeding, plant physiology, crop systems, crop production technology, soil science, agricultural mechanization, precision agricultural technology, pest, disease, and weed control in agriculture, and seed technology. The main objective of this program is to generate and disseminate knowledge for the development of agriculture in various fields of crop science.
8 Semesters,
4 years
Biochemistry, Plant Botany and Physiology, Agricultural Entomology, Agricultural Genetics and Biotechnology, Agricultural Research Methods, Agricultural Mechanisation, Agricultural Communication and Technology Transfer, Agricultural Microbiology, Plant Pathology, Plant Breeding, Weed Science, Basic Soil Science, Computer Systems and Applications, Plantation Crops, Seed Technology, Fertilisation Technology and Crop Management, Agricultural and Food Production Technology, Nursery and Plant Propagation Technology, Soilless Crop Production Technology.
STPM LEAVERS (SCIENCE)
Obtain at least Grade D in ONE (1) subject at the STPM level:
• Physics / Chemistry / Biology
STPM LEAVERS (ARTS)
Obtain a minimum CGPA of 2.00 at STPM level.
Obtain at least Grade B in ONE (1) subject at the SPM level:
• Biology / Physics / Chemistry / Science
MATRICULATION / FOUNDATION LEAVERS (SCIENCE / ENGINEERING)
Obtain at least Grade C in ONE (1) subject at the Matriculation/Foundation level:
• Biology / Physics / Chemistry
MATRICULATION / FOUNDATION LEAVERS (ACCOUNTING)
Obtain a minimum CGPA of 2.00 at Matriculation level.
Obtain at least Grade B in ONE (1) subject at the SPM level:
• Biology / Physics / Chemistry / Science
DIPLOMA / EQUIVALENT HOLDERS
Possess a Diploma or other equivalent qualification recognized and approved by the University Senate
MALAYSIAN UNIVERSITY ENGLISH TEST (MUET)
Obtain at least Band 3.0 for results from Session 1, 2021 onwards, or Band 3 for results from 2020 and earlier, subject to the validity period at the time of application
Graduates from this program may pursue careers as:
• Research Officers
• Science Officers
• Lecturers
• Farm Managers
• Agricultural Officers
• Biosecurity Enforcement Officers
• Entrepreneurs
FURTHER INFORMATION
Dr. Nurul Faziha binti Ibrahim
Programme Head, Bachelor of Agrotechnology Science (Crop Science) (Hons.)
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📞 +609-6334986