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| Description | The food industry is dynamic and fast-growing for the simple fact that food is the source of mankind's sustenance. As our lives become exposed to growth and advancements and our lifestyles change accordingly, our demands for food change as well. Over the years, there has been a high consumer demand for new and different food products and this only goes to prove that the field of food technology is one that is constantly evolving, and that food technologists and scientists will always be in demand. The need, therefore, to equip oneself with the latest technologies in the food industry is almost crucial for anyone interested in pursuing a career in the industry. UPM's Master of Food Technology (MoFT) is a postgraduate degree programme that has all the necessary components to offer those passionate about the food industry a chance for a rewarding career. Its main aim is to provide students with a profound understanding of the food industry. MoFT features a comprehensive curriculum involving all the key areas of food processing technology in order to enable students to gain professional knowledge and skills for the workplace. Upon graduation, graduates will be able to apply the acquired knowledge in the real world and display an edge over others, thus positioning themselves as being competitive for industry and public sector employment. |
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| Name of Institution | UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA (UPM) |
| Qualification | Master's Degree |
| Course Duration | 12 months |
| NEC Field | Food processing |
| Entry Requirements | 1. Applicants with good scholastic achievement in a Bachelor of Science degree in a discipline related to the programme, with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or its equiva lent. 2. Applicants without sufficient academic qualification but who possess evidence of adequate related research or work experience (of at least 3 years) may also apply. 3. Students in the final semester of undergraduate study may apply for provisional admission provided his/her current CGPA satisfies the programme requirements. 4. Local applicants must have obtained at least a credit in English at the "Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia" level or equivalent. or have passed English courses at the Diploma or Bachelor level. |
| English Requirement | International applicants must have obtained a minimum score of 550 for the TOEFL Paper-based Test (Academic Version) or Band 6.0 for IELTS (Academic Training), or 79-80 for TOEFL Internet-based Test or 213 for TOEFL Computer-based Test or its equivalent. The validity period should not be more than five years. |
| Special Requirement | - |
| Scholarship | No Scholarship Available |
| Scholarship URL | - |
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