Bachelor of Science (Honours) Culinology

Taylor's University

Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Feb, Apr, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM125,616

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Course Highlights

Recognised by the Research Chef Association of America
Dual Track programme to choose from conventional and Entrepreneurship Track
Collaboration with top food companies, offering real-world insights and networking for successful careers
Access top facilities and experience expert mentorship to bring novel food science and technology to the market

Course Structure

Year 1

Primary Core

Year 2

Primary Core

Research Methods
Experimental Food Products & Practices
Food Chemistry
Food Product Design and Development I
Sensory Evaluation of Food
Food Preservation
Food Packaging & Labelling
Aromatic Ingredients & Flavour Application

Year 3

Primary Core

Food Product Design and Development II
Food Processing
Food Safety and Quality Management
Internship

Overview

University Core: MPU

Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
Emotional Intelligence in Action (EI)
Kursus Integriti Dan Antirasuah (Integrity And Anti-Corruption) KIAR
Social Innovation Project

Note: Students are requested to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A if they do not obtain a Credit for Bahasa Malaysia in SPM.

Electives

Flexible Education

You will need to choose one of the packages below

1. Extension: You will need to choose one of the options below

Option 1: Nutrition & Food Analysis

Introduction to Food Science and Nutrition
Introduction to Human Nutrition
Food and Nutrient Evaluation

AND choose any TWO (2) of the below modules:

Nutraceutical and Functional Food
Techniques in Food / Nutrition Research
Food Business Management

Option 2: Gastronomy

International Cuisine
Molecular Gastronomy
Food Styling

AND choose any TWO (2) of the below modules:

Food Business Management
Food Media
Food Styling
Food Trends and Product Innovation

Option 3: Patisserie

Modern Gateau and Petit Four
Sugar & Chocolate Artistry
Science of Baking

AND choose any TWO (2) of the below modules:

Food Business Management
Food Media
Food Styling
Food Trends and Product Innovation

2. Minor: Select any Minor packages offered by Taylor's University

3. Second Major: Select one of the Major packages offered by Taylor's University

4. Free Electives: Select any five (5) of the Free Electives offered by Taylor's University.

Note: The free electives, minors and majors offered are subject to availability and you will need to meet the minimum module pre and co-requisite

Entry Requirements

Taylor’s Foundation/Diploma programme:
- Pass with min. CGPA 2.00;OR
- Pass Diploma in Culinary Arts
- Pass Advanced Diploma in Patisseries & Gastronomic Cuisine
Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM): Min. CCC
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC): Pass with min. 5Bs
A Level: Min. DD
AUSMAT (SACEi): Min. ATAR 60
Canadian Pre-University (CPU): Min. average of 60% in 6 subjects
International Baccalaureate (IB): Min. 24 points in 6 subjects
Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY): Overall 50%
MOHE Matriculation:Pass with min. CGPA 2.00
DKM/DKLM/DVM:
- Pass with a minimum CGPA 2.50 subject to Senate approval of the relevant institutions;OR
- Graduated with a minimum CGPA 2.00 with a minimum of two (2) years of work experience in the related field.
Other Qualifications:
- Pass Foundation/Diploma/Higher Diploma/Advanced Diploma from any other institution recognised by the Malaysian Government with min CGPA 2.00;OR
- Application via APEL A is allowed; OR
- Any other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government.

Prerequisites

SPM/O Level with Pre-University/Foundation: Pass SPM/O-level or equivalent with 5 credits for entry with Pre-university/Foundation (Except for UEC).
SPM/O Level with Diploma: Pass SPM/O-level or equivalent with 3 credits for entry with Diploma qualification.

Notes:

Candidates need to pass BM and History at SPM level.
Candidates without a pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level or its equivalent may be admitted if the STPM / Matriculation / Foundation / Diploma programme contains subjects in Mathematics and English that are equivalent and achieved higher at SPM level.

English Requirements

Local Students

IELTS, TOEFL, MUET, UEC English: Pass English
Taylor's EET: Overall score 5.0
Taylor's IEN: Level 2 - Grade C
Pre-University/Diploma: Complete Pre-University/Diploma that was conducted in English

International Students