Bachelor of Science (Honours) Agricultural Science
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Kampar, Perak, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Feb, Jun, Oct
Tuition Fees
RM54,300
Course Highlights
- Ranked #109 in QS Asia University Rankings 2026 and #301-350 in THE Asia University Rankings 2026
- One of Malaysia's leading private universities that offer accessible and affordable programmes
- Produced over 79,000 graduates since its inaugural convocation in 2005
Course Structure
- Agricultural Chemistry
- Agricultural Policy
- Agro-Biodiversity
- Basic Laboratory Skills for Bioscience
- Computer Systems and Applications
- Ecology
- Elective I
- Elective II
- Elective III
- English for Science
- Introduction to Animal Science
- MPU1
- National Language/Other Language
- Plant Biology
- Principles and Practices of Aquaculture
- Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies
- Agricultural Biotechnology
- Agricultural Genetics
- Agriculture Pest Management
- Biostatistics
- Cell and Tissue Culture Techniques
- Co-Curriculum
- Toxicology
- Industrial Training
- Microbiology
- MPU1
- Research Methodology
- Soil Science
- Aquatic Hatchery Technology
- Co-Curriculum
- Crop Production Farm Animal Breeding and Reproduction Technology
- Farm Management and Mechanization
- Project
- Weed Science Choose 1 Major Elective only
- Agronomy
- Elective VII
- Choose 1 Course in Trimester 2 & 3
- Elective VIII
- Choose 1 Course in Trimester 2 & 3
- Aquaculture
- Elective IX
- Choose 1 Course in Trimester 2 & 3
- Elective X
- Choose 1 Course in Trimester 2 & 3
- Animal Science
- Elective XI
- Choose 1 Course in Trimester 2 & 3
- Elective XII
- Choose 1 Course in Trimester 2 & 3
Elective I (Choose 1):
- Interpersonal Communication
- Organisation and Human Resource
Elective II (Choose 1):
- Culture and Communication
- Introduction to Sociology
Elective III (Choose 1):
- Entrepreneurship
- Management Principles
- Leadership and Team Building
- Organisational Behaviour
Elective VII (Choose 2):
- Agricultural and Food Industrial
- Waste Management
- Economic Botany
- Horticulture Plant Pathology
- Post-Harvest Technology
Elective VIII (Choose 2):
- Agribusiness
- Food Safety and Quality Assurance
- Fundamental of Supply Chain Management
- Plant Breeding
Elective IX (Choose 2):
- Agribusiness
- Aquatic Reproduction Technology
- Food Safety and Quality Assurance
- Fundamental of Supply Chain Management
Elective XI (Choose 2):
- Agricultural and Food Industrial Waste Management
- Farm Animal Feed and Nutrition
- Farm Animal Production and Management
- Post-Harvest Technology Production of Farm Animal Products
Elective XII (Choose 2):
- Agribusiness
- Aquatic Reproduction Technology
- Food Safety and Quality Assurance
- Fundamental of Supply Chain Management
Entry Requirements
- STPM: Grade C in 2 Science subjects (including SPM with three (3) Credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject or equivalent*)
- A Level: 2 Science subjects of minimum Grade D (including SPM with three (3) Credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject or equivalent*)
- UEC: Grade B in 5 subjects (including SPM with three (3) Credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject or equivalent*)
- SAM: Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) 70 and Grade B in 2 relevant subjects (including SPM with three (3) Credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject or equivalent*)
- CPU: Minimum 70% in 6 relevant subjects (including SPM with three (3) Credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject or equivalent*)
- UTAR Foundation:
- Foundation in Science with a minimum CGPA of 2.00
- Foundation in Arts with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 (including SPM/equivalent with credits in Mathematics, 1 Science subject and 1 other subject*)
- Matriculation/Foundation from other Institutions of Higher Learning recognised by the Malaysian Government with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 (including SPM/equivalent with credits in Mathematics, 1 Science subject and 1 other subject*)
- Diploma from other Institutions of Higher Learning with a minimum CGPA of 2.00
- Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government
- * Note: The credit requirement at SPM Level can be waived should the grades obtained at STPM/STAM/Diploma/Matriculation/Foundation level are equivalent/higher.
- IELTS: 5.0
- TOEFL iBT: 42
- SPM English Language/O Level English Language: Credit
- MUET: Band 3
- Cambridge English/Linguaskill: 154
- UEC English Language: Grade B
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM0
Tuition fees
RM54,300
Other miscellaneous fees
RM3,600
Discounts & scholarships
-RM500
Total payable amount
RM57,400
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Scholarships
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Kampar, Perak
UTAR Scholarship for Top Achievers (Undergraduate)
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Bachelor's Degree
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Kampar, Perak
Amount
Tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Bachelor's Degree
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Kampar, Perak
UTAR Sports & Talent Scholarship
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Kampar, Perak
Tan Sri (Dr.) Lim Goh Tong - UTAR Scholarship Fund
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree