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Bachelor of Science in Dietetic with (Honours)

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Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)

Bachelor of Science in Dietetic with (Honours)

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Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)

Bachelor of Science in Dietetic with (Honours)

Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Duration
4 years
Intake
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English Requirement
IELTS 5.5
Offer Letter
Fees Applies
Class Type
Physical
Course Fee for International Students
Yearly Tuition fees
Year Fee
1st YearMYR 20,000
2nd YearMYR 20,000
3rd YearMYR 20,000
4th YearMYR 20,000
Other Fees
Description Fee
INSURANCE (approx)MYR 800
MEDICAL CHECK-UPMYR 400
REGISTRATION FEEMYR 800
SERVICE FEE (yearly)MYR 4,000
VISA APPROVAL LETTER (E-VAL) (appox)MYR 2,000

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Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) ?

The Bachelor of Science in Dietetics with (Honours) program at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) is designed to develop highly skilled and well-informed professionals in the fields of nutrition and health. 

The program equips students with a solid theoretical basis in nutrition science, physiology, biochemistry, and other essential areas of dietetics, while also focusing on practical applications in both clinical and community settings.

Entry Requirements 

STPM

• Obtained a CGPA of 
3.00/4.00
• A minimum grade B 
in the following 
subjects: 
(Biology, Chemistry)

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Career Opportunities

Hospitals & Clinics
   Clinical Dietitians in specialized areas such as:
  • Renal Nutrition
  • Paediatrics
  • Diabetes
  • Cardiovascular Diseases

Community Health
  Planning and managing diets for specific populations, including:
  • The elderly
  • Individuals in rehabilitation centres

Food Services
  Involved in food operations management, food safety, and nutritional compliance within institutions such as:
   • Schools
   • Hospitals
   • Catering services

Academia & Research
  • Lecturers or researchers in universities and nutrition institutions.

Independent or Freelance Dietitians
  • Providing consultation services independently or via digital platforms.

Year 1

First semester 

• Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
• Fundamentals of Human Nutrition
• Basic Medical Microbiology
• Agriculture and Life
• Malaysian Nationhood
• Malaysian Politics and Society
• Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization
• Malay Language Communication
• Philosophy and Current Issues
• Philosophy and Current Issues in Civil Society
     or
• Internalization of Ethics and Civilization in Malaysia
• Integrity and Anti-corruption
• Co-curriculum I

Second semester 

• Principles of Food Preparation and Safety
• Nutrition Care Process
• Early Dietetics Clinical Experience I
• Nutrition Throughout the Life Cycle
• Nutritional Biochemistry
• Academic Interaction and Presentation
• Basic Entrepreneurship
• Co-curriculum I

Year 2

First semester 

• Assessment of Nutritional and Health Status of Patients
• Institutional Foodservice Management I
• Pathophysiology and Clinical Management of Diseases
• Biostatistics and Research Methodology in Nutrition
• Food, Society and Culture
• Academic Writing

Second semester 

• Dietetics Seminar
• Medical Nutrition Therapy I
• Institutional Foodservice Management II
• Bachelor Dissertation
• Basic Epidemiology
• Maternal and Child Health
• Genetics and Nutrition

Year 3

First semester 

• Nutrition Counseling and Patient Education
• Medical Nutrition Therapy II
• Early Dietetics Clinical Experience II
• Bachelor Dissertation
• Geriatric Health and Nutrition
• Global Language
• Elective Course

Second semester 

• Medical Nutrition Therapy III
• Early Dietetics Clinical Experience III
• Cognitive and Behavioural Approach in Dietetics Practice
• Nutrition for Fitness, Sport and Rehabilitation
• Nutrition and Health Promotion I
• Institutional Foodservice Management Professional Dietetics Practicum
• Elective

Year 4

First semester 

• Clinical 
• Professional Dietetics Practicum

Second semester

• Community Professional Dietetics Practicum
• Elective Professional Dietetics Practicum

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