Bachelor of Plantation Technology (Management) (Hons)
About
Plantation management involves the strategic operation of large-scale agricultural estates cultivating crops like oil palm, rubber, tea, coffee, and cocoa. This field integrates modern agricultural practices with efficient resource management to enhance productivity and sustainability.
The Bachelor of Plantation Technology (Management) with Honours equips students with in-depth knowledge of crop production, pest and disease control, soil fertility, and advanced plantation technologies. The curriculum also covers business management, economics, and environmental conservation, preparing graduates for leadership roles in the industry.
With a strong emphasis on practical training and fieldwork, students gain hands-on experience to tackle real-world challenges, ensuring they are well-prepared for careers in sustainable plantation management.
Key facts
Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Intakes | January, June, October |
Tuition (Local students) | $ 0 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 13,679 |
Subjects
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Management
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
---|---|---|
Tuition fee | $ 0 | $ 13,679 |
Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | $ 3,236 |
Total estimated cost of attendance | $ 0 | $ 16,916 |
Estimated cost per year | $ 0 | $ 5,638 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
Any of these:
- STPM: Grade C in 2 Science subjects.
- A-Level: Grade D in 2 Science subjects.
- UEC: Grade B in 5 subjects, including 2 Science subjects.
- CPU: ATAR 70 and Grade B in 2 Science subjects.
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: Minimum 24 points (excluding bonus points), including 2 Science subjects.
- TVET Diplomas (DKM/DVM/DLKM):
1. Fully accredited by MQA
2. CGPA ≥ 2.50 OR CGPA ≥ 2.00 with 2 years of relevant work experience (subject to approval)
3. Admission screening required; may need Bridging Programme
4. Credit transfer possible (case-by-case).
- Foundation in Science (UTAR): Minimum CGPA of 2.00.
- Matriculation / Foundation from other Institutions: Minimum CGPA of 2.00.
- Diploma (Level 4, MQF) in the relevant field: Minimum CGPA of 2.00.
- Other Equivalent Qualifications: Recognised by the Malaysian Government.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT:
- Malaysian Applicants (STPM/UEC/Non-English qualifications):
- SPM English Credit / O-Level (C) / UEC (B)
- MUET Band 3 / IELTS 5.0 / TOEFL 40 (iBT) / PTE 47
- Cambridge English 154 / OET 100 / ELS CIEP 107
(A-Level/SAM/CPU holders need only a pass in SPM English).
If requirements not met: Must pass English Levels 7 & 8 in the English Enhancement Programme before starting the degree.
- International Applicants:
- MUET Band 3 / IELTS 5.0 / TOEFL 40 (iBT) / PTE 47
- Cambridge English 154 / OET 100 / ELS CIEP 107
(Not needed for fully English-conducted qualifications or students from English-speaking countries, but SPM-level pass required).
Curriculum
Year 1
- Digital Technologies and Applications
- Economics
- Fundamental of Supply Chain Management
- Fundamentals of Programming
- Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health
- Managing Information Systems
- Plant Biology
- Research Methodology
- Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies
Year 2
- Agricultural and Food Industrial Waste Management
- Crop Production
- Emerging Industrial Technology
- Major Crop Management and Technology (oil palm)
- Major Crop Management and Technology (rubber, coconut, cocoa)
- Management Principles
- Post-harvest Technology
- Soil Science
- Statistical Analysis for Bioscience
- Weed Science
Year 3
- Agriculture Pest Management
- Agro-forestry
- Environmental Impact and Risk Assessment
- Farm Management
- Project
- Industrial Training
- Plant Pathology
- Seed Science and Technology
- Smart Farming
MPU
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Philosophy and Current Issues
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa (for local students) / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (for international students)
- English for Science
- Culture and Communication / Introduction to Sociology
Elective I (Choose 4 courses)
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural Biotechnology
- Agricultural Policy
- Ecology
- Environmental Toxicology
- Fundamental of Supply Chain Management
- Introduction to Internet of Things and its Applications
Elective II (Choose 1 course)
- Experiential Research Skills
- Interpersonal Communication
- Organization and Human Resource
Co-curriculum (Choose 1 course)
- Social Entrepreneurship Project
- Arts & Cultural Performance
- Community Project
- Language, Culture & Social Study Abroad
- Team Work & Collaborative Project
- Study Soft Skills and/or Life Skills Abroad
- Art, Craft, and Design • Oral Communication
- Music Performance
- Managing Personal Finance
- Work Ethics and EQ
- Management of Sports Activity
- Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking and Problem Solving
- Leadership and Teambuilding
- Business Plan Writing & Preparation
National Language / Other Languages (Choose 1 course)
- Bahasa Kebangsaan (A) - For Malaysian only, without SPM-BM credit
- Introduction to Tamil Language
- Introduction to French
- Introduction to German Language
- Introduction to Japanese