Introduction

Discipline

Aquaculture

Program

Diploma Program

Qualification Awarded

Diploma in Aquaculture

Awarding Institution

TAR UMT

Recognition of Qualification

Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)

Course Duration

2 Years

Intake

June, November

Class Location

TAR UMT (Johor Branch Campus)

Course Syllabus

Major Subjects

Introduction to Aquaculture
Aquaculture System and Practices
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Commercial Aquaculture Species and Farming
Site Selection, Design and Setup
Aquaculture Environment and Water Quality
Entrepreneurial Practices
System Preparation, Stocking and Management
Small Business Venture
Aquaculture Engineering, Equipment and Tools
Feed and Nutrition
Live Food Species and Production
Introduction to Seed Production and Nursery
Grow-out Technologies and Practices
Harvest, Processing and Post-Harvest
Aquatic Animal Health
Good Aquaculture Practices
Industrial Training

Elective:
Introduction to Aquaponics
Economics and Farm Management
Computer Skills
Information Technology and Systems
Introduction to Business
Introduction to Human Resource Management

Language, Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) and Co-curricular Courses:
English for Tertiary Studies, Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban, Academic English, Bahasa Kebangsaan A, Professional English, Civic Consciousness and Volunteerism, Integrity and Anti-Corruption, Co-curricular

*Co-Curricular Courses can be taken in any semester of the study

Entry Requirement

SPM - 3 Credits in the relevant subjects
O Level - 3 Grade C in the relevant subjects
UEC - 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects
Certificate - Relevant Certificate accreditated by MQA

Compulsory subjects:
SPM Pass/ O Level Grade E (Pass)/ UEC Grade C in one relevant science subject
Note: Students who do not have at least a pass in English Language (SPM/O Level/UEC) must attend TAR UMT Essential English Skills course during their first semester in the programme.

Note:
a) SPM holders must have at least a pass in Bahasa Melayu and SPM holders from Year 2013 onwards must have at least a pass in Sejarah.
b) Students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu are required to pass Bahasa Kebangsaan A before the award of Diploma.
c) Equivalent qualifications/qualifications from other Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
d) Subject to the Ministry of Education's latest requirements.

Course Fees

Budget

< RM20000 (estimated total amount of the tuition and miscellaneous fees for the entire program)

Tuition Fee

RM 19,300

Application Fee

N/A

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Course Inquiry

FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES
TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY
JALAN GENTING KELANG
SETAPAK
53300 KUALA LUMPUR

TELEPHONE: +603-41450123
Ext no. 3686, 3687
EMAIL : foas@tarc.edu.my

Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT)

东姑阿都拉曼管理及工艺大学