Diploma In Aquaculture by Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology

Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology

Setapak, Kuala Lumpur

This programme provides students with the scientific knowledge and skills in aquaculture and forms a link for those who wish to embark on a career in aquaculture industries. The programme covers a wide range of topics in aquaculture setup, water quality, system preparation, feed and nutrition, seed production and nursery, harvesting, aquaponics etc.

This programme also offers hands-on practices, fieldwork, industrial visit and prepares graduates with aquaculture skills and techniques, as well as analytical skills in laboratories, leading to the professionalism in the area of aquaculture. Students will also be taught the fundamental of business and entrepreneurship to help the graduates to venture in aquaculture industries.

Campus:

Johor Branch Campus

Career Prospects:

Sales and Technical
Hatchery Technician
Farm Technician
Laboratory Technician

Intake

Jun, Nov

Course Fees (estimated)

RM 19,300

Course Duration

2 years

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Entry Requirements

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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 AND English Language**

** Grade C and above in AELE0364 English Language conducted by TAR UMT is accepted as having fulfilled the English Language requirement for applicants who fail English Language at SPM/O Level/UEC.

## Grade C and above in AMMS0104 General Mathematics conducted by TAR UMT is accepted as having fulfilled the Mathematics requirement for applicants who fail the required Mathematics subject at SPM/O Level/UEC.

Note:

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.
Students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu are required to pass Bahasa Kebangsaan A before the award of Diploma.
Equivalent qualifications/qualifications from other Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Subject to the Ministry of Higher Education latest requirements.

Fee Breakdown

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Malaysian Student - RM 19,300

The estimated total fees may vary by 10%

Course Subjects

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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, Pengajian Malaysia 2, Academic English, Bahasa Kebangsaan A, Professional English, Civic Consciousness and Volunteerism, Public Speaking, Co-curricular

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