Overview
This Herbal Technology programme at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, that tackles the technological part of the development of herbal based products, is expected to meet the needs of skilled manpower in herbal industry. Being the only programme of its kind in the world, this programme is anticipated to contribute significantly to the development of relevant human capital that will spur the growth of herbal industry in Malaysia, and the world.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the programme graduates are able to analyze critically, plan, solve complex problems associated with herbal science and technology and related fields and design plant-wide processes including unit operations leading to a professional qualification that will serve the herbal or phytochemical industry. The graduates will also acquire strategic knowledge on “seed to shelf” concept at the herbal business value chain.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Botany and Herbal Chemistry
- Herbal processing
- Product Formulation
- Herbal Science and Technology Practicals
- Management of Herbal Quality
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Environmental Engineering Chemical Engineering Biotechnology View 11 other Masters in Chemical Engineering in MalaysiaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Candidates who do not meet the minimum requirement must enrol in an intensive English course conducted by the university.
- Candidates who hold a Bachelor Degree in fields other than science or engineering must have at least 8 years working experience in any field related to herbal industry.
- Candidates must also undergo an interview session and must enrol in pre-requisite courses determined by the faculty.
Tuition Fee
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International
12598 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6299 EUR per semester during 18 months.
- International: 31,000 MYR
Living costs for Kuala Lumpur
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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