Bachelor of Dietetics with Honours 2

Bachelor of Dietetics with Honours 2 is a Bachelor program taught at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (minimum of 8 semesters) options.

This program is a Bachelor of Dietetics with Honours at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. It studies dietetics as part of health sciences, applying the principles of medical nutrition therapy for the care and treatment of an individual or patient. The learning includes the basics of health and nutritional needs, then clinical nutritional therapy based on the nutritional care process model.

The program offers learning tracks in clinical dietetics or entrepreneurial dietetics. Clinical training is provided at two UKM-affiliated teaching hospitals. The course spans a minimum of 8 semesters, and it is designed to produce dietetic graduates who can manage dietetic clinical cases.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Dietetics with Honours 2 at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Dietetics with Honours 2.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• Matriculation/Foundation applicant: Obtained at least a CGPA of 2.67 at the KPM Matriculation / Foundation level; Obtained at least a Grade B- (GP 2.67) in Biology and Mathematics; Obtained at least a Grade B- (GP 2.67) in Physics Matriculation level or At least Grade B at the SPM level in Physics; Obtained at least Band 3.00 in MUET for examinations starting from session 1 of 2021 according to its validity period of 5 years from the date the test results are released or Band 5.5 in IELTS or iBT score of 46 in TOEFL; and Pass the test and/or interview set by the faculty.
• STPM applicant: Obtained at least a CGPA of 2.67 at the STPM level; Obtained at least a Grade B- (GP 2.67) in Biology and Mathematics (M) / Mathematics (T); and Obtained at least a Grade B- (GP 2.67) in Physics in STPM Level or Obtained At least a Grade B at the SPM level in Physics; plus MUET Band 3.00 for examinations starting from session 1 of 2021 according to its validity period of 5 years from the date the test results are released or Band 5.5 in IELTS or iBT score of 46 in TOEFL; and Pass the test and/or interview set by the faculty.
• Diploma or Equivalent applicant: Possess a Diploma in Science / Health Sciences / Equivalent recognized by the University and the Malaysian Government or Ministry of Health (MOH); Obtained at least a CGPA of 3.00; Candidates must submit academic transcripts from Semester 1 to the final Semester; plus MUET Band 3.00 for examinations starting from session 1 of 2021 according to its validity period of 5 years from the date the test results are released or Band 5.5 in IELTS or iBT score of 46 in TOEFL; and Pass the test and/or interview set by the faculty.
• A-Level applicant: Obtained at least a CGPA of 2.67 at the A-Level; Obtained at least a Grade B- (GP 2.67) in Biology and Mathematics; Obtained at least a Grade B- (GP 2.67) in Physics in A-Level; and At least a Grade B at the SPM level in Physics; plus MUET Band 3.00 for examinations starting from session 1 of 2021 according to its validity period of 5 years from the date the test results are released or Band 5.5 in IELTS or iBT score of 46 in TOEFL; and Pass the test and/or interview set by the faculty.
• International Baccalaureate Diploma (IBD) applicant: Pass the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma with a minimum score of 30; At least a score of 5 at the High Level (HL) for Biology, Physics, and Mathematics (HL); Pass other subjects at the Standard Level (SL); plus MUET Band 3.00 for examinations starting from session 1 of 2021 according to its validity period of 5 years from the date the test results are released or Band 5.5 in IELTS or iBT score of 46 in TOEFL; and Pass the test and/or interview set by the faculty.
• AUSMAT/SAM/CPU applicant: Possess AUSMAT / SAM / CPU qualification; Obtained at least a Grade B- in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematical Studies / Specialist Mathematics / Mathematics; plus MUET Band 3.00 for examinations starting from session 1 of 2021 according to its validity period of 5 years from the date the test results are released or Band 5.5 in IELTS or iBT score of 46 in TOEFL; and Pass the test and/or interview set by the faculty. (OFFERS ARE ONLY OPEN THROUGH UKMSHAPE ONLY)

• Malaysian University English Test (MUET): At least Band 3.00 for examinations starting from session 1 of 2021 according to its validity period of 5 years from the date the test results are released
• IELTS: Band 5.5
• TOEFL iBT: score of 46

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ukm.my/fsk/bachelor-of-dietetics-with-honours-2

• Dietitian in clinic and government or private hospitals (clinical service) (local or overseas)
• Dietitian in community health service centers
• Dietitian in food industry or food service (catering dietitian)
• Dietitian in research institutes such as National Institute of Health or Institute for Public Health
• Lecturers/Clinical instructors in public or private higher education institutions
• Freelance dietitians
• Dietitian in sports training institutions (sports dietitian) such as Majlis Sukan Negara (MSN), Institut Sukan Negara (ISN), sports school and training centres
• Dietitian in pharmaceutical companies
• Dietetics Entrepreneur

11 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malaysia. See Malaysia scholarships.