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Diploma in Fisheries

DIPLOMA IN FISHERIES

The Diploma in Fisheries is offered to train graduates in fishery production with emphasis in fish breeding, fishing techniques, limnology and oceanography, water and soil quality, fish diseases, aquatic ecology, seamanship and navigation, handling and processing of fish products, and entrepreneurship. Graduates of this programme have career prospects in fishery-related public and private sectors as well as in the fields of research and entrepreneurship. The Diploma in Fishery is a six (6) semester programme with a total of 103 credit hours.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Employment opportunities for future Graduate Diploma in Fisheries will be bright and unemployment can be reduced due to the rapid development of its fisheries sector. Among the agencies that require the services of graduate Diploma in Fisheries include Sabah Parks, WWFM, LKIM, Fishermen's Association, MIMA, Port Corporation. In addition, graduate Diploma in Fisheries has a career opportunity in government agencies, private and connected as well as being able to become entrepreneurs or self-employed.

ENTRY REQUIREMENT FOR DIPLOMA IN FISHERIES

University General Requirements

Obtained the Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM) / equivalent with at least FIVE (5) distinctions (Gred C) including Bahasa Melayu and a pass in Sejarah.

Fulfils the Univesity General Requirements
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SPECIFIC PROGRAMME REQUIREMENTS

SPM Category A, B & D

A minimum of Grade C in the following subjects: