Diploma · Packaging Science & Technology
UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Details last verified 24 Sep 2026. The source and date of each figure are shown beside it.
Details last updated 24 Sep 2026. Each figure is explained, with its source, in the sections below.
The Diploma in Packaging Science and Technology programme provides students with the knowledge and technical skills to contribute effectively to the design of packaging products and their development to solve conventional packaging problems in the industries. The programme trains students to become professional packaging technologists to drive innovation and product packaging quality in the industries, with a pathway to the Bachelor of Formulation Science programme upon graduation.
Estimated total tuition
Approximate total fees. UCSI states this is estimated (visa/admin costs vary by country); a 6% service tax applies to non-Malaysian citizens effective 1 July 2025.
MYR 80,519Estimate
Applies to: International students
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
| Fee | Amount | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated total tuitionApproximate total fees. UCSI states this is estimated (visa/admin costs vary by country); a 6% service tax applies to non-Malaysian citizens effective 1 July 2025. Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026 | MYR 80,519Estimate | International students |
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Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
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Certificate: A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, or its equivalent.
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CPU (Canadian Pre-University): Aggregate 50% inclusive of Chemistry, Biology and Physics/Mathematics.
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Equivalent Courses: Case-by-case basis.
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International Baccalaureate (IB): Minimum score of 20/42 in 6 subjects including Chemistry, Biology and Physics/Mathematics. Minimum score of 3/7 in Chemistry, Biology and Physics/Mathematics.
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Matriculation: CGPA of 2.0 and above with minimum Grade E in Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics.
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Polytechnic / Certificate Equivalents: Minimum CGPA 2.0.
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SAM (South Australian Matriculation): Aggregate 50% inclusive of Chemistry, Biology and Physics/Mathematics.
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SKM: Pass Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) (Level 3, MQF) in a related field and possess SPM with one (1) credit.
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SPM / O-Levels: Completed Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) with three (3) credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject, or its equivalent.
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STAM: Pass Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul, or its equivalent; and possess SPM with three (3) credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject, or its equivalent.
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STPM: Completed Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum of Grade C (GP2.00) in any subject, or its equivalent; and completed SPM with three (3) credits in Mathematics, one science subject and one any other subject, or its equivalent.
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
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UEC (Unified Examination Certificate): Minimum grade B in 3 subjects, inclusive of Mathematics and one science subject.
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WAEC (West African Examinations Council) / NECO (National Examinations Council): Aggregate 50% inclusive of Chemistry, Biology and Physics/Mathematics.
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS 106
Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS · minimum score 106
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: IELTS Academic 4.0
IELTS Academic · minimum score 4
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: MUET Band 3
MUET · minimum score 3
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: SPM English Language 1119 / O-Levels English / IGCSE Grade C
SPM English Language 1119 / O-Levels English / IGCSE
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English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: SPM English Language Grade B+
SPM English Language
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English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: UEC English Language Grade A2
UEC English Language
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
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Updated 19 Oct 2026
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2 years, full-time, as stored for this course.
Estimated total tuition: MYR 80,519 (estimate). Fees are set by the university and can change; the Fees section gives the source and the date of each figure.
Stored for this course: Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS, minimum score 106; IELTS Academic, minimum score 4; MUET, minimum score 3; SPM English Language 1119 / O-Levels English / IGCSE; SPM English Language; UEC English Language. The Entry requirements section has the full wording.
UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.
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