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Overview
This Environmental, Occupational Safety and Health (honours) programme at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman provides a coherent body of professional knowledge, technical skills and soft skills with the aims to produce competent professionals who can adapt to different roles and responsibilities in a challenging and dynamic work environment.
Global environmental problems such as climate change, pollution and depletion of natural resources have adversely affected human health and caused more diseases. It has become an important global agenda which leads to the emergence of environmental protection legislations related to the control of hazardous substances, green technologies, green materials and waste treatment technologies.Similarly, work environment has changed drastically with concerns of employees being exposed to hazardous substances, heavy machineries and occupational diseases. Since the passing of the Occupational Safety and Health Act, much of the attention has been on employers to protect their employees from workplace hazards.
Career Prospects
- Occupational Safety and Health Officer (SHO)
- Environmental, Safety Health (ESH) Executive/Engineer/Practitioner
- ESH Internal Auditor
- Ergonomist
- Fire Protection and Suppression System Engineer
- Industrial Hygienist
- Process Safety Engineer
- Risk Assessor
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Basic Chemistry
- Basic Laboratory Skills for Bioscience
- Basic Physics
- Biostatistics
- English for Science
- Industrial and Organisation Psychology
- Introduction to Law and Malaysian Legal System
- Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health
- Microbiology for Environmental Engineers
- Occupational Epidemiology and Disease
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
- Malaysian Stu: You are advised to apply for admission as early as possible
- International Stu: You are advised to apply for admission 3 months in advance
Language
English
IELTS 5
TOEFL® IBT 42
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Environmental Management Environmental Sciences View 18 other Bachelors in Environmental Sciences in MalaysiaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 5
TOEFL® IBT 42
Other requirements
General requirements
- Admission to UTAR is on purely meritocratic basis. You are expected to satisfy the academic qualification and English Language requirement set by the University. Some programmes may have additional requirements such as the submission of a drawing portfolio, and an interview before the University decides on the admission.
- For admission into undergraduate programmes, the University will accept the applications from students with the standard list of foreign qualifications.
- For your information that the University has its minimum entry requirement (MER) for each qualification and each programme. Should you do not fulfill the MER, you will be required to undertake a one-year Foundation studies.
Tuition Fee
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International
15237 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15237 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
11427 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11427 USD per year during 48 months.
- RM48,300 (Malaysians),
- RM64,400 (International)
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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