Overview

The Environmental Science (Hons) degree is offered at University Malaysia Sabah.

The strong scientific foundation in the first year leads to more detailed investigations in the second and third year of core Environmental Science topics such as air and water quality analyses, environmental hydrology, meteorology and climate change, geographic information system, environmental modelling, toxicology and environmental health, solid and toxic waste management, environmental law and environmental and resources management. These broad range of modules enable the student to have a broad environmental portfolio while maintaining a strong basis in the skills and knowledge of a competent Environmental Scientist.

Career prospects

Environment consultant

Environment officer

Meteorology officer

Environmental education officer

Iso consultant

Environmental entrepreneurs

Manager

Lecturer

Teacher

Journalist

Environmental auditor

Environmental engineer

Environmental executive

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental Health

Environmental Laws

Environmental Soil Science

Water Supply

Energy Resources

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

PTE Academic

47

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IELTS

5

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Credits

124 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Disciplines

Environmental Sciences View 18 other Bachelors in Environmental Sciences in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

PTE Academic

47

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IELTS

5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Higher Certificate of Education (STPM) or GCE ‘A’ Level or equivalent:

A pass in GCE ‘O’ Level or its equivalent;

A pass in the STPM of GCE ‘A’ Level or Higher School Certificate (HSC) or its equivalent with at least grade C in any THREE (03) subjects;

A pass in Cambridge International Examination Test at least grade B; or-

Exceptions for English-speaking countries which are stated in MQA qualifications; -or-

Exceptions for schools/institutes/colleges that use English as the official language for learning and teaching; -or-

Foundation of Diploma or its equivalent:

A Diploma or its equivalent which is recognized by the Malaysian government and the University Senate with CGPA at least 3.00;

A pass in Cambridge International Examination Test at least grade B; or-

Exceptions for English speaking country which is stated in MQA qualifications; -or-

Exceptions for school/institute/college that uses English as the official language for learning and teaching; -or-

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19038 MYR / year

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Living costs

Kota Kinabalu

Malaysia

2167 - 2880 MYR / month

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Living costs

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