Diploma in Sports and Exercise Science

Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT)

Setapak, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

2 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Jan, Jun, Nov

Tuition Fees

RM19,500

Course Highlights

  • This programme is designed to cover the application of scientifc principles on three branches of science, such as biomechanics, physiology and interdisciplinary approaches
  • The sports science area largely offers expert scientifc backup for top sport training and performance, while exercise science has a central role in physical programmes aimed at improving general health
  • Develop knowledge and understanding of how scientific methods can be used to examine sport and exercise activities in subjects such as anatomy and physiology, sports psychology, sport biomechanics as well as motor learning and development
  • Over 35,000 students in 6 campuses across Malaysia

Course Structure

  • Introduction to Sports Science
  • Foundation of Fitness and Exercise
  • Functional Human Anatomy
  • Systemic Human Physiology
  • Sports Management
  • Basic Biomechanics
  • Principles of Coaching
  • Sport Injuries and First Aid
  • Motor Learning and Development
  • Health and Wellness
  • Sports Nutrition
  • Games I
  • Games II
  • Management and Maintenance of Sport Facilities
  • Legal and Ethical Issues in Sports
  • Sports Psychology
  • Sport Sociology
  • Introductory Statistics
  • Introduction to Information Technology
  • Basic Economic Principles
  • Fundamentals of Marketing

Language, Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) and Co-curricular Courses:

  • English for Tertiary Studies
  • Academic English
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A
  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • Professional English
  • Civic Consciousness and Volunteerism
  • Co-curricular

Entry Requirements

  • SPM: 3 Credits in the relevant subjects
  • O Level: 3 Grade C in the relevant subjects
  • UEC: 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects
  • Certificate: Relevant certificate accredited by MQA

Compulsory subjects:

  • SPM Pass / O Level Grade E (Pass) in Mathematics## / UEC Grade C in one mathematics subject##
  • SPM Pass / O Level Grade E (Pass) / UEC Grade C in one relevant science subject AND English Language**

** Grade C and above in English Language conducted by TAR UMT is accepted as having fulfilled the English Language requirement for applicants who fail English Language at SPM/O Level/UEC.


## Grade C and above in General Mathematics conducted by TAR UMT is accepted as having fulfilled the Mathematics requirement for applicants who fail the required Mathematics subject at SPM/O Level/UEC.

Notes: 

  • a) SPM holders must have at least a pass in Bahasa Melayu and SPM holders from Year 2013 onwards must have at least a pass in Sejarah.
  • b) Students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu are required to pass Bahasa Kebangsaan A before the award of Diploma.
  • c) Equivalent qualifications/qualifications from Other Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • d) Subject to the Ministry of Higher Education’s latest requirements.

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM0

Tuition fees

RM19,500

Total payable amount

RM19,500

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