Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Open Channel / SATU)

Universiti Malaya (UM)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

4 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Oct

Tuition Fees

RM110,100

Course Highlights

  • Accredited by the Board of Engineers Malaysia (Malaysia) and the Washington Accord
  • The curriculum is designed to provide a proper balance between the fundamental aspects of Chemical Engineering and applications to the operation, design and analysis of engineering systems
  • The Department courses will provide you with essential elements of core chemical engineering enhanced with advanced chemical engineering elements through final year electives, as well as adequate exposure to laboratory work and professional engineering practice
  • Graduates of the department have been employed by a large variety of companies including Petronas, Shell, ExxonMobil, Nestle, KLK, Technip, JJ-Lurgi and UGL

Entry Requirements

  • STPM:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtain at least a grade of B in Mathematics (T) and Physics
  • Matriculation / Foundation:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtain at least a grade of B in Mathematics and Physics
  • Diploma / Equivalent :
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Possesses a Diploma in Engineering recognized by the Government of Malaysia and approved by the Senate of the University Malaya with a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtain at least a grade of B in Mathematics and Additional Mathematics
  • UM SATU Foundation:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtain at least a grade of B in Mathematics and Physics
  • GCE A-Level:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a recognized GCE A-Level qualification
    • Obtain at least a grade of B in Mathematics and Physics
  • International Baccalaureate (IB):
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum score of 30 points
    • Obtain at least Grade 5 (HL) or 6 (SL) in TWO (2) subject: Mathematics and Physics
  • AUSMAT:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum score of 80 in the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR)
    • Obtain at least a grade of B in Mathematical Methods and Physics
  • STPM (not from the current year):
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtain at least a grade of B in Mathematics (T) and Physics
  • Matriculation/Foundation (not from the current year):
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtain at least a grade of B in Mathematics and Physics
  • IPTS:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtain at least a grade of B in Mathematics and Physics
  • Obtain a minimum of Band 3.0 in MUET for examinations starting from Session 1 of the year 2021, or Band 3.0 for examinations up to the year 2020, according to the validity period on the date of application
  • However, applicants without MUET but with the following results may be considered for conditional admission, provided they fulfill the MUET requirement within ONE (1) academic session:
    • obtain at least Band 4.5 (Academic) in IELTS; or
    • Obtain a minimum score of 33 in TOEFL iBT (Centre-based)

Course Structure

  • Philosophy and Current Issues* / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi**
  • English Communication I
  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
  • University Elective Courses (Student Holistic Empowerment): Thinking Matters: Mind and Intellect
  • University Elective Courses (Student Holistic Empowerment): Emotional, Physical and Spiritual Intelligence: Heart, Body & Soul
  • University Elective Courses (Student Holistic Empowerment): Technology/Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics: I-Techie
  • University Elective Courses (Student Holistic Empowerment): Global Issues and Community Sustainability: Making the World a Better Place
  • Engineering Mathematics 1
  • Engineering Mathematics 2
  • Chemical Process Principles I
  • Engineering Drawing
  • Physical and Analytical Chemistry
  • Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics I
  • Numerical Methods for Engineering
  • Fluid Mechanics I
  • Physical and Analytical Chemistry Laboratory
  • Basic Material Science for Chemical Engineering

 Note:

  • *Compulsory for Local Students
  • **Compulsory for International students
  • English Communication II
  • Basic Entrepreneurship Enculturation
  • University Elective Courses (Student Holistic Empowerment): Thinking Matters: Mind and Intellect
  • University Elective Courses (Student Holistic Empowerment): Emotional, Physical and Spiritual Intelligence: Heart, Body & Soul
  • University Elective Courses (Student Holistic Empowerment): Technology/Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics: I-Techie
  • University Elective Courses (Student Holistic Empowerment): Global Issues and Community Sustainability: Making the World a Better Place
  • Engineering Economics and Project Management
  • Chemical Process Principles II
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics II
  • Heat Transfer
  • Mass Transfer
  • Chemical Engineering Computing
  • Laboratory and Communications I
  • Separation Processes I
  • Reaction Engineering I
  • Biochemistry
  • Applied Statistics for Engineering
  • Law, Ethics and Sustainability for Engineers
  • Fluid Mechanics II
  • Modelling of Chemical Processes
  • Process Synthesis and Simulation
  • Separation Processes II
  • Laboratory and Communication II
  • Integrated Design Exercise
  • Process Control
  • Particle Technology
  • Process Safety and Loss Prevention
  • Reaction Engineering II
  • Integrated Design
  • Design of Process Equipment
  • Industrial Training
  • Co-Curriculum
  • University Elective Courses (Student Holistic Empowerment): Thinking Matters: Mind and Intellect
  • University Elective Courses (Student Holistic Empowerment): Emotional, Physical and Spiritual Intelligence: Heart, Body & Soul
  • University Elective Courses (Student Holistic Empowerment): Technology/Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics: I-Techie
  • University Elective Courses (Student Holistic Empowerment): Global Issues and Community Sustainability: Making the World a Better Place
  • Design Project
  • Research Project
  • Sustainable Development in Engineering
  • Department Elective Courses: Elective Course I
  • Department Elective Courses: Elective Course II
  • Department Elective Courses: Elective Course III
  • Department Elective Courses: Elective Course IV
  • Department Elective Courses: Elective Course V

University Elective Courses

  • Student Holistic Empowerment Course (SHE)

Department Elective Courses (GENERAL )

  • Air Pollution Fundamental
  • Solid Waste Management
  • Waste Water Treatment
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Membrane Technology and Processes
  • Nanotechnology for Energy Conversion and Storage
  • Technology, Globalization and Sustainable Development
  • Current Technologies in Oleochemicals Industry
  • Natural Gas Engineering

Department Elective Courses (ADVANCE)

  • Process Integration
  • Advanced Process Control
  • Adsorption in Porous Solid
  • Advanced Process Safety and Loss Prevention
  • Reaction Engineering for Bioreactors
  • Advanced Fluidization Engineering
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Chemical Decomposition Processes
  • Optimal Control
  • Materials Characterization

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM300

Tuition fees

RM110,100

Other miscellaneous fees

RM500

Total payable amount

RM110,900

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