Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management (Open Channel / SATU)
Universiti Malaya (UM)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Oct
Tuition Fees
RM59,100
Course Highlights
- This programme is designed in a 3u1i mode (3 years in the university and 1 year in the industry) with the aim to ensure you are competent in the field of environmental management
- Develop a strong foundation in the fundamentals of biology and on top of that, be exposed to the latest developments in the environmental modules
- Some courses include practical components which include experiments in the laboratory and fieldwork where you will be trained to identify problems, develop solutions and work in teams to address the environmental issues
- Apart from industrial exposure and linkages, you may partake in various community and environment-based activities
Entry Requirements
- STPM (Science Stream):
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
- Obtain at least a grade of B- in Biology
- Obtain at least a Grade B- in any ONE (1) of the following subjects at STPM level: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics / Additional Mathematics
- Matriculation / Foundation (Science Stream):
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
- Obtain at least a grade of B- in Biology
- Obtain at least a Grade B- in any ONE (1) of the following subjects at Foundation/ Matriculation level: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- Diploma / Equivalent (UPU):
- Malaysian citizen
- Possess a Diploma from a Public University (IPTA) / ILKA / Polytechnic /IPTS or other qualifications 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 Biology
- Obtain at least a Grade B- in any ONE (1) of the following subjects at Diploma level: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- UM SATU Foundation:
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
- Obtain at least a grade of B- in Biology
- Obtain at least a Grade B- in any ONE (1) of the following subjects at UM SATU Foundation level: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- GCE A-Level:
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a recognized GCE A-Level qualification
- Obtain at least a grade of B in Biology
- Obtain at least a Grade B in any ONE (1) of the following subjects at GEC A-Level: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Further Mathematics
- International Baccalaureate (IB):
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum score of 30 points
- Obtain at least Grade 5 (HL) or 6 (SL) in subject Biology
- Obtain at least Grade 5 (HL) / 6 (SL) in any ONE (1) of the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Further Mathematics
- AUSMAT:
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum score of 80 in the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR).
- Obtain at least a grade of B in Biology.
- Obtain at least a Grade B in any ONE (1) of the following subjects at the AUSMAT level: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- STPM (not from the current year):
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
- Obtain at least a grade of B- in Biology
- Obtain at least a Grade B- in any ONE (1) of the following subjects at STPM level: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Additional Mathematics
- Matriculation/Foundation (not from the current year):
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
- Obtain at least a grade of B- in Biology
- Obtain at least a Grade B- in any ONE (1) of the following subjects at STPM level: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- 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
- Applicants without MUET but with the following results may be considered for conditional admission, provided they fulfil 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
- English Language / Foreign Language**
- Basic Entrepreneurship Enculturation
- Co-Curriculum
- Science, Technology and Society
- Bioinformatics Concepts
- Introduction to Computer Programming in Bioinformatics
- Elective Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment (SHE): SHE Cluster 1 - Thinking Matters: Mind & Intellect
- Elective Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment (SHE): SHE Cluster 4 - Global Issue and Community Sustainability: Making the World a Better Place
- English Language / Foreign Language**
- Philosophy and Current Issues (local students) / Malay Language Communication*
- Co-Curriculum
- Statistics
- Bioethics and Safety
- Environmental Sustainability
- Analytical Environmental Chemistry
- Elective Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment (SHE): SHE Cluster 3 - Technology / Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics: i-Technie
Note:
- *Only for International students.
- **Student whose native language is English
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilizations
- Principles of Waste Management
- Soil Science and Community
- Elective Courses: Program (EP):
- Environmental Health and Safety
- Environmental Forensics
- Environmental Risk Assessment and Management
- Key Issues in Climate Change
- Ecosystem-Based Management
- Energy Saving Culture
- Water Management
- Bioinformatics Data Management
- Environmental Monitoring
- Applied Ecology
- Research Methods and Scientific Writing
- Elective Courses: Program (EP):
- Environmental Governance
- Environmental Informatics
- Renewable Energy Transition and Society
- Air Pollution Control
- Disaster Management
- Organisms and Environment
- Aquatic Ecology
- Elective Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment (SHE): SHE Cluster 2 - Emotional & Spiritual Intelligence: Heart & Soul
- Integrity and Anti-Corruption
- Environmental Management System
- Integrated Waste Management
- Environmental Management Research Project (P)
- Introduction to Administrative Management
- Elective Courses: Program (EP):
- Technology and Management of Hazardous Waste
- Tourism and Environment
- Introduction to Bioremediation
- Environmental Well-Being
- Sustainable Food Systems
- Industrial Training (P)
- Industrial Training (P)
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM300
Tuition fees
RM59,100
Other miscellaneous fees
RM500
Total payable amount
RM59,900