Bachelor of Sports Science (Exercise Science) (Open Channel / SATU)

Universiti Malaya (UM)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3.5 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Oct

Tuition Fees

RM75,500

Course Structure

  • Basic Entrepreneurship Culture
  • History and Philosophy of Sports
  • Introduction to Sports Science
  • Anatomy and Physiology I
  • *Philosophy and Current Issues
  • English
  • Malay Language Communication (for International Student)
  • English
  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilizations
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Artificial Intelligence in Sports
  • Anatomy and Physiology II
  • Basic Biomechanics
  • Fundamentals in Psychology
  • Testing and Measurement in Exercise and Sports
  • Elective Course: SHE
  • Exercise Physiology and Sports
  • Exercise Psychology and Health
  • Physical Conditioning in Exercise and Sports
  • Fitness Management (EF)
  • Sport and Recreational Management (EF)
  • Sport Psychology
  • Management of Sport Injuries (EF)
  • Co-Curriculum
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption Course
  • Research Methods and Statistics in Exercise and Sports
  • Nutrition and Energy Balance in Exercise and Sports
  • Sports and Exercise Physiology
  • Motor Control and Performance
  • Science and Technology in Coaching
  • Sport Industry (EF)
  • Weight Training (EF)
  • Sports and Exercise Movement Analysis
  • Applied Research Method in Sports and Exercise
  • Sports and Exercise Nutrition
  • Motor Learning and Skill Acquisition (EP)
  • Sports and Exercise Rehabilitation
  • Applied Sports and Exercise Psychology (EP)
  • Integrated Home Based Exercise (EP)
  • Elective Course: SHE
  • Research Project in Sport and Exercise Sciences
  • Exercise Prescription for Health and Fitness
  • Adapted Physical Activity
  • Applied Biomechanics
  • Individual and Group Fitness Program
  • Psychology Exercise for Special Population (EF)
  • Applied Exercise Physiology and Biochemistry (EP)
  • Exercise Science Internship

Elective Courses

  • Thinking Matters: Mind and Intellect
  • Emotional, Physical and Spiritual Intelligence: Heart, Body and Soul
  • Technology/Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics: I-techie
  • Global Issues and Community Sustainability: Making the World a Better Place

 Elective Courses (Choose any 3 courses)

  • Fitness Management
  • Sport Industry
  • Sport and Recreational Management
  • Weight Training
  • Sport Psychology
  • Management of Sport Injuries

 Programme Elective (Choose any 7 courses)

  • Sport Technology and Information Management
  • Sport Tourism
  • Organizational Behavior in Sport
  • Sport Policy and Governance
  • Sport High Performance Management
  • Community Sport Management
  • Athlete and Team Management
  • Media and Sport
  • Sports Consumer Behavior (PE)
  • Sport Leadership
  • E-Sport

Entry Requirements

  • STPM (Science and Art Stream):
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtained at least Grade B- in TWO (2) subjects at STPM level
  • Matriculation / Foundation (Science Stream):
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtained at least Grade B- in TWO (2) subjects at Matriculation/Foundation level
  • Diploma / Equivalent (Science Stream):
    • 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.
    • Obtained at least Grade B- in TWO (2) subjects at Diploma level
  • UM SATU Foundation:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtained at least Grade B- in TWO (2) subjects at UM SATU Foundation level
  • GCE A-Level:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a recognized GCE A-Level qualification
    • Obtained at least Grade B in TWO (2) subjects at GCE A-level;
  • International Baccalaureate (IB):
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum score of 30 points
    • Obtained at least Grade 5 (HL) / 6 (SL) in TWO (2) subjects at IB level
  • AUSMAT:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum score of 80 in the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR)
    • Obtained at least Grade B in TWO (2) subjects at AUSMAT level
  • STPM (not from the current year):
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtained at least Grade B- in TWO (2) subjects at the STPM level
  • Matriculation/Foundation (not from the current year):
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtained at least Grade B- in TWO (2) subjects at the Matriculation/Foundation level
  • IPTS Foundation:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtained at least Grade B- in TWO (2) subjects at the IPTS Foundation level
  • Malaysian Sports School Pre-University Certificate (SSM):
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Possess the qualification of the Malaysian Sports School Pre-University Certificate (SSM)
    • Obtained at least Grade B- in TWO (2) subjects at the SSM level
    • Obtained at least Grade C in subjects Mathematics at the SPM level
    • Obtain at least a Grade C in ONE (1) subject at the SPM level
      • Chemistry
      • Physics
      • Biology
      • Additional Science
      • Applied Science
      • Sports Science Knowledge
      • Sports Science
      • Civil Engineering Studies
      • Mechanical Engineering Studies
      • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Studies
  • Special Channel for Top-Level Athletes:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtained at least Grade C in subjects Mathematics at the SPM level
    • Obtain at least a Grade C in ONE (1) subject at the SPM level
      • Chemistry
      • Physics
      • Biology
      • Additional Science
      • Applied Science
      • Sports Science Knowledge
      • Sports Science
      • Civil Engineering Studies
      • Mechanical Engineering Studies
      • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Studies
    • Obtained at least Grade C in subjects Mathematics at the O-level/IGCSE level
    • Obtain at least a Grade C in ONE (1) subject at the O-Level/IGCSE level
      • Chemistry
      • Physics
      • Biology

Additional Requirement:

  • Active in sports by providing evidence of experience or involvement in the field, and having at least represented the state/national level or having been a former athlete/referee/team manager
  • Certified to be free from serious physical disabilities and mental illnesses, serious infectious diseases, and has never been convicted of any criminal activity that would have implications as a medical practitioner. Failure to provide valid and accurate information, especially regarding one’s health status as a future medical practitioner, may result in the application being rejected and/or termination of studies in this field.
  • 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)

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM300

Tuition fees

RM75,500

Other miscellaneous fees

RM500

Total payable amount

RM76,300

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