Bachelor of Science (Honours) Physics

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Jan, Jun, Oct

Tuition Fees

RM52,800

Course Highlights

  • This programme is designed to equip you with theoretical and practical knowledge in both the fundamentals of physics as well as its applications in modern technologies
  • Learn to understand and appreciate physics through a hands-on approach in a laboratory setting with state-of-the-art equipment
  • Besides academic development, this programme will ensure to equip you with the proper communication and entrepreneurial skills
  • Develop analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to handle large amounts of complex information, all of which are essential for career advancement

Entry Requirements

  • STPM: A minimum of Grade C in 2 subjects including Physics**
  • A Level: A minimum of Grade D in 2 subjects including Physics**
  • UEC: Grade B in 5 subjects including Physics**
  • SAM: Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) 70 and Grade B in 2 subjects including Physics**
  • CPU: An average of 70% in 6 subjects including Physics*
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: Diploma with a minimum of 24 points (excluding bonus points) and obtained a minimum of 4 points in PhysicsHL**
  • TVET Diplomas: Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) / Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM)
    • 1. Must be fully accredited by MQA
    • 2. At least CGPA of 2.50 or CGPA of 2.00 and above but less than 2.50 with at least 2 years work experience in relevant field, subject to Senate / Academic Board’s approval
    • 3. Applicants will be required to pass the admission screening process conducted by the faculty and undergo the Bridging programme, if necessary, during the period of their study in addition to the existing curriculum structure
    • 4. Credit transfer can be considered on a case-to-case basis and subject to existing credit transfer policies which are in effect
  • UTAR Foundation in Science/Matriculation / Foundation from other Institutions of Higher Learning in the relevant field/Diploma (Level 4, MQF) in the relevant field:
    • Minimum CGPA of 2.00
  • Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government as equivalent to the above requirements

Note: **Applicants without Physics may be admitted to the programme subject to Faculty's recommendation

Malaysian Applicants

  • STPM/UEC/qualfications not conducted fully in English: Credit in English language at SPM level OR
  • O-Level English: Grade C OR
  • UEC English: Grade B OR
  • MUET Band: 3.5 OR
  • IELTS Band: 5.0 OR
  • TOEFL: 40(iBT)/7.5(Essentials) / PTE 47 OR
  • Cambridge English 154/100(OET) / ELS CIEP Level 107 / HEET 6 (NOT applicable for A-Level/SAM/CPU or entry qualifications conducted fully in English BUT must have a pass in English language at SPM level / equivalent
  • Those who do not meet the above English language requirements but obtain a pass in English language at SPM level / equivalent are required to take the Intensive English Programme and pass CEFR B2 before joining the Bachelor's degree programme

Course Structure

  • Digital Electronics
  • Electricity and Magnetism
  • Electromagnetism
  • Electronic Circuits
  • Fundamentals of Programming
  • -Mathematics Techniques for Physics I
  • Mathematics Techniques for Physics II
  • Mathematics for Physics I
  • Mechanics and Special Relativity
  • Oscillations and Waves
  • Physics Laboratory I
  • Physics Laboratory II
  • Quantum Mechanics
  • Semiconductor Physics and Devices
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics
  • Classical Mechanics
  • Co-Curriculum
  • Computational Physics
  • Elective Group I
  • Mathematics for Physics II
  • MPU1*
  • Optics Physics Laboratory III
  • Physics Laboratory IV
  • Solid State Physics
  • Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies
  • Thermal and Statistical Physics
  • Elective Group I
  • English for Professionals
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Industrial Training
  • MPU1**
  • National Language/Other Language
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Project
  • Project Management
  • Sociology in Malaysia Context

Elective I - Choose 4 course(s)

  • Information Optics
  • Medical Imaging
  • Microelectronic Circuit Analysis
  • Microelectronic Fabrication
  • Optoelectronics
  • Photonics Integration
  • Plasma Physics
  • Process Integration and IC Manufacturing
  • Quantum Computing
  • Renewable Energy

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM0

Tuition fees

RM52,800

Other miscellaneous fees

RM3,600

Discounts & scholarships

-RM500

  • Exclusive
  • Discount

Total payable amount

RM55,900

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Scholarships

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

UTAR Scholarship for Top Achievers (Undergraduate)

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

UTAR - UEC Scholarship

Amount

Tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

UTAR Sports & Talent Scholarship

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Foundation, Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

Tan Sri (Dr.) Lim Goh Tong - UTAR Scholarship Fund

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Foundation, Bachelor's Degree

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