Bachelor of Science (Honours) Occupational Safety and Health with Environmental Health
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Kampar, Perak , Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
3.5 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Feb, Jun, Oct
Tuition Fees
RM54,250
Course Highlights
- Provides you with a coherent body of professional knowledge, technical skills and soft skills in order to adapt to different roles and responsibilities in a challenging and dynamic work environment
- Ranked #109 in QS Asia University Rankings 2026 and #301-350 in THE Asia University Rankings 2026
- One of Malaysia's leading private universities that offer accessible and affordable programmes
- Produced over 79,000 graduates since its inaugural convocation in 2005
Course Structure
- Anatomy and Physiology I
- Basic Chemistry
- Basic Laboratory Skills for Bioscience
- Basic Physics
- Biostatistics
- English for Science
- Industrial and Organisation Psychology
- Introduction to Law and Malaysian Legal System
- Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health
- Microbiology for Environmental Engineers
- MPU1
- MPU1
- Occupational Epidemiology and Disease
- Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies
- Air and Noise Pollution Control
- Construction Health and Safety
- Environmental Health Practices
- Industrial Hygiene and Safety
- MPU4*
- National Language/Other Languages
- Occupational Safety and Health
- Policy and Legislations Practicum at Environmental Hazardous Facilities/Government Agencies
- Research and Methodology
- Solid Waste Management
- Hazard Recognition and Risk Management
- Industrial Training Practicum at Clinical Set-Ups/Government Agencies
- Toxicology
- Elective I
- Elective II
- Emergency Control and Response Management Environemental Management System
- Ergonomics
- Fire Prevention and Protection System
- Food Safety and Quality Assurance
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Incident and Accident Investigation
- Project
- Vector and Pest Management
Elective I (Choose 1):
- Behaviour Based Safety
- Occupational Safety, Health and Environment Management System
Elective II (Choose 1):
- Environemental Impact and Risk Assessment
- Wastewater Treatment
Entry Requirements
- STPM: GPA of 2.33 in 2 of the following subjects ie Biology, Chemistry OR Physics/Mathematics
- A Level: Grade D in 2 of the following subjects ie Biology, Chemistry OR Physics/Mathematics
- South Australian Matriculation (SAM): Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) 70 and Grade B in 2 of the following subjects ie Biology, Chemistry OR Physics/Mathematics
- Canadian Pre-University (CPU): Average of 70% in 6 subjects including 2 of the following subjects ie Biology, Chemistry OR Physics/Mathematics
- Unified Examination Certificate (UEC): Grade B in 5 subjects including 2 of the following subjects ie Biology, Chemistry OR Physics/Mathematics
- Foundation in Science, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) with minimum GPA of 2.33 in 2 of the following subjects ie Biology, Chemistry OR Physics/Mathematics
- Foundation from other Institutions of Higher Learning in the relevant field with minimum GPA 2.33 in 2 of the following subjects ie Biology, Chemistry OR Physics/Mathematics
- Matriculation Certificate/Pre-University Programme with minimum GPA 2.33 in 2 of the following subjects ie Biology, Chemistry OR Physics/Mathematics
- Diploma in the relevant field, Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT): Minimum CGPA of 2.75
- Diploma from other Institutions of Higher Learning in the relevant field: Minimum CGPA of 2.75
- Diploma in the relevant field: Minimum CGPA less than 2.75 and a minimum of 3 years (36 months) working experience in the related field
- Minimum of 24 points (excluding bonus points) and obtained a minimum of 4 points each in Biology-HL, Chemistry-HL and Physics-HL/Mathematics-HL
- Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government
- MUET: Band 3
- IELTS: 5.5
- TOEFL: 550
- TOEFL iBT: 46
- Cambridge English: 160
- Linguaskill: 160
- *not applicable for qualifications conducted fully in English language BUT must have a pass in SPM/O Level English language
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM0
Tuition fees
RM54,250
Other miscellaneous fees
RM4,650
Total payable amount
RM58,900
Scholarships
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Kampar, Perak
UTAR Scholarship for Top Achievers (Undergraduate)
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Bachelor's Degree
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Kampar, Perak
Amount
Tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Bachelor's Degree
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Kampar, Perak
UTAR Sports & Talent Scholarship
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Kampar, Perak
Tan Sri (Dr.) Lim Goh Tong - UTAR Scholarship Fund
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Kampar, Perak
Amount
20% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree