Bachelor of Science (Honours) Occupational Safety and Health with Environmental Health at Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR)

Bachelor of Science (Honours) Occupational Safety and Health with Environmental Health

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree

Duration

3.5 years

Intake

OctOctFebFebJunJun

English Requirement

IELTS 5.0

Offer Letter

Free

Class Type

Physical

Course Fee for International Students

	Yearly Tuition fees
	Year	Fee
	1st Year	MYR 19,829
	2nd Year	MYR 19,829
	3rd Year	MYR 19,829
	4th Year	MYR 19,829

	Other Fees
	Description	Fee
	Caution Fee (Refundable)	MYR 500
	Personal Bond Fee (Refundable - Average )	MYR 1,500
	Registration and Administrative Fees	MYR 6,400
	Resource, Exam, Facility , Activity and Service Fees	MYR 1,300
	Visa Fee (Average )	MYR 2,300

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) Occupational Safety and Health with Environmental Health program at Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR) addresses the pressing global issues caused by climate change, pollution, and the depletion of natural resources, which have had adverse effects on human health and led to the rise of various diseases. This program recognizes the significance of environmental protection and the need for comprehensive legal frameworks to control hazardous substances, promote green technologies and materials, and develop effective waste treatment technologies. By studying this program, students gain a deep understanding of occupational safety and health principles, environmental risk assessment, pollution control, and sustainable practices. They also acquire practical skills in implementing safety measures, conducting environmental audits, and promoting health and safety in the workplace. Graduates of the Bachelor of Science (Honours) Occupational Safety and Health with Environmental Health program are well-prepared to pursue careers in various sectors, including industry, manufacturing, construction, healthcare, and government agencies. They play a vital role in ensuring workplace safety, protecting the environment, and promoting sustainable practices, thus contributing to the well-being of individuals, communities, and the planet as a whole.

Entry Requirements

STPM

A minimum of Grade C in any 2 subjects
Credit in 1 Science subject at SPM level / equivalent

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

Occupational Safety and Health Officer (SHO)
Environmental, Safety Health (ESH) Executive/Engineer/Practitioner
ESH Internal Auditor
Ergonomist
Fire Protection and Suppression System Engineer
Industrial Hygienist
Process Safety Engineer
Risk Assessor
Environmental Health Officer
ESH Legal Compliance Advisor
Emergency Response Commander
Scheduled Wastes Manager
Facilities Engineer/Wastewater Treatment
Engineer/Air Pollution Control Systems Engineer

Year 1

National Language / Other Language
Basic Chemistry
Basic Laboratory Skills for Bioscience
Basic Physics
Microbiology
Statistical Analysis For Bioscience
Industrial and Organisational Psychology
Environmental Health Practices
Introduction to occupational Safety and Health
Occupational Epidemiology and Disease
MPU 1*
MPU 1**
Anatomy and Physiology
Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies
Integrity and Anti-Corruption
Hazard Recognition and Risk Management
MPU - University Electives / Co-curriculum

Year 2

Incident and Accident Investigation
Environmental Management System
Construction Health and Safety
Occupational Safety
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
Fire Prevention and Protection System
Occupational Safety and Health Policy and Legislations
Research and Methodology
Solid Waste Management
Food Safety and Quality Assurance
Vector and Pest Management
Environmental Impact and Risk Assessment
OSH Communications and Behavior Based Safety
MPU Economic and Management in OSH
Environmental and Occupational Toxicology

Year 3

Project
Facility Planning
Hazardous Waste Management
Practicum at Clinical Set-ups / Government Agencies
Air and Noise Pollution Control
Human Resource Management
Industrial Relation
Emergency Control and Response Management
Wastewater Treatment
Occupational Safety and Health Management System

Year 4

Industrial Training (Placement in Industries & Plants)

National Language/Other Language - Choose 1 course

Bahasa Kebangsaan (A) - For Malaysian only, without SPM-BM credit
Communication Tamil For Health Sciences
Introduction to Chinese Language I
Introduction to French
Introduction to German Language
Introduction to Japanese
Introduction to Korean
Introduction to Tamil Language
Introduction to Thai Language

MPU1* - Choose 1 Unit(s)

Falsafah dan Isu Semasa (for Local Students)

Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (for International Students)

MPU1** - Choose 1 Unit(s)

Penghayatan Etika Dan Peradaban (for local students)

Philosophy and Current Issues (for international students)

University Electives – Choose 1 Unit(s)

Social Entrepreneurship Project
Arts and Cultural Performance Project
Community Project
Language, Culture and Social Study Abroad
Teamwork and Collaborative Project
Study Soft Skills and/or Life Skills Abroad
Art, Craft and Design
Oral Communication Project
Music Performance
Managing Personal Finance
Work Ethics and EQ
Management of Sports Activity
Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking and Problem Solving
Leadership and Teambuilding
Business Plan Writing & Preparation
Work Ethics and EQ (for international students)
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC)

Bachelor of Science (Honours) Occupational Safety and Health with Environmental Health

Bachelor of Science (Honours) Occupational Safety and Health with Environmental Health

Bachelor of Science (Honours) Occupational Safety and Health with Environmental Health

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