Bachelor in Environmental Health (Hons) focuses on the surrounding environment and factors that affect the inhabitants in terms of toxicology effects of the environment, as well as to focus on the needs of management of daily waste production, the monitoring of water and air quality, and risk assessment to the public. Related laws and regulations will be emphasized to enhance sustainability of the living environment.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

Year 1
Introduction to Environmental Health and Safety
Anatomy and Physiology
Biochemistry
Environmental Health Analytical Instrumentation

Year 2
Water Supply and Quality Control
Vector and Pest Management
Domestic and Industrial Wastewater Management
Management of Hazardous Materials

Year 3
Pollution Control and Technology
Environmental Health Impact Assessment
Disease Mapping and Modelling
Environmental Health Project I
Environmental Health Field Practical Experience I

Year 4
Environmental Health Project II
Environmental Health Field Practical Experience II
 

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

i. Obtained MUET Band 3 or IELTS (5.5) / TOEFL (550)
AND
a) Pass Matriculation / Pre-University / STPM programme or equivalent qualification with minimum GPA 2.33 in TWO of the following subjects:
•    Biology
•    Physics /Mathematics
•    Chemistry
      OR

b) A-Level program or equivalent with minimum Grade D in TWO of the following subjects:
•    Biology
•    Physics/Mathematics
•    Chemistry
     OR

c) Recognised Diploma with minimum CGPA of 2.75 in related field
      OR

d) Recognised Diploma with CGPA less than 2.75 in related field and a minimum of 3 years (36   months) working experience in the related field

CAREER PROSPECTS

Industrial Hygienist, Environmental Health Officer, Environmental Health and Safety Executive, Quality and Safety Environment Officer,Environmental Impact Assessor and Environmental Engineers