Bachelor of Applied Science in Industrial Chemistry with Honours
PROGRAMME INFO
College | : Faculty of Industrial Sciences and Technology |
Durations | : 8 Semester ( 4 Year ) |
Campus | : UMPSA Gambang Campus |
UMP code | : BSK |
Programme Fees | : Click Here |
Registration Fees | : MYR 2,655 (One Off) |
Tuitions Fees | : MYR 5,525 (Per Semester) |
Hostel Fees | : MYR 1,560 (Per Semester) |
Total Fees | : MYR 59,335 |
Bachelor of Applied Science in Industrial Chemistry with Honours is the first programme offered by Faculty of Industrial Sciences and Technology in 2008.
This programme has been recognized and given full accreditation by the Malaysian Qualification Agency [MQA/FA 2218]. It is a 4-years programme which covers four main branches of Chemistry including Organic, Physical, Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry. Graduates from this program are eligible to register as chemists under the Malaysian Institute of Chemistry (IKM), which is one of the requirement from chemical industries in Malaysia. Located strategically in the East Coast Industrial Belt of Peninsular Malaysia which hosts a number of multinational corporations (MNCs) in the chemicals and petrochemicals industries, students will be extensively exposed to the latest development in the fields of engineering and technology.
This programme also provides 6-months industry internship at the end of the study period based on the recommendation from industry experts. Graduates will be able to work in various industries and relevant fields such as oleochemicals, paints, fertilizers, petrochemicals, agriculture chemicals, industrial gases, metals, plastics, oil palm, pharmaceutical, coating resins and biodiesel sectors. With continuous improvement of the courses and contents based on feedback from industries, FIST is committed to ensure high standard and relevance of this program to provide skilled and knowledgeable workforce for the related sectors.


GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
High School Certificate (HSC)/ A-Level/ equivalent. At least THREE (3) Subject passed with minimum C Grade OR Diploma / equivalent. A diploma or any Equivalent Qualification Recognized by Government of Malaysia and approved by the Senate of the university.
1. A minimum score of: -
• 500 in TOEFL PBT (paper-based test), or
• 30–31 in TOEFL IBT (internet-based test), or
• Band 4.0 in IELTS, or
• Band 3 in MUET, or
• 36 in the Pearson Test of English (PTE), or
• 140 in C1 Advanced (formerly known as Cambridge English: Advanced/CAE), or
• 140 in C2 Proficiency (formerly known as Cambridge English: Proficiency/CPE).
(Candidates who do not meet the minimum score for any of the language qualifications stated above are required to undergo the Preparatory Intensive English (PIE) programme and achieve MUET Band 3 before commencing their diploma or degree programme.)
2. Exemption from English Language Requirement (Official Language of Country of Origin / Medium of Instruction at Institution)
i. International students from countries where English is the official language, or
ii. International students with academic qualifications from institutions where English is used as the full medium of instruction
Note:
i. Candidates must NOT be physically handicapped which will complicate practical works.
ii. Candidates are NOT color blind
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
Minimum C GRADE / Marks 50% / CGPA 2.00 in following three subjects:
• Mathematics
• Two (2) any other Science/Technology subjects related to the field.
Career Information
- Academician
- Analyst
- Chemical Process Engineer
- Chemist
- Marketing and Sales Personnel
- Manufacturing Officer
- Process Development Chemist
- QA/QC Executive
- Research / Science Officer
- Technical Service Personnel
- Technopreneur
- Any related positions.
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