This Bachelor of Science (Environmental and Occupational Health) was first initiated in year 1998 with the first batch of students graduated in year 2001.
This program encompasses fundamental and integrated knowledge in the field of Sciences, Health Sciences, Environmental Health, Occupational Health and Community Health. Students are exposed to various learning techniques in order to maximize their learning potential.
Methods of learning includes lectures, tutorials, seminars, laboratory sessions, self-directed learning, case studies, computer-assisted learning, field work, practical training and industrial attachment in government and private agencies, presentations, course work as well as scientific research projects.
Career Information
With the recognition of graduates of the Bachelor of Science (Environment and Occupational Health) program, UPM which has been gazette under the Act 514 (Occupational Safety and Health Act) by the Department of Occupational Safety and Health, the Ministry of Human Resources as a competent Occupational Safety and Health Officer, Have a great career opportunity either in the public or private sector. Graduates can also pursue tertiary education either at home or abroad. Among the job opportunities include the field of Environmental Health, Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Monitoring and Control, Education and Training, Consultancy, Management and Entrepreneurship. Generally, career opportunities for graduates can be listed as below:
Environmental Health Officer
Occupational Safety and Health Officer
Science officer
Research officer
Occupational Safety and Health Executive
Occupational Safety and Health Consultant
Lecturer / Academic Officer
Direncanakan Februari 2025
Universiti Putra Malaysia
SERDANG,
Selangor,
43400, Malaysia
Applicant who is interested in pursuing his/ her studied at UPM must fulfill the following:
To have received a National Higher School Certificate (or an Advanced Level or the equivalent of 12 years of basic education) with the grade 80% and above or
A Diploma from recognized Institutions with at least a CGPA of 3.00.
Specific program requirements also required.
The English language qualifications accepted by the University for Entry and the required scores are listed below:
IELTS: 5.5
TOEFL: PBT - 500, IBT - 60, CBT - 176
