This program aims to develop trained human resources in the management of the nation’s marine resources. The comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge of marine science, including aspects of biological, chemical, physical, and geological oceanography will be emphasized in this program. It focuses on current topics in marine science include marine resource development, environmental impact assessment, pollution, and marine policies. The program also offers advantages in the aspect of practical sea training and research projects related to marine science. It is achievable as 51ÁÔÆæâ€™s possess an extensive and up-to-date oceanographic equipment.
7 Semesters,
3.5 years
Marine Scientific Data Analysis, Basic Marine Science, Marine Biogeochemistry, Coastal and Estuarine Dynamics, Ocean, Atmosphere and Climate, Mathematics, Coastal Morphology and Management, Biological Oceanography, Physical Oceanography, Geological Oceanography, Chemical Oceanography, Marine Pollution, Marine Management and Policy Approaches, Remote Sensing and GIS, Environmental Impact Assessment, Scientific Writing and Communication in Science, Marine Productivity.
STPM LEAVERS (SCIENCE)
Obtain at least Grade C in ONE (1) subject:
• Biology / Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics T / Mathematics M
MATRICULATION / FOUNDATION LEAVERS (SCIENCE / ENGINEERING)
Obtain at least Grade C in ONE (1) subject:
• Biology / Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics
DIPLOMA / EQUIVALENT HOLDERS
Possess a Diploma with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 in a field related to the programme applied for
OR
Possess other equivalent qualifications recognised and approved by the University Senate
MALAYSIAN UNIVERSITY ENGLISH TEST (MUET)
Obtain at least Band 2.0 for results from Session 1 onwards (valid according to MUET validity period at the time of application).
• Conservation Officer
• Aquarist
• Physical Oceanographer
• Environmental Consultant
• Curator
• Laboratory Operations Specialist
• Ecotourism Officer
• Marine and Coastal Surveyor
• Maritime Officer
• Meteorology Officer
• Marine Port Officer
• Marine Law Enforcement Officer
• Environmental Impact Assessment Officer
• Research Officer
• Fisheries Officer
• Aquaculture Sector Officer
• Oil and Natural Gas Sector Officer
• Education Sector Officer (Lecturer, Teacher)
• Marine Park Officer
• Royal Malaysian Navy Officer
• Scuba Diving Instructor
• Scientist
FURTHER INFORMATION
Dr. Nurulnadia binti Mohd Yusoff
Programme Head, Bachelor of Science (Marine Science) (Hons.) nurulnadia@umt.edu.my
+609-6333943