FACULTY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Undergraduates
Environmental Science
Environmental Science prepares students to face the challenge of balancing national development with the effects and impacts on the environment. It can be achieved through analytical and systemic courses in water, air and soil quality, toxicity testing, GIS systems and remote sensing, physical analysis, environmental biology, law and environmental ethics.
Major courses
1st year
- Introduction to Environmental Laws and Policies
- Energy Resources and the Environment
- Principle of Environmental Science
- Aquatic Ecology
- Basic Earth Physic
- Quantitative Analyses and Instrumentation
2nd year
- Environmental Soil Science
- Statistics in Environmental Sciences
- Introduction To Remote Sensing And GIS
- Hydrology
- Water Chemistry
- Scientific Communication For Environmental Science
- Atmospheric Science
- Environmental Toxicology
3rd year
- Occupational Safety and Health
- Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
- Environmental Risk Assessment
- Natural Disaster
- Research Project I
- Research Project II
4th year
- Industrial Training I
- Industrial Training II
Electives
- Soil Bioengineering
- Biomonitoring
- Disease and Environment
- Mapping and Environmental Geomorphology
- Advanced Remote Sensing And GIS
- Life Cycle Assessment
- Soil Management
- Environmental Pollution
- Remediasi Environmental Remediation Sekitar
- Mineral and Rock
- Water Treatment Technology
- Water and Air Quality Analysis
- Assessment and Management of Tropical Forest
- ISO 14000
- Sanitation and Tropical Health
- Wildlife Management
- Management and Environmental Ethics
- Evaluation and Use of Land
Career Prospects
- Environmental Control Officer
- Environmental Auditor
- Occupational Safety and Health Officer
- Environmental Health Officer
- Pegawai EIA
Lecturers
Dr. Khairiatul Mardiana Jansar
Environmental Chemistry (mardiana@ukm.edu.my)
Prof. Dr. Ahmad Abas Kutty
Aquatic Ecosystem Management, Biological Assessment (abas@ukm.edu.my)
Prof. Dr. Mohd. Talib Latif
Air and Atmospheric Pollution
(talib@ukm.edu.my)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ramlan Omar
Environmental Micropaleontology (rbo@ukm.edu.my)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tukimat Lihan
Remote Sensing and GIS
(matt@ukm.edu.my)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zulfahmi Ali Rahman
Environmental and applied geoscience
(zarah1970@ukm.edu.my)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azhar Abdul Halim
Water and Wastewater Treatment, Water Quality, Environmental Chemistry (azharhalim@ukm.edu.my)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marlia Mohd. Hanafiah
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Environmental Footprint (mhmarlia@ukm.edu.my)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd. Shahrul Mohd. Nadzir
Air Quality and Climate Change (shahrulnadzir@ukm.edu.my)
Dr. Wan Mohd. Razi Idris
Environmental Soil Science (razi@ukm.edu.my)
Dr. Nurul 'Ain Ab. Jalil
Solid waste management, treatment of biological solid waste, conversion of waste to energy
(nurulain@ukm.edu.my)
Dr. Hani Kartini Agustar
Molecular Epidemiology & Parasitology (hani_ag@ukm.edu.my)
Dr. Norfazrin Mohd. Hanif
Atmospheric chemistry (norfazrin@ukm.edu.my)
Entry requirements
General requirement:
- Complete 12 years of Primary and High School education; and
- Obtain High School (e.g. Higher Secondary Certificate, Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate, Tawjihiyah, Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Atas, High School Diploma); and
- Meet minimum English requirement set by faculty; and
- Pass UKM interview (if required) ; and
- Meet faculty specific requirement;
Specific programme requirement:
