Overview of Bachelor of Science Honours Physics in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
The objectives of the Bachelor of Science in Physics are to provide the knowledge, skills and attributes that should be achieved by the graduates for a successful career. The program is designed to:
To be a competent, innovative, productive, and talented physicist for development and research needs.
To be a professional with appropriate soft-skills.
To demonstrate positive attitude, integrity, and high responsibility to the community and global citizen.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Matriculation/Science Foundation: Minimum CGPA of 2.80 and a minimum Grade B in Physics, a minimum Grade B- in ONE (1) of the following subjects: Mathematics/Chemistry/Biology AND at least Grade C in Mathematics (SPM)
AND at least MUET Band 2.
OR
2. STPM: Pass STPM with a minimum PNGK of 2.80 AND a minimum Grade B in Physics (STPM) AND at least Grade B in either Biology, Chemistry, Further Mathematics or Mathematics AND at least Grade C in Mathematics (SPM).
AND at least MUET Band 2.
OR
3. Diploma in Science or Engineering: Pass Diploma with at least CPA 3.0 from UTM or recognized institutions AND at least a credit in Mathematics (SPM) or at least Grade C in Mathematics (Diploma).
AND at least MUET Band 2.
CAREER PROSPCETS
Academics – Higher learning institutions (following pursuance of their degree qualifications to Masters of PhD levels)
Research Officers – Research Institutes, higher learning institutions and Industries
Science Officers – Research Institutes, higher learning institutions and Industries
Physics Teachers – Schools and colleges
Quality Control/Assurance and Marketing Officers – Agencies and Industries