Overview of Master of Science (Environmental Management Technology) in University of Malaya (UM)
Malaysia
The Master of Science (Environmental Management Technology) programme is established to produce experts in environmental management and technology. Hands-on training enhanced the emplacement of these graduates in the relevant organizations and companies more appropriately. The programme includes both theoretical and applied aspects including management tools and basic concepts to advanced technologies. The objectives of this program are to produce graduates who are able to:
- apply environment-related technologies;
- understand the need for increasing knowledge and awareness on environmental management;
- enhance knowledge and awareness as well as becoming more sensitive to the needs of society;
- have values and positive attitudes in solving problems related to the environment in addition to a full ethical responsibility and professionalism;
- communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and function as a responsible team;
- deal with problem solving and analysis skills;
- manage the information and develop self-knowledge in fostering the attitude to develop themselves and improve their knowledge as a means of lifelong learning.
SUBJECTS
Master of Science (Environmental Management Technology)
Session 2017/2018
(50 CREDITS)
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1. Program Core Courses (12 CREDITS)
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Course Code
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Course Name
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Credits
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SOA7001
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Research Methodology in Environmental Technology
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3
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SOA7003
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Environmental Systems and Monitoring
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3
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SOA7004
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Pollution Control and Waste Treatment Technology
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3
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SOA7005
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Environmental Management and Planning
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3
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2. Program Elective Courses (3 CREDITS)
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Course Code
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Course Name
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Credits
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SOA7006
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Water, Air, Soil and Noise Pollution Control Technology
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3
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SOA7007
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Clean Production for Sustainable Waste Management
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3
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SOA7008
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Environmental Health, Safety and Risk
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3
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SOA7009
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Environmental Impact Assessment
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3
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3. Dissertation (35 CREDITS)
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Course Code
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Course Name
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Credits
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SOA7002
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Dissertation
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35
Master of Science (Environmental Management Technology)
Session 2017/2018
(50 CREDITS)
|
1. Program Core Courses (12 CREDITS)
|
Course Code
|
Course Name
|
Credits
|
SOA7001
|
Research Methodology in Environmental Technology
|
3
|
SOA7003
|
Environmental Systems and Monitoring
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3
|
SOA7004
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Pollution Control and Waste Treatment Technology
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3
|
SOA7005
|
Environmental Management and Planning
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3
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2. Program Elective Courses (3 CREDITS)
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Course Code
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Course Name
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Credits
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SOA7006
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Water, Air, Soil and Noise Pollution Control Technology
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3
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SOA7007
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Clean Production for Sustainable Waste Management
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3
|
SOA7008
|
Environmental Health, Safety and Risk
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3
|
SOA7009
|
Environmental Impact Assessment
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3
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3. Dissertation (35 CREDITS)
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Course Code
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Course Name
|
Credits
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SOA7002
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Dissertation
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35
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For international students, candidates are required to have TOEFL results at least 550 or IELTS at least Band 5.5.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree with Honors CGPA 3.0 and above or equivalent in the relevant field.
Applicants with a Bachelor's Degree of CGPA 2.7 to 2.99 may be considered if they meet at least one of the following criteria:
A. Having relevant work experience; or
B. Produce publications in related fields; or
C. is a recipient of a scholarship; or
D. is a graduate of the University of Malaya; or
E. is a government servants
Applicants with a Bachelor's Degree of CGPA 2.5 to 2.69 may be considered if they meet at least two of the criteria in (1) (A) to (E) above