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Bachelor of Science (Industrial Chemistry) with Honours

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

Program overview

The Bachelor of Science (Industrial Chemistry) with Honours Program at UTM University Malaysia focuses on the application of chemistry in industry. Students study core subjects and have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as polymer chemistry and pharmaceutical chemistry. The program emphasizes practical skills, problem-solving, and analytical thinking. Graduates can pursue careers in various industries, including manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and environmental management.

Entry Requirement

  • A Senior High School Certificate or equivalent pre – university qualifications. See more details for the entry requirements based on country; and
  • Pass the English Proficiency requirements

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

Chemists or scientists in government research institution, Chemists or process engineers in private sectors.

Academics or researchers in higher learning institutions,

Quality control or quality assurance, manufacturing and marketing

Officers in agencies or industries

Forensic chemist/consultant

Environmental or Occupational Safety Specialist

Curriculum

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Among the courses offered

YEAR 1 (SEMESTER 1)

  • Appreciation of Ethics
  • Malay Language for
  • Communication
  • (International Students)
  • Organic Chemistry I 3
  • Organic Chemistry Practical I 1
  • Main Group Elements 3
  • Inorganic Chemistry Practical I 1
  • Occupational Safety,
  • Health and
  • Environment
  • Basic Laboratory Skills

YEAR 1 (SEMESTER 2)

  • Value and Identity 2
  • Analytical Chemistry 3
  • Analytical Chemistry Practical I 1
  • Organic Chemistry II
  • Principles of Management
  • Mathematical Methods 1

YEAR 2 (SEMESTER 3)

  • Philosophy and Current
  • Professional Communication Skills 1
  • Spectrometric Methods of Analysis
  • Analytical Chemistry Practical II
  • Chemical Thermodynamics
  • Physical Chemistry Practical I
  • Molecular Spectroscopy
  • Industrial Environmental

YEAR 2 (SEMESTER 4)

  • Service Learning & Community Engagement Courses
  • Coordination Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry Practical II
  • Chemical Kinetics and Electrochemistry
  • Physical Chemistry Practical II
  • Polymer Processing
  • Research Methodology and Information Retrieval
  • Organizational Behaviour

YEAR 3 (SEMESTER 5)

  • Entrepreneurship & Innovation
  • Free Elective 3

Electives (Choose 12 Credits)

  • Industrial Organic Chemistry
  • Extraction and Chromatographic Techniques
  • Quality Management System
  • Industrial Chemical
  • Petrochemistry
  • Radioanalytical Chemistry
  • Liquid Crystals

YEAR 3 (SEMESTER 6)

  • Professional
  • Communication Skills 2
  • Communication in Foreign Language Elective
  • Undergraduate Project I
  • Computer-Aided Chemistry

Electives (Choose 9 Credits)

  • Food Analysis
  • Interfacial Chemistry
  • Forensic Science
  • Natural Products Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry Biomolecules
  • Catalytic Chemistry
  • Consumer Chemistry

YEAR 4 (SEMESTER 7)

  • Undergraduate Project II

Elective (Choose 12 credits)

  • Bioinorganic Chemistry
  • Spectroscopic Methods
  • in Organic Chemistry
  • Special Topics in Industrial Chemistry
  • Corrosion Chemistry
  • Biotechnology
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Chemical Sensors
  • Advanced Organic Chemistry
  • Advanced Analytical Chemistry
  • Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
  • Advanced Physical Chemistry
  • Forensic Analytical Instrumentation
  • Forensic Chemistry

YEAR 4 (SEMESTER 8)

  • Industrial Training (Practical) (HW)
  • Industrial Training (Report)

Entry requirements

Bachelor's: strong high-school results, a foundation, or a diploma.

Typically IELTS 5.5 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Research scientist
  • Lab specialist
  • Quality analyst
  • Biotechnologist

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