Bachelor of Environmental Health & Safety (Hons)

MAHSA University’s Bachelor of Environmental Health and Safety (Hons) is a 4-year undergraduate degree programme that prepares students for a career in the management of health and safety in the environment, which encompasses a variety of situations and substances, including pollution, temperature changes and waste disposal. In an age of global climatic upheaval, the ability to improve the health and safety of the community in particular and the world in general has become a highly desired qualification.

Students will study a diverse range of exciting subjects such as the environment and how it influences human health and the spread of disease; the use of safety equipment in environmental monitoring; industrial, commercial and housing development; water supply and safety; food production and safety; occupational health and safety; air, water, soil, radiation and noise pollution; disease control; health surveillance and research; health improvement and community development; waste management; pest control; accident and disaster control; transport safety; risk management; adherence to environmental laws and regulations; and public relations.

Upon completion of this programme, students will be qualified to identify, assess, reduce and eliminate risk in various potentially hazardous situations and environments; effectively reduce, prevent and eliminate the risk of accidents and injuries at home, in the workplace and beyond; and recommend ways that the general public can be protected from potentially hazardous situations.

MAHSA University’s Bachelor of Environmental Health and Safety (Hons) degree will enable its graduates to make the world a safer place.

 

Programme Structure

YEARNAME OF MODULEMODULE CODE
Y1 | S1Anatomy and PhysiologyEHAP 6113
Chemistry for Environmental HealthEHCE 6113
Introduction to Soil and HydrogeologyEHSH 6113
Introduction to Environmental and Occupational Health & SafetyEHHS 6113
English for Academic PurposeENG 6112
U1 (TITAS)/Malaysia Studies (English)MPU 3123/MPU 3173
Y1 | S2Biochemistry for Environmental HealthEHBC 6123
Microbiology for Environmental HealthEHMB 6123
Diseases Related to Env. & Occupational HealthEHDR 6123
Environmental & Occ. Health Legislation & Legal ProceduresEHHL 6123
Health Promotion and EducationEHHP 6123
English for Academic WritingENG 6212
U1 (Hubungan Etnik)/U1 (BM Komunikasi 2)MPU 3113/MPU 3143
Y2 | S1Integrated Pest and Vector ManagementEHPV 6213
Statistics in Environmental & Occupational HealthEHBS 6213
Epidemiology In Environmental & Occupational HealthEHEP 6213
Practical Training I (Operational Area)EHPT 6212
Practical Training II (Disease, Pest & Vector Control)EHPT 6216
Y2 | S2Food SafetyEHFS 6223
Management of Water Supply & QualityEHWS 6223
Built Environment, Housing & TechnologyEHHT 6223
Practical Training III (Built Environment)EHPT 6223
Practical Training IV (Food Safety & Water Supply)EHPT 6226
U2 Entrepreneurial SkillsMPU 3232
Y3 | S1Integrated Solid Waste ManagementEHSW 6313
First Aid & Basic Life SupportEHFA 6313
Environmental & Occupational ToxicologyEHOT 6313
Occupational Health & SafetyEHHS 6313
U3 (Youth Development)MPU 3322
Y3 | S2Industrial HygieneEHIG 6323
Behavioral ScienceEHBS 6322
Industrial ErgonomicEHIE 6323
Environmental & Occupational Monitoring & SurveillanceEHPE 6323
Environmental Health Risk AssessmentEHRA 6323
U4 (Community Work)MPU 3422
Y4 | S1Ethics and Laws for Health Science ProfessionalEHEL 6412
Waste Water ManagementEHWW 6412
Environmental & Occ. Emergency Response ManagementEHER 6412
Management and Safety of Toxic SubstancesEHTS 6413
Research MethodologyEHRM 6414
Y4 | S2Research ProjectEHRP 6426
Industrial TrainingEHIT 64212

 

Entry Requirement

  • Pass Matriculation/Pre-University/STPM or equivalent with minimum GPA 2.33 in TWO of the following subjects:
    • Biology
    • Physics/Mathematics
    • Chemistry
  • OR
    Pass A-level or equivalent with minimum Grade D in TWO of the following subjects:

    • Biology
    • Physics/Mathematics
    • Chemistry
  • OR
    Pass Diploma (Level 4 MQF) with minimum CGPA of 2.75 in related field
  • OR
    Pass Diploma (Level 4 MQF) with CGPA less than 2.75 in related field and a minimum of 3 years working experience in the related field
  • OR
    Other recognized qualification of equivalence

MUET Band 3/IELTS (5.5)/TOEFL (550)

English proficiency for international student: TOEFL (550) / IELTS (5.5) or equivalent

 

Career Opportunities

  • Environmental Health and Safety Officer
  • Industrial Hygiene Officer
  • Industrial Safety Officer
  • Environmental Consultant

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