Program Description
The objective of this program is to train students in forestry. Graduates from this program are equipped with the knowledge and skills to manage forest resources, the timber industry, and recreational resources as well as efficient tourism based on the principles of sustainable forest management. The duration of study of the Forest Science Bachelor’s program is four (4) years (8 semesters). Specifically, the program aims to produce the following graduates:
i. Trained, professional, and capable of planning, managing, implementing, and evaluating forest resources and activities in the forestry sector,
ii. Able to apply the latest technology in the forestry sector,
iii. Creative and innovative, competitive and responsible for society, culture, and environment, and
iv. Able to adapt to the global work environment of learning and research in the forestry sector
Duration of Study
4 Years
Course Mode
Full-time
Course Location
Bintulu Sarawak
Intakes
Career ProspectÂ
Among the areas of service that require Forest Science Bachelor (BSH) graduates in the public and private sectors are as follows:
- The Public Sector
of Forest Science Bachelor of Science (BSH) graduates have wide employment opportunities
. Some of the most suitable positions for Forestry graduates are:
* Manager / Forest Officer
* Forest Keeper
* Forest Certification Officer
* Manager / Wildlife Officer * Urban
Forestry
Officer
* Wood Use Officer * Farm
Manager * Project Managerb. Private sector
In addition, BSH graduates can also venture into the field of entrepreneurship related to forestry, timber industry, and recreation. Among them are small-town involvement, furniture, and other forestry companies, handicraft companies, ornamental flower suppliers, shade and forest trees, forestry equipment distributors, company managers, project directors, forestry project consultants, and advisors. projects related to forestry, timber industry, and recreational parks, and eco-tourism. Among the relevant positions in this sector are:
* Factory Management Trainer
* Production
Manager
* Human Resource Manager * Research and Development
Manager * Quality Control Manager
* Marketing Manager
* Promotion Manager
* Project Manager (Factory)
* Production
Manager * Production Manager
* Consultant
* Consultant * Machining Officer
* Logging Operations Manager
* Safety & Health
Officer * Bank Officer
Entry Requirement
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
Have received a National Higher School Certificate (or an A Level or the equivalent of 12 years of primary education) with the minimum grade of 80% and above, OR Have obtained a Diploma from recognized Institutions with at least a CGPA of 3.00; AND Have fulfilled specific entrance requirements for some programs, particularly in the sciences field.
[Please check the requirements for the courses. More information can be found at: https://akademik.upm.edu.my/international_student_admission-3955]
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
International students must be proficient in the English Language as this language
is the medium of instruction at the University.
IELTS band 5.5 and above; or
TOEFL iBT score of 60 and above; or
MUET band 3 and above; or
CIEP level 107 and above; or
PTE Score of 43 and above; or
Cambridge English (CAE/CPE/Linguaskill)
Score 154 and above