Master of Environmental Technology

ACCREDITED BY MALAYSIAN QUALIFICATIONS AGENCY, MQAUTAR - TIER 5 IN SETARA '13 AND D-SETARA (ENGINEERING)

The Master of Environmental Technology aims to produce graduates in environmental management and technology. It conduct in-depth study in environment sustainability and green technology by discussing advances in wastewater treatment technologies, air pollution control system, instrumental analysis, carbon capture and sequestration technology, solid and hazardous waste management, integrated water resources management, environmental policy and regulation, environmental risk assessment and management.

Programme

MQA Approval

Structure

Mode & Durationof Study

Intake

ClassesConducted

Faculty

Master of Environmental Technology

(N/545/7/0077)07/21

By CourseworkCoursework (30 credit hours)Project (10 credit hours)

Full-time1 year (Max 4 years)

Part-time2 years (Max 6 years)

January, May

Kampar Campus

Faculty of Engineering & Green Technology

Salient Features

Environmental Green Technology - Candidates will engage in environmental technology applications and management, research and development for advancement of knowledge and strengthen their capabilities in complex problems solving. The programme will address the demand for skilled technologist and experts in the advanced environmental green technology, which is expected to escalate in the coming years.

Environmental Management - Candidates will have opportunities to study the latest theories and relevant case studies on environmental management such as integrated water resources management, environmental impact and risk assessment, environmental policy and regulation, sustainable green technology management.

Research Integrations - The programme is supported by UTAR Centre for Environment and Green Technology (CEGT) and Centre for Disaster Risk Reduction (CDRR) where students are in-touch with the latest research in environmental management and technologies such as climate change assessment, hydraulic modeling, flood disaster mitigation, solid waste management, membrane technology for wastewater treatment, nanotechnology for wastewater treatment, reliability of seismically induced and offshore structures.

Major

Advanced Water & WastewaterTreatment Air Pollution Management & ControlEnvironmental Pollution & ManagementEnvironmental Policy & RegulationSolid Waste Management & TechnologySustainable Green TechnologyResearch MethodologyProject

Elective I (Choose 1 only) Environmental Management

Environmental Impact Assessment & Analysis Environmental Project Management Integrated River Basin Management

Elective II and III (Choose 2 only)Environmental Green Technology

Applications of Geographical InformationSystem (GIS)Carbon Capture & SequestrationHazardous Waste Management & TechnologyInstrumental AnalysisRenewable Energy: Sources, Technology& Applications

A Bachelor’s Degree with Honours and CGPA of 2.75 and above or a Bachelor’s Degree with CGPA of 2.75 and above in a related field from UTAR; or

A Bachelor’s Degree with Honours and CGPA of 2.50 and above but less than 2.75 or a Bachelor’s Degree with CGPA of 2.50 and above but less than 2.75 in a related field from UTAR and subjected to rigorous assessment; or

A Bachelor’s Degree with Honours and CGPA of 2.00 and above but less than 2.50 or a Bachelor’s Degree with CGPA of 2.00 and above but less than 2.50 in a related field from UTAR, show evidence of at least 5 years of relevant working experience and subjected to rigorous internal assessment; or

Any other academic qualifications equivalent to (1), (2) or (3) from another recognised University as approved by the Senate.

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(2)

(3)

(4)

Entry Qualification Requirements

Who Should Enrol

The candidates from the industry who are keen in continuous learning and advanced their knowledge in the environmental and green technology to deal with complex environmental issues. It is also suitable for fresh graduates who wish to obtain an in-depth knowledge and capabilities in the field of environmental and green technology, thereby having better career prospects as consultants.

Credit Hours

3 3 3 3 3 3 310

3 3 3

3 3

3 3

3

Programme Structure

7 major courses and 3 electives; and 1 project

In addition to the academic attainment required for the programme, applicant must meet one of the following English Language requirements.

English Language Requirements

• IELTS Academic 5.0• TOEFL 500• Equivalent

All information is correct at the time of printing and is subject to change without prior notice. November 2018

For more information, please contactDivision of Programme PromotionUniversiti Tunku Abdul Rahman DU012(A)

Kampar CampusJalan Universiti, Bandar Barat,31900 Kampar, Perak, Malaysia.Tel: +605-468 8888

Sungai Long CampusJalan Sungai Long, Bandar Sungai Long Cheras, 43000 Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia.Tel: +603-9086 0288

Application for Admission

postgrad@utar.edu.my study.utar.edu.my

The postgraduate programme admission application form can be downloaded at study.utar.edu.my/apply.php

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