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Bachelor of Science (Physics) with Honours

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

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Program overview

The Bachelor of Science (Physics) with Honours Program at UTM University Malaysia is a four-year program that provides a comprehensive education in physics. It includes core physics courses, elective options, laboratory work, research opportunities, and an honours thesis. Graduates can pursue careers in research, academia, engineering, and more.

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

  • Process, Maintenance, product, or sale engineers
  • Quality Control or Quality assurance engineers
  • Academics
  • Research Scientists
  • Science officer or industrial supervisor
  • Occupational Health and safety officer
  • Health/Medical Physicist , meteorologist metallurgist, nanotechnologist or geophysicist
  • Manufacturing officer, manager, or marketing officers

Curriculum

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Among the courses offered

YEAR 1(SEMESTER 1)

  • Malay Language for Communication 2
  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilizations
  • Mechanics
  • Electricity and Magnetism
  • Practical Physics I
  • Mathematical Methods
  • Introduction to Physics Program

YEAR 1(SEMESTER 2)

  • Value and Identity (Nilai dan Jati Diri)
  • Sound, Wave and Optics
  • Modern Physics
  • Linear Algebra
  • Mathematical Methods II
  • Practical Physics II
  • English Communication Skills

YEAR 2(SEMESTER 3)

  • Professional Communication Skills 1
  • Philosophy and Current Issues
  • Basic Electronics
  • Computer Programming
  • Practical Physics III
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Differential Equations I

YEAR 2(SEMESTER 4)

  • Service Learning & Community Engagement Course
  • Elective course
  • Thermodynamics
  • Solid State Physics
  • Mathematical Physics
  • Practical Physics IV

YEAR 3(SEMESTER 5)

  • Entrepreneurship &Innovation
  • Complex Variables
  • Classical Mechanics
  • Practical Physics V
  • Electromagnetism
  • Thermal and Statistical Physics

YEAR 3(SEMESTER 6)

  • Professional Communication Skills 2
  • Foreign Language for Communication
  • Practical Physics VI
  • Quantum Mechanics I
  • Computational Physics

Electives (Choose 9 Credits)

  • Relativity
  • Modern Optics
  • Elementary Particle
  • Energy and Environmental Physics

SEMESTER 3(SHORT SEMESTER)

  • Research Training (HW)

YEAR 4(SEMESTER 7)

  • Undergraduate Project I

Elective (Choose 12 credits)

  • Astrophysics
  • Electronics and Instrumentation
  • Signal Processing
  • Semiconductor Physics
  • Condensed Matter Physics

YEAR 4(SEMESTER 8)

  • Undergraduate Project II

Elective (Choose 12 credits)

  • Quantum Mechanics II
  • Advanced Nuclear Physics
  • Magnetism
  • Low Temperature Physics and Superconductivity

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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