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US6524003 - Bachelor of Polymer Engineering with Honours

  • OVERVIEW

    The programme focuses on synthesis of new polymers, processing of polymeric materials and development of polymer product in the field of electronics, medical, aeronautics, automotive and oil & gas.

    School of Materials and Mineral Resources Engineering
    Engineering Campus, Universiti Sains Malaysia,
    14300 Nibong Tebal, Penang, Malaysia.
    http://material.eng.usm.my 

    Duration : 4 Years / 8 Semesters (Minimum)
                      7 Years / 14 Semesters (Maximum)
    Medium Instruction : English Language
    Examination : Bilingual (Bahasa Malaysia & English)
    Semester Offered : Semester 1 (October)

  • REQUIREMENTS

    • MINIMUM GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
      MINIMUM GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

      ACADEMIC 

      • Completed 12 years of Primary and High School Education and
      • Obtained High School Certificate (eg. A‐Level, HSC, SMU, & Matayom Suksa 6 (Thailand), International Baccalaureate ) or
      • Diploma in related field 

      ENGLISH 

      • IELTS/IELTS Online minimum Band 5.0 or
      • TOEFL iBT minimum score of 40 or
      • TOEFL Essentials Online minimum score of 7.5 or
      • Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) minimum score of 154 or
      • Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) minimum score of 154 or
      • Cambridge English: Linguaskill Online minimum score of 154 or
      • PTE Academic / PTE Academic (Online) minimum score of 47 or
      • ELS Certified Intensive English Programme Level (CIEP Level) 107 or
      • Malaysian University English Test minimum Band 3.5
      • Candidate from an institution in which the medium of instruction is English 

      Without any of the above English proficiency certificates, accepted students will be issued with a conditional offer letter to fulfill the English language requirements. 

      Note:

      • Candidates do not have visual impairment (color blind) for Mineral Resources Engineering only.
      • Candidates do not have physical disability making it difficult for practical work.

    • HIGH SCHOOL CERTIFICATES DIPLOMA / A-LEVEL, IB, AUSMAT,SAM & OTHERS
      HIGH SCHOOL CERTIFICATES:

      Obtained High School Certificate Level or its equivalent with minimum entry qualification of CGPA 2.75

      And

      Minimum grade B in Mathematics and 2 subjects below:

      • Physics
      • Biology
      • Chemistry

      Note: Grading system is referred to each country academics qualifications
      DIPLOMA / A-LEVEL, IB, AUSMAT,SAM & OTHERS:

      Obtained Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Electric and Electronic Engineering / Aerospace Engineering or related field with minimum CGPA of 3.00

      And

      Provided the course is not less than 5 semesters or 2 ½ years in the same accredited institution.

      And

      Obtained High School Certificate Level or its equivalent with minimum entry qualification of CGPA 2.75

      And

      Minimum grade B in Mathematics and 2 subjects below:

      • Physics
      • Biology
      • Chemistry

      ‘A’ LEVEL CANDIDATES

      (AQA, Brunei, Cambridge, Edexcel, London, Maldives)

      • ‘O’ Level and ‘A’ Level result slip and certificates
      • Passed ‘A’ Level with minimum score of 10 and minimum grade B in subjects below:
        • Mathematics / Further Mathematics

      And

      • Minimum grade C in any 2 subjects below:
      • Physics
      • Biology
      • Chemistry

      AUSTRALIAN HIGH SCHOOL CANDIDATES

      Passed SAM / AUSMAT with minimum aggregate of 68 and the equivalent of C in any 3 subjects below:

      • Physics
      • Chemistry
      • Biology
      • Mathematical Studies
      • Specialist Mathematics

      INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE (IB) DIPLOMA CANDIDATES

      • Passed IB diploma with 28 points
      • Minimum of 4 score at High Level (HL) in Standard Level (SL) in any 2 subjects below:
        • Physics
        • Chemistry
        • Biology
        • Mathematics
        • Design Technology

      And

      Minimum of 4 score at Standard Level (SL) in 1 subject below:

      • Chemistry
      • Physics
      • Biology
      • Mathematics
      • Design Technology
      • Mathematical Studies
      • Mathematical Methods
      • Further Mathematics

  • FEES

    • TYPE of feesAmount (USD)
      TYPE of fees: Total Tuition Fees
      Amount (USD):

      18,000.00
      TYPE of fees: Per semester
      Amount (USD):

      2,250.00
      TYPE of fees: Per year
      Amount (USD):

      4,500.00
      TYPE of fees: Recurrent Fee (Payable every semester)
      Amount (USD):

      95.00
      TYPE of fees: Non-Recurrent Fee (Payable upon registration)
      Amount (USD):

      1,325.00
      TYPE of fees: ** Fees are subject to change

  • LIST OF COURSE

      • Basic Polymer Engineering (Structure & Properties) 
      • Polymer characterisation & processing 
      • Fabrication and Failure Analysis
      • Trip to industry & industrial training 
      • Polymer product design and management 
      • Final Year Project

  • CAREER PROSPECTS

    Position

    • Polymer Engineer
    • Chemist (Rubber & Latex)
    • Polymer Chemist
    • Process Engineer
    • Operation Engineer
    • Production Engineer
    • R&D Engineer
    • QA Engineer
    • Product Specialist
    • Technical Executive in Petrochemical Industry
    • Technical Executive in Composite Industry
    • Product Design Engineer
    • Research Officer

    Related Industries

    • Latex, Rubber, Plastic Manufacturing
    • Petrochemical
    • Chemical
    • Composites
    • Electronic
    • Semiconductor
    • Medical Devices
    • Aeronautic
    • Automotive
    • Research & Development
    • Textile

Undergraduate

Student Admission Unit
Academic Management Division, Registry, Level 2, Chancellory Building
Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 Penang, Malaysia.
Tel : 1 300 888 876 / +604-6533196
Fax : +604 653 3328

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