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  • 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

  • FEES

  • 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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