Total Fees

RM41,700

  • Level

    Diploma

  • Duration

    3 year(s)

  • Study Mode

    Full Time

  • Major

    Environmental & Agricultural Sciences

  • Campus

    Jenjarom, Selangor

  • Certification

    Mahsa University

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Description

MAHSA's Diploma in Environmental Health is an exciting programme that observes and studies human activity that affects the quality of human life. Students learn to make scientific observations based on empirical evidence and logical deductions, and to formulate their own conclusions and solutions to current environmental problems. Core topics include health issues; the body’s reaction to environmental pollutants; physical, chemical and biological agents of environmental contamination; the ways in which pollutants are released on the environment in solid, liquid and gaseous forms; types of hazardous wastes; susceptible populations; risk analysis and the scientific bases for decision-making, and emerging global environmental health issues.

Intake Month(s)

January, March, August

Application Fee RM 300.00
Administration Fee RM 600.00
Tuition Fee RM 40,800.00
Grand Total RM 41,700.00

Course Structure

  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Chemistry for Environmental Health
  • Physics
  • Introduction to Environmental Health
  • Basic Mathematics
  • English for Academic Purposes
  • Microbiology I
  • Disease Control
  • Organizational and Human Relations
  • Land Use and Housing
  • Introduction to Soil and Hydrogeology
  • English for Academic Writing
  • Microbiology II
  • Solid and Hazardous Waste Management
  • Health Promotion and Education

  • Food Microbiology and Technology
  • Environmental Toxicology
  • Pest and Vector Management
  • Epidemiology and Biostatistics
  • Water Supply and Sewerage Management
  • Environmental Health Risk Assessment
  • Food Hygiene and Safety
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Legal Procedures
  • Professional and Environmental Ethics
  • Environmental Health Legislations
  • Research Methodology and Report Writing
  • First Aid and CPR

  • Operational Area Administration
  • Surveillance and Control of Diseases
  • Health Education and Promotion
  • Food Hygiene and Safety (Practical)
  • Water Quality Control
  • Environmental Sanitation and Building
  • Environmental Health Enforcement and Legal Procedures
  • Occupational Health and Safety (Practical)
  • International Health Services
  • Environmental Health Project
  • Environmental Health Professional Seminar

  • Pengajian Malaysia / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi
  • Creative and Critical Thinking / Bahasa Kebangsaan A
  • Time Management
  • Co-curriculum Project

Entry Requirement

  • Pass with a minimum of five (5) credits, including Mathematics, one Science subject (Biology / Physics / Chemistry / General Science / Applied Science), and any other three (3) subjects, with a pass in Bahasa Melayu and English.

  • Pass with five (5) Grade C in Mathematics, one Science subject (Biology / Physics / Chemistry / General Science / Applied Science), and any other three (3) subjects, including Bahasa Melayu and/or English if obtained at Grade C, with a pass in Bahasa Melayu or English.

  • Successful completion of a relevant Certificate programme (Level 3, MQF) in Health Science with minimum CGPA 2.75.

  • Other recognized qualification of equivalence