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Diploma in Environmental Health
About
The three-year Diploma in Environmental Health program at MAHSA University is designed for students who have earned their SPM or its equivalent. This course was designed for people who are interested in environmental and health issues. The significance of stopping the spread of infectious diseases caused by physical, biological, cultural, and socioenvironmental factors will be taught to the students. The importance of proper cleanliness, preventative measures, and corrective action will also be covered.
The fascinating Diploma in Environmental Health program offered by MAHSA examines how human activity impacts people's quality of life. Students gain the ability to establish their own conclusions and solutions to contemporary environmental issues by making scientific observations supported by empirical data and logical reasoning.
After completing the course, students will have a basic understanding of the relevant sciences and their auxiliary services, including norms of practice and ethics, legal requirements and barriers, and pertinent communication skills.
Key facts
| Qualification | Diploma |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Intakes | January, April, May, August, October, November |
| Tuition (Local students) | S$ 10,619 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | S$ 10,951 |
Subjects
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Environmental Health
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | S$ 10,619 | S$ 10,951 |
| Miscellaneous fees | S$ 1,633 | S$ 3,781 |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | S$ 12,252 | S$ 14,733 |
| Estimated cost per year | S$ 4,084 | S$ 4,911 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
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SPM or equivalent with PASS in Bahasa Melayu and English and 5 credits in the following subjects:
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Mathematics
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ONE science subject (Biology/Physics/Chemistry/General Science/Applied Science); and
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Any other THREE subjects (including Bahasa Malaysia and/or English if credits)
*Having SPM referring to pass SPM with at least pass in Bahasa Melayu and History*
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Pass GCE O-Level or equivalent with PASS in Bahasa Melayu or English and 5 Grade C in the following subjects:
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Mathematics
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ONE science subject (Biology/Physics/Chemistry/General Science/Applied Science); and
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Any other THREE subjects (including Bahasa Melayu and/or English if obtained Grade C)
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Certificate (Level 3 MQF) in the field of Health Science with minimum CGPA of 2.75
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Other recognized qualification of equivalence
English Proficiency for International students:
- IELTS (4.0)
- TOEFL IBT (30-31)
- TOEFL PBT (397)
- CAM ENG ADV–CAE (160)
- CAM ENG PROF–CPE (180)
- Pearson Test English–PTE (30)
- MUET (Band 2)
Curriculum
Year 1
Semester 1
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Chemistry for Environmental Health
- Physics
- Introduction to Environmental Health
- Basic Mathematics
- English for Academic Purpose
- Microbiology I
Semester 2
- Pengajian Malaysia / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi (U1)
- Disease Control
- Organizational and Human Relation
- Land Use and Housing
- Introduction to Soil & Hydrogeology
- English for Academic Writing
- Microbiology II
Semester 3
- Solid and Hazardous Waste Management
- Creative and Critical Thinking / Bahasa Kebangsaan A (U2)
- Time Management (U3)
- Health Promotion and Education
Year 2
Semester 1
- Food Microbiology and Technology
- Environmental Toxicology
- Pest & Vector Management
- Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Water Supply and Sewerage Management
- Environmental Health Risk Assessment
Semester 2
- Food Hygiene and Safety
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Legal Procedures
- Professional & Environmental Ethics
- Environmental Health Legislations
Semester 3
- Research Methodology and Report Writing
- Co-curriculum Project (U4)
- First Aid and CPR
Year 3
Semester 1 (Practical Training)
- Operational Area Administration
- Surveillance and Control of Diseases
- Health Education and Promotion
- Food Hygiene and Safety
- Water Quality Control
Semester 2 (Practical Training)
- Environmental Sanitation and Building
- Environmental Health Enforcement and Legal Procedures
- Occupational Health & Safety
- International Health Services
Semester 3
- Environmental Health Project (Proposal & Report)
- Environmental Health Professional Seminar