Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with Honours

Overview

The Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with Honours program at UTM University Malaysia is available as a full-time or part-time option. The full-time program is offered at the UTM Main Campus in Johor Bahru, while the part-time program is available at various learning centers across Malaysia. The program typically lasts four to six years, with assessment based on coursework and final examinations conducted throughout the semester.

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.

Curriculum

Among the courses offered 

YEAR 1: SEMESTER 1

• Industrial Seminar & Profession
• Introduction to Engineering
• Introduction to Computer Programming
• Statics
• Engineering Drawings
• Engineering Mathematics I
• English Communication Skills

YEAR 1: SEMESTER 2

• Mass Balance
• Thermodynamics
• Engineering Mathematics II
• Organic Chemistry for Engineering
• Organic Chemistry Practical
• Philosophy and Current Issues (for Local Students)
• Malay Language Communication 2 (for International Students)
• Graduate Success Attributes

YEAR 2: SEMESTER 1

• Differential Equations
• Energy Balance
• Fluid Mechanics
• Materials Engineering
• Thermodynamics and Material Eng.
• Laboratory 1
• Academic Communication Skills
• Introduction to Entrepreneurship

YEAR 2: SEMESTER 2

• Analytical Chemistry for Engineering
• Analytical Chemistry Practical 1
• Chemical Engineering
• Thermodynamics 3
• Transport Processes* 3 SETK 2133#
• Fluid Mechanics Laboratory 1
• Numerical Method & Optimization* 3 SETK 1533
• Appreciation of Ethics and
• Civilizations (for Local Students Only)
• Philosophy and Current Issues (for
• International Students)
• OR
• Appreciation Ethics and Civilizations
• (for International Students)
• Co-Curriculum & Service Learning

YEAR 3: SEMESTER 1

• Chemical Reaction Engineering
• Separation Processes
• Pollution Control Engineering
• Pollution Control and Reaction Laboratory
• Occupational Safety and Health in Industry
• Electrical Technology
• The Thought of Science and Technology

YEAR 3: SEMESTER 2

• Process Control & Instrumentation
• Unit Operation & Industrial Processes
• Separation Processes Laboratory I
• Undergraduate Project I
• Engineering Economics and Project Management
• Professional Communication Skills
• Foreign Language Elective

YEAR 3: SEMESTER 3

• Industrial Training 

YEAR 4: SEMESTER 1

• Chemical Product Design
• Control Laboratory
• Separation Processes Laboratory II
• Plant Design
• Undergraduate Project II
• Elective 1
• PRISMS Elective 1
• Extracurricular Experiential Learning (ExCEL)

YEAR 4: SEMESTER 2

• Process Safety & Operability
• Plant Design Project
• Elective
• PRISMS Elective 2
• Elective 3
• PRISMS Elective 3
• Soft Skills Elective

Elective Courses-Streaming (Choose ONE Stream only)

Apart from the core course, students must also take 9 credits of elective course. Students are

advised to choose one stream and take 3 courses from the same stream.

1. Energy Management

● Energy Management

● Thermal Energy Management

● Energy Planning for Sustainable Development

2. Advanced Materials

● Polymer Composites

● Smart Materials

● Biomaterials

3. Oil and Gas

● Introduction to Oil & Gas Industry

● Refinery & Petrochemical Technology

● Gas Transportation and Storage

4. Environment

● Waste Management

● Environmental Management

●Environmental Sustainability

Undergraduate Handbook 1 (Curriculum and Syllabus)

5. Occupational Safety and Health

● Legislations and Management

● Industrial Hygiene

● Human Factors in Process Industry

6. Polymer Science and Technology

● Fundamentals of Polymer

● Polymer Physics and Properties

● Polymer Rheology and Processing

7. Bioprocess Engineering

● SETK 4643 Downstream Bioprocessing

● SETK 4653 Pharma and Nutraceutical Engineering

● SETK 4663 Food Process Engineering