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Universiti Teknologi Malaysia81310 Johor Bahru, Johor

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FACILITIES AND ACCOMMODATION

UTM provides comprehensive support services and facilities as listed below:• Student Accommodation • Counselling Services• Student Entrepreneurship • Cultural Unit• Student Financial Aid • Sports & Recreation• Student Health Centre • Alumni• Student Welfare • Fellowship• Student Working Scheme • and many more• Transportation Service

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WHY CHOOSE UTM?

1. Strategically located in the Iskandar Development Region (IDR) and Ibrahim International Business District (IIBD).

2. Premier Research University in Engineering & Technology in Malaysia.

3. Leading university in research, industry engagement and student employability.

4. Highly experienced and qualified lecturers.

5. State-of-the-art research facilities and eco-tourism campus.

6. Direct admission without going through UPU application process.

7. Affordable fees with availability of financial assistance.

Apply online today @ www.utmspace.edu.my/bgs

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The Bachelor of General Studies is a new academic programme offered by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). The programme provides individuals with an opportunity to learn across five main areas. These include management, science, computing, technology and humanities, getting the best of higher education from all the faculties in UTM. Through a structured 4-year undergraduate curriculum, learners cultivate their lateral thinking to operate in a multidisciplinary environment. Therefore, this programme helps our undergraduates’ progress in government agencies and enterprise, pursuing their postgraduate studies as well as leading the change in industries, communities and societies.

With its seven faculties and over 29 schools, academies, and centres of excellence, students gain access to the best of talent and expertise in Johor Bahru campus. They will also be involved in active learning, which necessitates and helps those students who are taking individual roles in the learning process. This reflects on the connection between theory and practice within and across disciplines.

This special academic programme also offers flexibility for working professionals who are keen to upgrade and improve their skills, creating an excellent lifelong learning pathway.

THE UTM BACHELOR OF GENERAL STUDIES FEATURES

BACHELOR OF GENERAL STUDIESCOURSES

BASIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS(FOR LOCAL STUDENT)

PROGRAMME COMPULSORYCOURSES• Computer Literacy• Philosophy of Knowledge• Principle of Management• Physics or Chemistry• Creativity & Innovation• Research Methodology• National Integrity• Mathematic & Statistics

General Studies Elective Courses and Specialized Elective Courses

Students are free to enrol into courses as guided by the Academic and Career Advisor

First Semester RM 9,880.00

FEE STRUCTURE ( F O R L O C A L S T U D E N T )$

Subsequent Semester RM 8,000.00*the total payment fees are excluding hostel fees

CATEGORY

Malaysian HigherSchool Certificate

(STPM)

Grade C (NGMP 2.00)for General Studies; AND

Grade C (NGMP 2.00)for TWO (2) other Subjects

Jayyid Level

CGPA ≥ 2.00

Obtained a Diploma or anyother Equivalent Qualification

Recognized by theMalaysian Government and

Approved by the University Senate

Passed the MalaysianCertificate of Education(SPM/ Equivalent) with

at least Credit inBahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia

OR

Credit in Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa Malaysia July Paper;

AND

Obtained at least Band 2 inMalaysian University English Test

(MUET)

Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning, APEL (C)

Sijil Tinggi AgamaMalaysia (STAM)

MOE Matriculation/UA Foundation/US Foundationor Equivalent

Diplomaor Equivalent

MINIMUM REQUIREMENT GENERAL REQUIREMENT FOR SPM & MUET

February & September

INTAKE

Full-Time & Part-Time

MODE4 YEARS

(8 Semester)

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TECHNOLOGY......................................................................• Commercial Equine Facilities Design and

Management• Event and Competition Management • Rider Instructor Training • Many more

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• DO YOU PREFER FLEXIBLE LEARNING? You are encouraged to design your own academic

programme across interdisciplinary studies

• ARE YOU SEEKING FOR AN INDIVIDUALIZED PROGRAMME?

Customize your academic programme in accordance with personal preferences to meet your professional goals

• ARE YOU LOOKING AT INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAMME? You can choose to enrol into a course relevant to your

contemporary needs from a wide variety of concentration options

• HAVING DIFFICULTY TO DESIGN YOUR CAREER? Your academic and career advisor will ensure an

individualized degree programme that will be formulated to fit competitive job opportunities

AREAS OF CONCENTRATIONS

HUMANITIES..........................................................• Educational Psychology• Co-curriculum Management, Sport

and Games • Qawaid Fiqhiyyah• Many more

SCIENCE..........................................................• Food Analysis • Mathematical Statistics• Forensic Science • Many more

COMPUTING..........................................................• Web Programming • Technology & Information Systems • Artificial Intelligence • Many more

MANAGEMENT......................................................• Design and Creativity in

Marketing • Technology Entrepreneurship

and New Venture• R&D Innovation Management • Many more