Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental Engineering)-Honours
- Key Information
Course Name:
Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental Engineering)-Honours
University Name:
Curtin University Malaysia
Campus:
Sarawak
Qualification:
Bachelor
Duration:
4 years
Intake:
February, July
IELTS:
6.5
Study Mode:
On-campus
Study Type:
Full time study
Program Mode:
Coursework
Yearly Tuition Fees
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | MYR 50,600 |
| 2nd Year | MYR 50,600 |
| 3rd Year | MYR 50,600 |
| 4th Year | MYR 50,600 |
Other Fees
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Group Hospitalisation and Surgical Insurance (compulsory) | MYR 900 |
| Hospitalization Deposit (refundable) | MYR 500 |
| International Student Registration Fee (not refundable) | MYR 420 |
| Student Visa Stamping Fee (not refundable) | MYR 20 |
Campus
Sarawak
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
4 years
Intake
February, July
IELTS
6.5
Study Mode
On-campus
Study Type
Full time study
Program Mode
Coursework
Course Fee for International Students
Yearly Tuition Fees
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | MYR 50,600 |
| 2nd Year | MYR 50,600 |
| 3rd Year | MYR 50,600 |
| 4th Year | MYR 50,600 |
Other Fees
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Group Hospitalisation and Surgical Insurance (compulsory) | MYR 900 |
| Hospitalization Deposit (refundable) | MYR 500 |
| International Student Registration Fee (not refundable) | MYR 420 |
| Student Visa Stamping Fee (not refundable) | MYR 20 |
Course Overview
The Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental Engineering) (Honours) at Curtin University Malaysia operates as a sophisticated pedagogical framework designed to ground scholars in the epistemological foundations and transformative methodologies of systemic ecological governance and resource stewardship. This honors-level program facilitates an intellectual transition to executive engineering proficiency by synthesizing rigorous theoretical inquiry with applied environmental praxis, ensuring that candidates can navigate the multifaceted complexities inherent in safeguarding atmospheric, aquatic, and terrestrial ecosystems. To address the high-fidelity demands of Malaysia’s growing industrial sectors, the curriculum is strategically engineered to focus on advanced water and wastewater treatment, hazardous waste management, and solid waste optimization. A pivotal feature of the program at Curtin University Malaysia is the development of technical fluency in environmental impact assessments (EIA) and the architecting of comprehensive monitoring systems for air and noise pollution. By integrating technical expertise with a focus on heuristic critical analysis, the curriculum prepares students to manage critical interventions such as soil erosion prevention and oil spill recovery. Through intensive study of recycling systems and sustainable industrial protocols, the program emphasizes the development of the “hard skills” required for high-level environmental consultation. Ultimately, the program serves as a critical mechanism for professional and planetary advancement, establishing the foundational competencies and ethical mindset necessary for graduates to implement responsible environmental practices across diverse global industries and lead the transition toward a more sustainable ecological future.
Curriculum
Programme Structure
| Year / Stage | Themes | Key Modules |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | Engineering Pre-Major | Foundational engineering principles, physics, and advanced mathematics (Common First Year). |
| Year 2: Sem 1 & 2 | Water & Waste Foundations | Water Resource Management, Wastewater Treatment Principles, Environmental Chemistry and Microbiology, Fluid Mechanics, and Solid & Hazardous Waste Management. |
| Year 3: Sem 1 & 2 | Remediation & Assessment | Soil and Groundwater Remediation, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Aerial Emissions and Abatement, Green Engineering Principles, and Hydraulics & Hydrology. |
| Year 4: Sem 1 & 2 | Sustainable Design & Research | Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Circular Economy, Environmental Integrated Design Project, and Research Projects 1 & 2. |
| Specialization | Technical Depth | Four Specialisation units across Years 3 and 4 to allow focus in areas like climate policy, advanced water tech, or ecology. |
Field of Research
N/A