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Faculty of Science Handbook, Academic Session 2025/2026

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE PROGRAMME

STRUCTURE

Table 1: Programme Structure
COURSE COURSE CO NTENT CREDIT
GIG1012 / Philosophy and Current Issues (local students) /
GLT1017* Basic Malay Language (*only for international
students) 2

GIG1013 Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
2

UNIVERSITY GIG1003 Basic Entrepreneurship Enculturation 2
COURSES
(12 / 14 credits) GKA/GKI/GKK/ Co-Curriculum
GKP/GKS/GKU
2 / 4

English Course : Refer to the List of Courses To Be Completed By
All Students (New Cohort)
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Table 3

Core Courses 73 - 87
Elective Courses
PROGRAMME
COURSES* (I) Programme Elective Courses or/and Minor Package **
24 – 38
(96-98 credits)
(II) Elective University Courses

(Student Holistic Empowerment [SHE] Kluster 1 – Kluster 4)

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Note: Refer to the List of Student Holistic Empowerment (SHE) –
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OVERALL TOTAL
132 - 135

Note:

* Programme Course
For Bachelor of Actuarial Science programme:
(1) Programme Course : 133 credits
(2) Overall Total: 145 credits.

** Minor package
(1) Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 credits under the same minor package in order
to be displayed on the transcript.

(2) For further information, student can refer to UMSItS Guide via this link :
https://umsitsguide.um.edu.my/

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