Bachelor of Science Land Administration & Development with Honours

a) Name of Programme Bachelor in Land Administration and Development b) Conferment Bachelor of Science (Land Administration and Development)

The Jawatankuasa Tetap Penilaian dan Pengiktirafan Kelayakan (JTPPK) chaired by the YB the Minister of Education in their 69th meeting on August 25, 1998 has agreed to recognize the Bachelor of Science in Land Administration and Development as follows: “The Bachelor of Science (Land Administration and Development) is hereby recognized as equivalent to other Bachelor of Science with Honours obtained from other institution of higher education in Malaysia”.

The programme aims to produce land administrators and land developers who will be able to response eficiently, transparently and endeavour for sustainability in the administration and development of land.

The objectives of the programme is to produce graduates: i) Who are competent and able to solve land related matters diligently, critically and logically. ii) Who possess leadership and professional qualities as well as able to contribute to the administration, management and development of land locally and globally. iii) Who are able to work in societies with different background and cultures as to achieve common goals in land related activities. iv) Who are able to communicate ef ciently across a range of contexts and audiences within the land related profession. v) Who are able to respond and adapt readily to changing situations and able to instil lifelong learning ability as well as ability to acquire knowledge and skills independently. vi) Who are responsible and are highly dedicated to serve Allah, the Community and the Nation.

Candidates are required to ful ll the university and programme requirements. University General Requirements Possessed Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) with credit in Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa Malaysia or credit in Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa Malaysia July Paper. and Obtained Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) with at least: • Grade C (NGMP 2.67) in General Paper and • Grade C (NGMP 2.67) in two (2) other subjects and Obtain at least Band 1 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET). Programme Specific Requirements A. Minimum quali cation of Ministry of Education (MOE) Matriculation/Universiti Malaya (UM) Foundation Studies in Science/Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) Foundation Studies in Law applicant: At least a Grade C (2.67) in any two (2) of the following subjects: • Mathematics; and • Economy or Business Management/Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Accounting and • A credit in Mathematics at the SPM examination B. A minimum quali cation of Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) with At least a Grade C (NGMP 2.67) in any of the two (2) following subjects: • Mathematics S/Mathematics T/Physic/Chemistry/Biology/Accounting/Business Management/Economy/Geography/History/Malay or English Literature and • A credit in Mathematics at the SPM examination. C. A Diploma or its equivalent recognised by the Malaysian government. Possessed a Diploma or other equivalent quali cation recognized by the Malaysian Government and approved by the University’s Senate with a CGPA at least 2.70 in anyone of the following courses: • Diploma Valuation UTM/equivalent • Diploma Estate Management UiTM or Candidates with CGPA less than 2.70 must possess at least two years working experiences in related elds. Pass mathematics in SPM with credits or at least Grade C in any mathematics subject at Diploma level. Candidates are required to submit Diploma Transcript (from first to final semester) to UTM together with a copy of Diploma Certificate or the completion of study confirmation letter. Note: The actual entry year and duration of study are subjected to the credits transferred/ exempted as approved by UTM.

This full time programme is conducted in the form of lectures, tutorial, practical, field camp, industrial training and undergraduate project. It consists of four (4) main eld studies which are as follows: i) Laws on Land Administration ii) Planning and Land Development iii) Surveying and Information Technology iv) Land Resources Management

Registered students are required to complete 132 credits which involve 48 courses for four years (8 semesters). Students’ admission from MOE Matriculation and STPM holders who have been offered to this programme will be registered for rst semester of every session. Meanwhile, students with Diploma will endure the programme starting from second year onwards. Credits transfer for faculty subjects are permitted based on the Diploma or the previous qualification.

Bachelor of Science in Land Administration and Development graduates can be employed in public sector, government agency and private sector. a) Public Sector Land Administrator in District and Land Of ce, Registrar in State Land and Mines Of ce, Development Division in Local Authority, Housing Division in State Government Secretary Of ce and other posts at federal level namely Ministry of Housing and Local Government and Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment. Other organizations and agencies that usually employ Land Administration graduates ncludes Agency directly involve such as valuation and Property Services Department, Ministry of Finance Malaysia, Local Authority. b) Government Agency Urban Development Agency (UDA), Regional Development Authority (RDA), State Economic Development Corporation (SEDC), Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB), Lembaga Urusan & Tabung Haji, FELDA, FELCRA and other agencies that have speci c division related to land administration and development eld. c) Private Sector Property Developer, Property Consultants, Financial Institutions and other related.