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Diploma in Railway Signal Control Technology

Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST)

Program overview

The Diploma in Railway Signal Control Technology Program at Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL) University Malaysia offers a joint diploma from IUKL and Nanjing Vocational Institute of Railway Technology (NIRT). It combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications in railway signal control technology. Students will gain the latest skills for designing and implementing safer and more efficient railway systems. The program also provides exposure to diverse cultures and proficiency in English and Mandarin. Graduates will be equipped for careers in the railway industry in Malaysia, China, and Southeast Asia, contributing to the development of railway infrastructure and economic growth.

Future Careers

  • Project Technicians
  • Assistant Project Engineers
  • Assistant Project Managers
  • Assistant Project Supervisors
  • Operation & Maintenance Supervisors
  • Assistant Engineers Technicians
  • Operation & Maintenance Technicians

Curriculum

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Year 1

  • Technical English
  • Mathematics for Engineering
  • General Physics
  • Introduction to Railway
  • Basic Entrepreneurship
  • Fundamental of Electrical Technology
  • Fundamental of Digital Electronics
  • Fundamental of Analogue Electronics
  • MPU Subjects

Year 2

  • Computer Network and Communication Technology
  • Analysis and Application of Measurement and Control Technology
  • Design and Debugging of SCM Application System
  • Computer Aided Design (CAD)
  • Electrical and Electronics Lab
  • Fundamental of Railway Signal System
  • Station Interlocking System Maintenance
  • Analysis and Fault Handling of Switch Control Circuit
  • Railway Signal Power and Lightning Protection Equipment Maintenance
  • Railway Signal Safety Management
  • Railway-specific Communication System

Year 3

  • Section Block Equipment Maintenance
  • Railway Signal Design and Construction
  • Centralised Traffic Control System Maintenance
  • Train Operation Control System Maintenance
  • Centralised Signal Monitoring System
  • Industrial Training
  • Final Year Project

Available scholarships

  • International Discount (Conflict-Affected Regions)

    Up to 30% coverage

    30% tuition fee reduction is available to international students arriving from conflict-affected countries. This discount carries no prerequisite conditions or academic benchmarks and will be automatically applied to the student's account upon enrollment.

  • International Discount

    Up to 50% coverage

    The student must maintain the required CGPA every semester to get the 50% discount

Entry requirements

Diploma: high-school certificate or equivalent with suitable grades.

Typically IELTS 5 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Software developer
  • Security analyst
  • Data scientist
  • Cloud engineer

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