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Diploma of Engineering Technology in Mechanical Design and Development

Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL)

Program overview

The Diploma of Engineering Technology in Mechanical Design and Development program at UniKL University Malaysia aims to produce graduates who are knowledgeable in mechanical design and development. The program focuses on developing technical skills, leadership abilities, effective communication, and a commitment to lifelong learning. The program's learning outcomes cover a range of knowledge and skills, including the application of engineering principles, problem analysis, design, investigation, use of modern tools, understanding of societal and environmental considerations, ethics, teamwork, communication, project management, and continuous learning.

Entry Requirement

SPM:

Pass in SPM or its equivalent with at least credits (minimum Grade C and higher) in Mathematics and Natural Sciences or Technical Based Subjects.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

The career openings are wide and rewarding for those with the right education and talent. Job opportunities for a high-level technologist exist in all wide range of industries especially in manufacturing sectors as well as research and development sectors. The person would be able to hold positions such as

  • Assistant Engineer
  • Senior Technician or Technician Modules.

Curriculum

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Among the courses offered

Semester 1

  • Foundation English
  • Technical Mathematics I
  • Engineering Science I
  • Information Technology
  • Engineering Drawing
  • Basic Metrology
  • Co-Curriculum I
  • Basic Fitting

Semester 2

  • Communication English I
  • Technical Mathematics II
  • Engineering Science II
  • Conventional Machining
  • Material Science
  • Co-Curriculum II
  • Spanish
  • Islamic/Moral Studies

Semester 3

  • Communication English II
  • Mechanical Design Process
  • Basic Automation System
  • Welding Technology
  • CNC Miling
  • Computer Aided Design
  • Mandarin I

Semester 4

  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship
  • Engineering Statistics
  • Applied Material
  • Casting & Forging
  • Machine Mechanism
  • CNC Lathe
  • Malaysian Studies
  • Mandarin II

Semester 5

  • Advanced Metrology
  • Quality & Continuous Improvement
  • Strength of Materials
  • Automated Manufacturing System
  • Final Year Project
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A

Semester 6

  • Industrial Training

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

  • Project engineer
  • Design engineer
  • Maintenance engineer
  • Engineering consultant

Is this program right for you?

Send us your qualifications and we'll confirm your eligibility and next steps during your consultation.

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