Mechatronics is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on mechanical, electronics and computing, in creating engineering solution.
Mechatronics is an engineering field that integrates mechanics, electronics, computer science as well as control theory. Systems such as these are used in many industries including for automation and system integration. As such, diploma holders can pursue careers in sectors such as design, manufacturing, applications and many more.Â
Why Study Diploma in Mechatronics Engineering at UOW Malaysia, Batu Kawan campus?
Mechatronics is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on mechanical, electronics and computing, in creating engineering solutions.
This program is broad-based and specifically designed to integrate three major areas – electrical, electronics and mechanical engineering – into one stream. These courses give students a theoretical and practical introduction to a career in electrical, electronics & mechanical engineering. This comprehensive, organized and focused program provides the students with more flexibility in choosing or tailoring their career paths and endeavors.
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Highlights
Engineering may not be the easiest areas of study, but it is the subject areas that continue to be in demand, and the graduates are also more likely to find employment quickly and work their way up the career ladder with an engineering degree under their belt. As Malaysia strives towards a developed nation status, engineers have a key-role to play in enhancing the quality of life through the advancement of science and technology. With such a pivotal role to play, qualified and skilled engineers are in escalating demand and will remain to be throughout the world.
Studying engineering also brings prestige, wide variety of career progression opportunities, having the chance to improve the world, worldwide travel and employment opportunities, as well as career satisfaction. More importantly, it sets one up for professional success. Engineers can be Entrepreneurs; we call them ‘Technopreneur’.
EXPERT EDUCATORS
With more than 30% academicians with PhD and industry specialists from leading global corporations, we provide access to real-world technology innovations and industry insights.
INDUSTRY-CERTIFIED GRADUATES
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College delivers industry-certified graduates with professional certifications (e.g. MyTRIZ, Labview, SolidWorks, Mentor Graphics), experienced in handling and solving industrial related problems. This ensures a seamless transition to employment upon graduation.
WORLD CLASS PARTNER
We partner with a leading UK university to give you access to a world class education in Malaysia. Northumbria University is top ten in the UK for the number of graduates entering professional employment.
Program structure
YEAR 1
- Semiconductor Devices & Applications
- Electric Circuit I
- Engineering Mathematics I
- Fundamentals of Computer Systems
- Digital Electronics
- Writing and Referencing
- Engineering Mathematics II
- Basic Programming
- Electric Circuit II
YEAR 2
- Engineering Mathematics III
- Microcontroller System Design & Applications
- Analogue Electronics
- Introduction to Inventive Problem Solving in Engineering
- Computer Aided Design / Drafting
- Engineering Materials
- Mechatronics System Design
- Instrumentation and Control
- Robotics and Automation
- Project Lab 1
- Industrial Training
- Project Lab 2
- Electric Machines
- Applied Pneumatics and Hydraulics
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (Malaysian Students)
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International Students)
- Personal Development Skills
- Integrity and Anti-Corruption
- Teamwork and Community
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
Bahasa Kebangsaan A is compulsory for all Malaysian students
- without a credit in SPM Bahasa Malaysia.
- without SPM Bahasa Malaysia (applicable to students from UEC, O Level, or other equivalent programmes)
Study route
Entry requirements
SPM / GCE O Levels :
3 Credits including Mathematics and 1 relevant Science subject
UEC :
3 Credits including Credit in Mathematics and 1 Science subject
Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) :
Pass Level 3 in related field
Local Student:
Pass (English at SPM level or equivalent)
International Student:
Band 5.0 in IELTS; or a min score of 40 (IBT) or 7.5 (Essentials-Online) in TOEFL; or Cambridge English (154); or PTE Academic (47)
If English language requirements are not fulfilled, additional English module(s) may be taken at UOW Malaysia.
