Diploma in Mechatronic Engineering
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-04-25 | - |
| 2024-07-04 | - |
| 2024-08-08 | - |
| 2024-09-19 | - |
Program Overview
This program provides a foundation in engineering principles, covering topics such as instrumentation, circuit analysis, and programming. Students will develop skills in problem-solving, design, and project management. Upon completion, graduates are eligible to pursue further studies in various engineering disciplines at APU.
Program Outline
Outline:
Semester 1
- Instrumentation
- Fundamentals of Engineering Mathematics
- Circuit Analysis
- Engineering Drawing
Semester 2
- Engineering Mathematics 1
- Analogue Electronics
- Programming with Python
Semester 3
- Engineering Mathematics 2
- Digital Electronics
Semester 4
- Material Science
- Robotics
Semester 5
- Thermo-Fluids
- Problem Solving and Programme Design Using C
- Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
- Elective 1: Applied Mechanics or Fundamental of Petroleum Engineering
- Elective 2: Microprocessor Systems or Petroleum Geochemistry
Semester 6
- Computer-Aided Design & Manufacturing
- Industrial Management, Safety and Ethics
- Engineering Project
- Elective 3: PLC and Pneumatics or Elements of Reservoir Rock and Fluid
- Elective 4: Systems and Control or Petroleum Geology
Careers:
Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will be eligible to progress into Level 2 of the following degree programs offered at APU:
- Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical & Electronic Engineering with Honours
- Bachelor of Mechatronic Engineering with Honours
- Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with Honours
- Bachelor of Computer Engineering with Honours
- Bachelor of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering with Honours
Entry Requirements:
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SPM
- 3 Credits in at least 3 subjects at SPM level including Mathematics and any Science Subject (Science, Physics, Chemistry, or Biology) with a minimum of a pass in Bahasa Malaysia, Sejarah (History) and English;
IGCSE/O-LEVELS
- 3 Credits (Grade C & above) in at least 3 subjects at IGCSE/ O-Levels including Mathematics and any Science Subjects (Science, Physics, Chemistry, or Biology) with a minimum Pass in English at SPM/ O-Level/ IGCSE;
UEC
- 3 Credit (Grade B & above) in at least 3 subjects in UEC including Mathematics and any Science subject (Science, Physics, Chemistry, or Biology) with a Pass in English;
STPM
- Pass Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent with a pass in Mathematics, English and ONE (1) relevant science/technical/vocational subject at the SPM level;
Certificate
- Recognised Certificate in Engineering/Engineering Technology or its equivalent;
- Recognised related Vocational and Technical/ Skills Certificate or its equivalent with ONE (1) year of relevant work experience or a minimum of ONE (1) semester of a bridging programme;
Note:
The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). The qualification and entry requirements for the programmes will be determined based on the "Comparison List of Equivalency of International Qualifications with SPM (O-Levels equivalent) and STPM (A-Levels equivalent)" published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
- IELTS : 5.0
- TOEFL IBT : 40
- Pearson (PTE) : 47
- MUET : Band 3.5
