BACHELOR OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING WITH HONOURS

Mechanical Engineers play an important role in the future development of a sustainable environment. Engineers have high skill sets of logical thinking and critical analysis, enabling them to think and react professionally and are ready for any future challenges.

The Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Hons) is a 4-year programme, designed in consultation with a panel of experts and has been approved by the Engineering Accreditation Council Malaysia (EAC) and Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).

Upon completion of Semester 6, the students will proceed for their industrial training. At the end of the training the students are required to submit a report, while the industries are required to evaluate and report on the students’ job performance. The industrial training is necessary as it is a for accreditation, by the Engineering Accreditation Council of the Board of Engineer Malaysia. Students are exposed to real work environment experience gain knowledge in writing reports in technical works/projects. This programme not only prepares students with advanced theoretical and practical skills but also exposes them to plan and manage a project strategically.

In the final year, this programme offers six (6) elective modules. These electives modules provide the necessary industry application technological skills which are very useful for employment upon graduation. In addition, the students are able to apply relevant engineering skills with strong critical thinking, analysis and teamwork.

Thesis 1 in this programme will enable students to take on Research &Development with commercialization. While Thesis 2 develops the academic and practical aspects of your chosen area of study and reinforces your independent learning skills. This is where you will demonstrate higher level; critical thinking analysis and solutions development skills which will enhance your employability.

Programme Structure

Programme Educational Objective (PEO)

Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)

Career Opportunities

Design Engineer

Engineer in multiple fields

Mechanical Contractors

Quality Control and Assurance Engineers

Manufacturing and production sector engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Advantages

Quality

The teaching staff in the faculty comprises of professors and lecturers with vast experience from the different fields of specialisations. The faculty also employs Professional Engineers who have wide industry experience to be part of the academic team.

Industry Linkages

Students have the benefit of attending our Guest Lectures series, which features outstanding professionals from the industry as well as gain hands-on exposure for internship with any of our panel from the engineering and related industry.

Affordable

The Bachelor of Mechanical with Honours is very affordable and there are education loans available for students who wish to further seek out additional financial assistance.

Flexible
Enrolment Dates

Students are able to enroll throughout the year, based on an innovative continuous enrolment structure, so you can start your academic journey whenever you are ready.

Recognition

The programme is a 4 year degree, in line with the requirements of the Engineering Accreditation Council Malaysia (EAC) and Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).

Entry Requirement

UEC- For senior middle three (SM3) only
Pass with Grade B in 3 subject including Mathematics, (1) Physical Science subject and (3) other subjects

STPM - Pass STPM with minimum Grade C (CGPA 2.00) in any (3) subjects Mathematics, (1) Physical Science subject and (1) other subject

A - Level - Pass A Level in 3 subjects Mathematics , (1) Physical Science subject and (1) other subject

Foundation - Pass Foundation in related field with minimum CGPA 2.00

Matriculation - Pass Matriculation in related field with minimum CGPA 2.00

Diploma - Pass Diploma (MQF Level 4 ) in related field with min CGPA 2.00

SAM - Pass with 65% at AR subject taken must include Mathematics & (1) Physical Science subject

Ontario Secondary School Certificate / Canadian Pre - U : With 60% pass in (6) subjects Mathematics, (1) Physical Science and (4) other subjects

Others - Other equivalent qualification approved by the SENATE and the Government of Malaysia

English Requirement - IELTS : 5.0
TOEFL PBT : 40
MUET : Band 3.5

STUDENT PASS / VISA REQUIREMENTS (INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS)

All international students who plan to study full-time in Malaysia are required to obtain a Student Pass (Student Visa) before starting their studies.

• You must receive an official Offer Letter from the university before applying for a student pass

• The university will submit your Student Pass application through Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) on your behalf

• A Visa Approval Letter (VAL / eVAL) is required before travelling to Malaysia

• Studying on a tourist or social visit visa is not permitted

• Your passport must be valid for at least 18 months from your intended intake date

• Visa processing time depends on EMGS and Malaysian Immigration approval

• After arriving in Malaysia, all students must complete a medical check-up at an EMGS-registered clinic

• Your Student Pass will be issued only after medical clearance and document verification

• Continuing students must renew their Student Pass before it expires

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR STUDENT PASS APPLICATION

The following documents are commonly required for all international students:

• Valid passport (clear scanned copy of all pages, including blank pages)

• Passport-size photograph with a white background

• Official Offer Letter from the university

• Academic certificates and transcripts related to your programme

• English language proficiency certificate (IELTS / TOEFL or equivalent), if required

• Proof of acceptance or tuition fee payment (if requested by the university)

• Student Pass / Visa processing fee as determined by EMGS

• Completed EMGS Health Declaration Form (if applicable)

Please note: All documents not originally in English must be submitted together with certified English translations.

ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS (IF APPLICABLE)

Some students may be asked to provide extra documents depending on their situation:

• Release Letter and Visa Cancellation Letter (for students transferring from another institution in Malaysia)

• School Leaving Certificate (for foundation or diploma applicants)

• Sponsorship or Scholarship Letter (if your studies are funded)

• Proof of financial support to cover tuition fees and living expenses

• Statutory Declaration (if there are name differences across documents)

• Resume or Character Reference Letter (commonly required for applicants above 23 years old)

• Police Clearance Certificate (if requested by EMGS or embassy authorities)

• Copy of previous Malaysian visa or Resident Pass (if applicable)

AFTER ARRIVING IN MALAYSIA

Once you arrive in Malaysia, you will need to:

• Complete a medical examination at an EMGS-approved clinic

• Submit your passport for Student Pass Endorsement

• Receive a temporary Special Pass (if applicable) while your Student Pass is being processed

• Collect your Student Pass and complete university registration

IMPORTANT REMINDERS

• Student Pass requirements are set by Malaysian Immigration and EMGS and may vary by nationality
• The university’s International Office will guide you through each step of the process
• Students are strongly advised to prepare documents at least 2–3 months before intake
• Requirements may change, so always follow the latest instructions provided by the university