Diploma in Electronic Engineering

Course Overview

Electronic technologies form the foundation of modern society, making possible the devices and systems that we rely upon in our daily life such as mobile communications, computer networks, medical equipment, video and audio systems and industrial control and automation. Electronics is a broad engineering field, giving students enormous flexibility and wide-ranging career options. The Diploma of Electronic Engineering will focus on applying basic concepts and skills to real-world situations and developing broad-based knowledge with a curriculum that includes electronic devices, communications, automation and control, software engineering and embedded systems.

Curriculum

• Mathematics
• Engineering Science
• Computer Studies
• Principles of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Engineering Drawing and CADD
• Digital & Analogue Electronics
• Microprocessors
• C++ Programming
• Engineering Materials
• Electronic Instrumentation and Communications
• Industrial Control and Automation
• Engineering Mechanics
• Electrical Technology and Circuits
• Embedded Systems, Design and Applications
• Software and Information Systems Engineering
• Mini Project
• Engineering Perspectives and Skills
• Industrial Management Studies (Engineering)

Language, Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) and Co-curricular Courses:

Integrative English, Progressive English, Public Speaking, Bahasa Kebangsaan A, Pengajian Malaysia 2, Civic Consciousness and Volunteerism, Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban, Co-curricular

Entry Requirements

• SPM - 3 Credits in the relevant subjects
• O Level - 3 Grade C in the relevant subjects
• UEC - 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects
• Certificate - Relevant Certificate accreditated by MQA
• OR Relevant Skilled/Technical/Vocational Certificate accreditated by MQA or recognised by the Malaysian Government

Compulsory subjects:

1. SPM Credit/ O Level Grade C in Mathematics/ UEC Grade B in one mathematics subject
2. SPM Credit/ O Level Grade C/ UEC Grade B in Physics/ Chemistry or one relevant technical/ vocational subject
3. SPM Pass/ O Level Grade E/ UEC Grade C in English Language

Note:

1. SPM holders must have at least a pass in Bahasa Melayu and SPM holders from Year 2013 onwards must have at least a pass in Sejarah.
2. Students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu are required to pass Bahasa Kebangsaan A before the award of Diploma.
3. Equivalent qualifications/qualifications from other Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
4. Subject to the Ministry of Education latest requirements.

Career Prospects

Diploma level graduates will find flexible and wide ranging of career options in the industries of aerospace, telecommunications, & control, computing, consumer and industrial electronics with job scopes that may include product design, development & testing, maintenance, marketing, and sales & services.

• Assistant Engineers
• Technician
• Sales/Marketing sectors