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This programme is specifically designed to provide:
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Industrial Design & Brand Management

High-quality undergraduate engineering education by providing students
with a curriculum that is firmly grounded in electrical & electronic
International Studies
engineering fundamentals.
Postgraduate Studies A study in both the areas of electronics fundamentals as well as
English Language Study electrical power systems including the areas of generation, transmission
and distribution of electrical energy.
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The technical skills required for the application in the fields of communication and the IT industry through a
Corporate Training well balanced curriculum which includes the study of signals and computing.
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Download e-Brochures Entry Requirements:

STUDY AT APU Pass STPM with at least principal / full pass / grade C (CGPA 2.0) in Mathematics and Physics or Chemistry
LIFE AT APU and pass SPM with credit in Mathematics and one of the relevant Science subjects - Physics / Chemistry /
Technical / Vocational; OR
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Passed 'A' Levels with at least a Grade "D" in Mathematics and Physics or Chemistry and pass 'O' Levels /
RESEARCH GCSE or equivalent with Grade C in Mathematics and one of the science subjects - Physics or Chemistry; OR
Pass UEC or Senior Middle Three (SM3) with Grade B in five (5) subjects including Mathematics and one of
the relevant Science subjects - Physics or Chemistry and a pass in Bahasa Malaysia; OR
Pass the APU Foundation or equivalent; OR
A qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above.

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).

Programmes Educational Objectives:

Graduates of APU Bachelor of Engineering in their respective programs are expected within five years of
graduation to attain the following programme educational objectives:

Be a practicing engineer contributing to the development of Electrical or Electronic Engineering while

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Pursue engineering innovation via career advancement opportunities and/or advanced studies in Electrical or
Electronic Engineering.

An Electrical Engineer may be responsible for research, design , development, manufacturing and management of
complex hardware and software systems and reliable, cost effective devices, many involving the use of new
information and computer intensive technologies. These include:

Integrated electronic systems

Renewable energy systems
Generation, transmission and distribution of electrical power
Instrumentation in electrical and electronic systems
Manufacturing
Microelectronics
Photoelectronics

Programme Outcomes:
The students, upon completion of their study, should attain the following outcomes:

Ability to gain and apply principles of Mathematics, Science and Engineering to the solutions of complex
engineering problems
Ability to undertake complex engineering problem analysis and apply engineering principles to solve them
Ability to select and use suitable tools and techniques for complex engineering problems
Ability to investigate complex engineering problems using research techniques.
Ability to design innovative solutions for complex engineering problems.
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally on complex engineering activities
Ability to comprehend and demonstrate good practices of engineering in sustainable development and
environmental considerations for the solutions of complex engineering problems
Ability to engage in professional engineering practice for safety, health, social, cultural and legal
responsibilities in developing solutions for complex engineering problems
Ability to execute the responsibilities of an Engineer professionally and ethically.
Ability to function effectively as a team leader or a member in a team within a multi-disciplinary settings
Ability to recognize the need for, and be able to engage in independent and life-long learning towards
continuous professional development
Ability to demonstrate entrepreneurship skills, engineering project management and economic decision
making in multidisciplinary environments

Course Structure & Modules:

DEGREE LEVEL 1

These modules provide an appropriate platform for an Engineering Professional to understand the basic principles
of engineering in the areas of Circuit Analysis, Engineering Materials, Engineering Statics & Dynamics and
Engineering Design. In addition, a thorough grounding in principles of IT and management are provided by the
Programming and Management modules. Modules such as Engineering Mathematics and Introduction to
Management provide the basic academic skills required to meet the demands of employers. Important and
relevant skills for managing activities and for your own independent learning are also introduced.

Common Modules Specialised Modules

Analysis of Circuits Engineering Statics & Dynamics

Engineering Materials
Introduction to Management
Engineering Mathematics 1
Introduction to C Programming
Engineering Mathematics 2
Instrumentation & Measurement
Engineering Design

In addition to the above, all students are also required to successfully complete General Studies modules as stipulated by the Malaysian
Qualification Agency, as well as fulfill credit requirements for Co-Curricular Activities.

DEGREE LEVEL 2

Here, you start specialising in modules that develop the necessary underlying knowledge and skills in Electrical
and Electronics Engineering. Further, in-depth Electrical and Electronic skills are developed here with modules
such as Electromagnetic Field Theory, Engineering Software & Applications, Analogue Electronics, Digital
Electronics, Signals & Linear Systems, Electrical Machines 1& 2 and Electrical Power Utilisation. Engineering
Mathematics is provided for the better understanding of the engineering modules.

Common Modules Specialised Modules

Analogue Electronics Electrical Machines 1
Engineering Mathematics 3
Electromagnetic Field Theory
Electrical Power Utilization
Electrical Machines 2
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Digital Electronics

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Engineering Software & Applications
Signals & Linear Systems

DEGREE LEVEL 3

Specialised knowledge and skills in the areas of Control Engineering, Communication Engineering Principles,
Multimedia Applications, Computer Architecture, Microprocessor Systems & Embedded Software, Digital Signal
Processing, Numerical Methods & Statistics, Power Electronic & Drives, Power System Analysis and Generation,
Transmission & Distribution of Electrical Power are a critical focus of this level. There is further development of the
ability to apply relevant engineering skills with strong critical thinking and analysis. Independent learning continues
in all modules.

Common Modules Specialised Modules

Control Engineering Power System Analysis
Communication Engineering Principles Generation, Transmission & Distribution of Electrical
Multimedia Applications Power
Computer Architecture Power Electronics & Drives
Numerical Methods & Statistics
Microprocessor Systems & Embedded
Software

Elective Modules (choose 1)

Digital Signal Processing
Product Creation Technology

INTERNSHIP (12 weeks)

Students will undertake an Internship/Industrial Training for a minimum period of 12 weeks to prepare them for a
smooth transition from the classroom to the working environment.

DEGREE LEVEL 4

The final year Engineering modules provide the necessary industry application technological skills which will
become very useful for employment upon graduation. These modules include, VLSI Design, Analogue Integrated
Circuits & Systems, and High Voltage Engineering. Your personal and professional development is enhanced by
the module in Engineer in Society and Engineering Project Management. You will enhance your technical
capability and understand how to innovate, generate and manage the creation of new ideas.

The Project Phase I (Investigation) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering will enable students to take on R&D
with commercialisation. The Electrical and Electronics Engineering Project Phase II (Implementation) also
develops the academic and practical aspects of your chosen areas 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.

Common Modules Specialised Modules

Engineering Project Management High Voltage Engineering
Project Phase I (Investigation) Analogue Integrated Circuits & Systems
Project Phase II (Implementation)
Group Engineering Design Project
Engineer in Society

Elective Modules (choose 1)

VLSI Design
Optical Communication and Networks

Career Options:
From geographical information systems that can continuously provide the location of a vehicle to giant electric
power generators, electrical and electronics engineers are responsible for a wide range of technologies. A degree
in Electrical & Electronics Engineering offers challenging opportunities over a wide range of activities from
research and design to operations, management and planning. Career choices are in diverse areas such as
Power Systems, Electrical equipment manufacturing and testing, Biomedical Engineering and Computer Systems
Engineering and also as technical experts on engineering projects in the Banking and Finance Industry.

Electrical Engineer QA/QC Engineer

Power Engineer Sales Engineer
Design Engineer Support Engineer
Product Engineer R&D Engineer
Electronics Engineer Power Plant Engineer
Transmission Engineer Optical Engineer

Course Fees:
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Year 1: RM 22,800 Year 1: RM 26,700 (USD 6.940)

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Year 2: RM 23,600 Year 2: RM 28,200 (USD 7,330)
Year 3: RM 24,000 Year 3: RM 28,500 (USD 7,410)
Year 4: RM 24,600 Year 4: RM 28,900 (USD 7,510)
Total: RM 95,000 Total: RM 112,300 (USD 29,190)

Fees stated above do not include Enrolment Fees, Registration Fees and other Miscellaneous Fees.

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