All about Mechanical Engineering in Malaysia
In a layman’s term, Mechanical Engineers build mechanical devices. They may be involved in different phases of the process – namely product design, Manufacturing, Research and development, Systems Management etc.
If you have a keen interest in Math and Science, and enjoy working with complex problems, then this may be the thing for you. Mechanical Engineers are innovators and inventors, and hence, they find a lot of interest in making things work and helping people solve problems.
Chemistry
Mathematics
Physics
Statistics and Dynamics
Materials Engineering
1. Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
SPM : Minimum 3 Cs (including Mathematics and a Science subject)
O-Levels : Minimum 3 Cs (including Mathematics and a Science subject)
2. Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Diploma / HND : Minimum CGPA of 2.00
STPM : Pass with Grade B- in Additional Mathematics or Advanced Additional Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics/Biology
A-Levels : Minimum 2 Principal Passes, including Mathematics and Physics
UEC : Minimum 5 Bs (including Mathematics and Physics/Chemistry
Matriculation Certificate/Foundation of Science :
minimum CGPA of 2.75 and pass all major subjects
minimum of Grade B- in Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics/Biology
3. Master in Mechanical Engineering
Degree : Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with min CGPA 2.5 or third class honours or equivalent
Engineering Council Examination : Pass the Engineering Council Examination part III (EE or ME)
Degree : Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study with a first class honours
Master's : Completed Master of Science (Engineering)
University |
Degree |
Eligibility & Intake |
Fees |
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Taylor’s University |
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Mechanical Engineering – 4 years Full time |
Entry requirements: - High school certificate - IELTS: 5 INTAKE: 1 April, 26 August |
$43,280 |
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UNIKL |
Bachelor of Aircraft Engineering Technology (Hons) in Mechanical - |
Entry requirements: - High school certificate - IELTS: 5 INTAKE: 22 July |
RM21,100 |
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Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Hons) in Facilities Maintenance Engineering – 4 years Full time |
Entry requirements: - High school certificate - IELTS: 5 INTAKE: 15 July, 30 September |
RM19,500 |
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Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Hons) in Mechanical Design – 4 years Full time |
Entry requirements: - High school certificate - IELTS: 5 INTAKE: 15 July, 30 September |
RM19,500 |
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Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Hons.) in Air Conditioning and Industrial Refrigeration – 4 years Full time |
Entry requirements: - High school certificate - IELTS: 5 INTAKE: 15 July, 30 September |
RM20,300 |
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Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Hons.) in Mechanical (Automotive) – 4 years Full time |
Entry requirements: - High school certificate - IELTS: 5 INTAKE: 15 July, 30 September |
RM19,500 |
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Bachelor of Engineering with Honours (Mechanical) – 4 years Full time |
Entry requirements: - High school certificate - IELTS: 5 INTAKE: 15 July, 30 September |
RM19,500 |
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Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Hons.) |
Entry requirements: - High school certificate - IELTS: 5 INTAKE: 15 July , 30 September |
RM16,000 |
Mechanical engineers are employed in different industries, businesses, government projects and even in colleges and universities as academicians. Some of the possible career options include consulting engineer; industrial engineer; plastics fabrication engineer; test engineer; may include: