Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with Honours

University of Malaya

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.