Diploma of Engineering Technology in Ship Construction and Maintenance, UG:Diploma

Universiti Kuala Lumpur (Uni KL), Malaysia

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The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
UG:Diploma	Full-time	3 years	January, July	find out	MYR 15600 per year

About Diploma of Engineering Technology in Ship Construction and Maintenance, UG:Diploma - at Universiti Kuala Lumpur (Uni KL)

The Diploma of Engineering Technology in Ship Construction and Maintenance is a 3-year programme and in order to graduate students need to complete a maximum of 100 credit hours. Upon completion of this programmes, the students will be able to:

understand the major principles of ship and boat construction.
work effectively in shipbuilding, engineering planning and scheduling activities.
understand the rationale for combining a modern ship design with an efficient and effectiveness shipyard/boatyard manufacturing system.
understand that construction is closely linked with efficient manufacturing processes.
be aware of links between the ship/boat build plan and yard layout.
have an opening knowledge of a method of work breakdown structure.
understand and apply standardized work practices.

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)

UniKL graduates who are:

PEO 1
knowledgeable, competent, and innovative, which will contribute towards the human capital in the marine related industry;
PEO 2
effective leadership and team work skills as well as verbal, non-verbal and interpersonal communication skills to support their role in industry;
PEO 3
committed to the importance of lifelong learning and continuous improvement;
PEO 4
practice professionalism with ethics and social responsibility; and
PEO 5
capable of embarking on business and technopreneurial activities.

Programme Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

Majors in Ship Construction and Maintenance will be able to:

PLO 1
Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals and an engineering specialization to wide practical procedures and practices.
PLO 2
Analyze well-defined engineering problems.
PLO 3
Formulate solutions for well-defined technical problems.
PLO 4
Conduct investigations of well-defined problems.
PLO 5
Apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering tools to well-defined engineering activities, with an awareness of the limitations.
PLO 6
Function effectively in a diverse technical team.
PLO 7
Communicate effectively with the engineering community and society at large.
PLO 8
Demonstrate an awareness of and consideration for societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities.
PLO 9
Demonstrate an understanding of professional ethics, responsibilities and norms of engineering technology practices.
PLO 10
Demonstrate an understanding of the impact of engineering practices, taking into account the need for sustainable development.
PLO 11
Demonstrate an awareness of management, business practices, and entrepreneurship.
PLO 12
Recognize the need for, professional development and to engage in independent and life-long learning.
PLO 13
Assist in the formulation of systems, components or processes to meet specified needs.

CAREER PATH

Most employers are more interested in the technical skills graduates have obtained from their studies rather than the specifics of a programme. Well-qualified students who graduate from UniKL MIMET in Ship Construction and Maintenance Technology will have the opportunity to expand their career in various fields such as;

Shipwright/Boat Building
Welding and fabrication (ferrous/non-ferrous)
Ship/Project Planning
Technical Design/Draught Person
Education/Trainer
QA/QC Inspector
Ship Maintenance
Machining
Woodworking
Fiberglass
Technopreneur
Welding Inspector

PROGRAMM CONTENTS

YEAR 1

Islamic Studies/Moral Studies
Technical Mathematics I
Engineering Science
Co-Curriculum I
Occupational Safety and Health In Industries and Shipyard Operations
Introduction to Ship Technology
Intro. to Welding & Thermal Cutting
Engineering Drawing
Mandarin I
Foundation English
CAD 2D
Introduction to Hand and Power Tools
Fluid Mechanics
Ship Materials
Fitting Techniques & Machining
Technical Mathematics II
Co-Curriculum II
Mandarin II
Communication English I
Elective I*

YEAR 2

Fundamental Thermodynamics
Bahasa Kebangsaan A
Naval Architecture I
Marine Engineering System I
Ship Technology
Communication English II
Elective 2*
Project Planning & Estimating
Shipyard Operation
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Naval Architecture II
Hydraulics and Pneumatics Systems
CAM 2D & 3D
Elective 3*
Malaysian Studies

YEAR 3

Principle of Management
Shipboard Electro-technology
QC System
Final Year Project
Production Planning Application
Material and Plant Management
Industrial Training

Notes about fees for this course

Fee (RM): 15,600

Fee (US Dollar): 4,056

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements For This Course:

CERTIFICATIONS:

Pass certificate (Level 3, KKM) certified Engineering/Technology Engineering OR related from Higher Education Institution certified by Malaysia Government with minimum CGPA 2.00

Pass certificate (Level 3, KKM) certified Vocational/Technical/Skills or related from Higher Education Institution certified by Malaysia Government with minimum CGPA 2.00 and at least one (1) credit in SPM with working experience within related fields for one (1) year OR at least bridging program for one (1) semester

Hold The Malaysian Skills Certificate (SKM) level 3 certified and:

Pass SPM/SPMV with at least one (1) credit

Continue study in Diploma within the same field
If needed, UniKL have to prepare a bridging program as consolidation program for students who change from skill sector students into academic sector

O LEVEL: Pass O Level with minimum Grade C in five (5) subjects includes Mathematics, one (1) Science subjects OR technical OR Vokasional and two (2) other subjects and at least pass English

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