Diploma of Engineering Technology in Marine Engineering, 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 16900 per year

About Diploma of Engineering Technology in Marine Engineering, UG:Diploma - at Universiti Kuala Lumpur (Uni KL)

There are about 22,000 engineering professionals and semi-professional currently employed in marine and other related industries in Malaysia. This figure allows for a pessimistic growth of 8% to 10% inclusive of vacancies created due to workforce retirement and migration to other industries in every five years. A total of more than 2,000 professionals and semi-professionals are to be produced to meet the demand of the marine and the related industries in Malaysia. However the actual demand in the five year period is expected to be much more taking into account those intending to become individual technical entrepreneurs seeking employment overseas.

The objectives of the programme are:

To produce semi-professionals, competent in the field of marine engineering technology to meet the current and future demand of the marine and its related industries in Malaysia as well as abroad.
To train and develop technical entrepreneurs in the various sectors of the marine industry.

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 Marine Engineering 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

Graduates from the Marine Engineering programme will have the opportunity to expand their career in various fields such as:

Marine Supervisor
Marine Outside Machinist
Dockyard Technician
Engineering Technician – Controls

PROGRAMM CONTENTS

YEAR 1

Engineering Science
Technical Mathematics 1
Marine Engineering Drawing
Mandarin 1/Arabic Language 1
Competency English
Pengajian Malaysia 2/ Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1*
Introduction to Marine Engineering * Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 : For International Student
Technical Mathematics 2
Fluid Mechanics
Marine Electro-Technique 1
Fundamental Thermodynamics
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Communication English 1
Workshop Technology 1
Mandarin 2/Arabic Language 2

YEAR 2

Naval Architecture
Applied Thermodynamics
Marine Electro-Technique 2
Maritime Communication English
Workshop Technology 2
Interpersonal Skills
Static and Dynamics
Marine Auxiliaries
Marine Propulsion Steam Turbine
Marine Propulsion Diesel Engine
Amalan Islam di Malaysia/ Religious Practices in Malaysia*
Ship Materials
International Maritime Law * Religious Practice in Malaysia : For International and Local Non-Muslim Student

YEAR 3

Marine Automation and Control
Marine Engineering Practice
Co-Curriculum 1
Final Year Project
Industrial Training

Notes about fees for this course

Fee (RM): 16,900

Fee (US Dollar): 4,394

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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