Create the Next Great Invention With an Engineering Degree at Taylor’s University
Looking for an industry-focused and hands-on engineering programme? Check out Taylor’s University.
Published 18 Sep 2025
Want to work as an engineer? Looking for an engineering programme with a strong focus on practical education and industry-relevant curriculum? You don’t have to look very far.
Take charge of your future with Taylor’s University’s engineering programmes. Choose the Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours) programme to explore one of the oldest and most versatile fields of engineering, or pursue state-of-the-art specialisations in robotics and automation with the Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering programme.
Curious to know more? Keep reading!
What you need to know
The Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering programmes are offered by Taylor’s under their School of Engineering. Here’s what you should know about each programme.
a) Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours)
Taylor’s Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours) is a 4-year engineering programme accredited by the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM), Engineering Accreditation Council (EAC) and MQA. It also holds recognition from international bodies such as the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) in the United Kingdom and the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) in the USA.
Here’s everything you need to know about this programme:
- A 4-year bachelor’s degree programme accredited by Malaysia’s BEM, EAC and MQA and recognised by IMechE (UK) and NAE (USA)
- Hands-on curriculum that includes practical experiments, design projects and industry-relevant simulations, as well as an 8-week Professional Internship
- Complement your major with modules in a related or unrelated field as part of Taylor’s Flexible Education
- Option to complete your degree at partner universities in the United Kingdom (UK) and Australia
- Recognised by the Washington Accord, allowing you to pursue an engineering career in signatory countries which include China, India, Japan, Peru, Russia, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the United States
As a mechanical engineering graduate, you can find work as a:
- Aerospace engineer
- Aircraft engineer
- Automotive engineer
- Industrial engineer
- Manufacturing engineer
- Materials engineer
- Product development engineer
- Project engineer
- Systems engineer
b) Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering
Taylor’s Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering is a 4-year multidisciplinary bachelor’s degree that integrates mechanical, electrical and computer engineering.
The curriculum covers a wide range of industry-relevant topics including robotics, automation, sensors, embedded systems and control engineering, ensuring you master all the necessary principles and practices crucial to ensuring your success in the field and positioning you at the forefront of the tech revolution.
Here’s what you should know:
- A 4-year multidisciplinary bachelor’s degree programme covering fields such as mechanical, electrical and computer engineering
- Hands-on curriculum which includes learning to program robots with real robodogs
- Customise your education with modules in a related or unrelated field as part of Taylor’s Flexible Education
- Option to complete your degree at University of Birmingham (UK)
Graduating from this programme will allow you to work as a:
- Automation engineer
- Control system engineer
- Electronics engineer
- Mechatronic engineer
- Mechatronics system designer
- Production engineer
- Robot developer
- Robotics engineer
- Robotics specialist
Which one is for you?
Both programmes are great options if you’re interested in the field of engineering. Can’t decide which suits you best? Keep these key points in mind:
Consider Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours) if:
- You are curious about how machines function and work
- You want to work in core engineering fields such as automotive, manufacturing, or Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
- You enjoy hands-on design work and tinkering with mechanical tools and machines
- You want to work in one of the oldest and most versatile engineering fields with a wide range of career options
Consider Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering if:
- You’re looking for a multidisciplinary field that integrates software, electronics, and mechanical components
- You want to specialise in fields related to robotics, automation and smart systems
- You are interested in building systems that integrate sensing, control and intelligent behaviour
- You want to push for innovation and breakthroughs in the tech field
Get a strong foundation in engineering with Taylor’s University. Talk to our advisors now.
Dzulfazreena Dzulkefli
Too busy complaining about lemon but I sometimes read.
