Bachelor of Mechatronic Engineering (Hons)

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)

Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

4 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Mar, Jul, Sep, Nov

Tuition Fees

RM118,800

Course Highlights

  • Accredited by the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) and Washington Accord
  • Designed to give you an edge in the latest technologies in line with the Industrial Revolution 4.0
  • Execute several engineering projects to learn higher-level critical thinking, analysis and solution development skills which will enhance your employability
  • Mechatronic Engineering Minor/Extension Pathways are available

Course Structure

Common Modules:

  • Analysis of Circuits
  • Instrumentation & Measurement
  • Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
  • Engineering Mathematics 1
  • Engineering Mathematics 2
  • Introduction to C Programming
  • Programming with Python
  • Engineering Materials
  • Engineering Design
  • Engineering Statics & Dynamics

Common Modules:

  • Analogue Electronics
  • Digital Electronics
  • Introduction to Electrical Systems
  • Engineering Mathematics 3
  • Electromagnetic Field Theory
  • Engineering Software & Applications
  • Signals and Linear Systems
  • Innovation Process

Specialised Modules:

  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
  • Sensors & Actuators

Common Modules:

  • Control Engineering
  • Communication Engineering Principles
  • Microprocessor Systems & Embedded Software
  • Engineering Project Management
  • Engineering Mathematics 4
  • Venture Building

Specialised Modules:

  • Mechanics of Machines
  • Industrial Automation
  • Robotics Technology

Minor/ Extension Pathway: Choose 1 module (In the 2nd Semester of Year 3)

Internship (16 weeks)

Common Modules:

  • Project Phase 1 (Investigation)
  • Project Phase 2 (Implementation)
  • Group Design Project 1
  • Engineer in Society
  • Group Design Project 2

Specialised Modules:

  • CAD/CAM

Minor/Extension Pathway: Choose 1 module as a continuation from the module selected in Year 3 Semester 2

MQA Compulsory Subjects*

  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation (M’sian Students)
  • Malay Communication Language (Int’l Students)
  • Philosophy and Current Issues
  • Workplace Professional Skills
  • Integrity and Anti-corruption
  • Co-Curriculum

(*All students are required to successfully complete these modules as stipulated by the Malaysian Qualification Agency.)

Mechatronic Engineering Minor/Extension Pathways

Minor Pathway – Gain breadth of knowledge by taking 3 set modules outside of a particular major field of study. There are minor packages available undertaken from Year 3 Semester 2, Year 4 Semester 1 and Year 4 Semester 2

  • Internet of Things
    • Knowledge Discovery and Big Data Analytics (Y3 Sem 2)
    • Internet of Things: Concepts and Applications (Y4 Sem 1)
    • Emergent Technology (Y4 Sem 2)
  • FinTech
    • FinTech Governance, Risk Management & Compliance (Y3 Sem 2)
    • Digital Finance (Y4 Sem 1)
    • Robo Advisor (Y4 Sem 2)
  • Digital Transformation
    • Digital Execution (Y3 Sem 2)
    • Digital Strategy & Analytics (Y4 Sem 1)
    • Emergent Technology (Y4 Sem 2)
  • Data Analytics
    • Knowledge Discovery and Big Data Analytics (Y3 Sem 2)
    • Behavioral Science and Marketing Analytics (Y4 Sem 1)
    • Optimization & Deep Learning (Y4 Sem 2)
  • Artificial Intelligence
    • Machine Vision Intelligence (MVI) (Y3 Sem 2)
    • Text Analysis & Sentiment Analysis (Y4 Sem 1)
    • Emergent Technology (Y4 Sem 2)
  • Digital Age Psychology
    • Industrial & Organizational Psychology (Y3 Sem 2)
    • Cyberpsychology (Y4 Sem 1)
    • Human Factors Psychology (Y4 Sem 2)

 

Extension Pathway – Expand depth of knowledge by taking three (3) set modules in a specific area within a certain field of study. There are extensions available undertaken from Year 3 Semester 2, Year 4 Semester 1 and Year 4 Semester 2

  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
    • Machine Vision Intelligence (Y3 Sem 2)
    • Robot Operating Systems (Y4 Sem 1)
    • Drone Technology (Y4 Sem 2)
  • Drilling Technology
    • Drilling Fluids & Hydraulics (Y3 Sem 2)
    • Directional Drilling & Surveying (Y4 Sem 1)
    • Well Control (Y4 Sem 2)
  • Oil and Gas Operations
    • Gas Engineering (Y3 Sem 2)
    • Petroleum Economics (Y4 Sem 1)
    • Drilling Fluids & Hydraulics (Y4 Sem 2)
  • Smart Robotics
    • Machine Vision Intelligence (Y3 Sem 2)
    • Robot Operating Systems (Y4 Sem 1)
    • Product Creation Technology (Y4 Sem 2)

Entry Requirements

Direct Entry to Level 1 of the Degree:

  • STPM: 2 Passes with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.0) in Mathematics and Physics (or Chemistry), and a Credit in Mathematics and Physics (or Chemistry) at SPM Level or its equivalent
  • A Level: 2 Passes (Grade A-D) including Mathematics and Physics (or Chemistry)
  • UEC: 5 Grade Bs including Mathematics and Physics (or Chemistry)
  • Matriculation/Foundation: Passed the relevant Foundation programme (minimum CGPA of 2.0) with a Credit in Mathematics and Physics (or Chemistry) at SPM/O Level/IGCSE or equivalent

Direct Entry to Level 2 of the Degree:

  • Diploma and equivalent:
    • Successful completion of the APU/APIIT Engineering Diploma and fulfilment of requirements for Credit Transfer, subject to the approval of the APU Academic Board OR
    • Successful completion of a Diploma in Engineering with other recognised Institutions and fulfilment of requirements for Credit Transfer, subject to the approval of the APU Academic Board
  • Any qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above

International Students

  • IELTS: 5.0
  • TOEFL IBT: 40
  • Pearson (PTE): 47
  • MUET: Band 3.5

Estimated Fees

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Tuition fees

RM118,800

Other miscellaneous fees

RM1,800

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-RM800

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RM119,800

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