Bachelor of Energy Engineering with Honours

UCSI University

Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

4 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Feb, May, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM82,390

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Course Highlights

Conduct in-depth study on conventional sources of energy such as natural gas, coal, and crude oil and sustainable sources of energy such as biogas, biomass, wind, solar, hydro and other emerging sources
The course structure is specially curated to follow the sequence from the fundamentals of energy, generation of energy and storage of energy, up to the integration of energy in different aspects of the industry
This programme offers specialised courses in both conventional energy resources and renewable energy resources to give a wider perspective of the subject
Ranked #269 in the world and top 1% globally in the QS World University Rankings 2026

Course Structure

Year 1

Organic Chemistry
Technical Communication
Mathematical Methods for Engineers I
Mathematical Methods for Engineers II
Statistics
Engineering Physics
Engineering Design and Drawing
Material Engineering
Material Engineering Laboratory
Electrical Power
Energy and Environmental Policy
Hubungan Etnik (Local) - U1
Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 3 (Intl) - U1
TITAS (local) - U1
Pengajian Malaysia (Intl) - U1
Extracurricular Learning Experience - U4
Malaysian Experiential Tourism/Malaysian Ethnic Food (intl and local) - U3

Year 2

Safety, Health and Environment
Fluid Mechanics I
Thermodynamics I
Numerical Analysis
Thermofluid Laboratory
Numerical Analysis Laboratory
Programming for Engineers
Heat Transfer
Thermodynamics II
Solar Energy
Wind and Hydro-Energy
Industrial Training 1
Extracurricular Learning Experience - U4

Year 3

Engineers in Society
Power Plant Engineering
Natural Gas Energy
Fuels and Combustion
Bioenergy
Emerging Energy
Environmental Engineering
Energy Storage Technology
Energy Engineering Laboratory
Heat Transfer and Environmental Laboratory
Industrial Training 2
(Elective 1)
Extracurricular Learning Experience - U4

Year 4

Engineering Management and Economics
Power Transmission and Distribution
Sustainable Engineering Systems: Modelling and Analysis
Urban Energy and Energy Efficiency
Capstone I
Capstone II
Final Year Project A
Final Year Project B
(Elective 2)
(Elective 3)

Overview

General Courses (MPU) Courses:

For Malaysian students:

U1 - Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations (Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban)
U1 - Philosophy and Contemporary Issues (Falsafah dan Isu Semasa)

For foreign students:

U1 - Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
U1 - Communication in Bahasa Melayu 3 (Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 3)

All students:

U2 - Technical Communication
U3 - Malaysian Experiential Tourism
U4 - Extra-curricular Learning Experience 1 to 3

Note: Compulsory for all students

Electives

(Select 1 stream only)

Specialisation 1: Advanced power transmission

Power System
Advanced Circuit Theory & Transmission Lines
Energy Conversion & High Voltage Power Transmission

Specialisation 2: Advanced Materials for Energy Storage

Supercapacitor for Energy Storage
Bioinspired Materials for Energy Storage
Nanomaterials in Energy Conversion and Storage

Specialisation 3: Advanced Management in Energy Engineering

Energy Management and Conservation
Energy and Carbon Auditing
Economics of Energy Systems

Entry Requirements

STPM: Minimum 2Cs including Mathematics and one relevant Physical Science subject
A Level: Minimum 2Ds including Mathematics and one relevant Physical Science subject
UEC: Minimum 5Bs including Mathematics and one relevant Physical Science subject
CPU:
- Minimum average of 60% in 6 subjects
- Inclusive of a minimum score of 60% in Mathematics and one relevant Physical Science subject
Local Matriculation: Minimum CGPA 2.0
Foundation from other University/College: Minimum CGPA 2.0
WAEC/NECO:
- A maximum aggregate of 15 points out of best 5 subjects
- Inclusive of minimum B in Mathematics and one relevant Physical Science subject
Diploma/Advance Diploma/Degree/equivalent:
- Minimum CGPA 2.0, subject to Faculty discretion after reviewing transcript and syllabus
- Max credit transfer of 30% of the programme total credits
Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM/A Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency:
- Minimum overall average of 60%
- Inclusive of minimum 60% in Mathematics and one relevant Physical Science subject
International Baccalaureate: Minimum 26/42 points from 6 subjects (inclusive Mathematics and one relevant Physical Science subject)
SACE/AUSMAT/TEE/SAM:
- Minimum ATAR score of 60% including Mathematics AND one relevant Physical Science subject OR
- Minimum overall average of 60% in 5 subjects including Mathematics AND one relevant Physical Science subject
WACE/NTEC:
- Minimum overall average of 60%
- Inclusive of minimum 60% in Mathematics and one relevant Physical Science subject

English Requirements

MUET: Band 3.5
SPM English Language: Grade B+
SPM English Language 1119/O Level/IGCSE: Grade C
UEC English Language: Grade A2
CEFR: B1 (High B1)

Note:

If the English language requirements are not met, applicants will be required to take the Basic English and English Foundation for in-sessional academic enhancement concurrently with the programme

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