Bachelor of Materials Engineering with Honours

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP)

Seri Iskandar, Perak, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

4 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Jan, May, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM92,400

Course Structure

Semester 1:

  • Penghayatan Etika & Peradaban / BM Komunikasi 2 (International)
  • Introduction to Oil & Gas Industry and Sustainable Development
  • Engineering Mathematics 1
  • Physical Chemistry for Materials
  • Engineering Drawing 

Semester 2:

  • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa (Local & International)
  • Health, Safety, and Environment
  • Engineering Mathematics II
  • Statics and Dynamics
  • Metals and Alloys

Semester 3:

  • One (1) MPU2 Course
  • Academic Writing
  • Statistics and Application
  • Strength of Materials
  • Materials Processing I
  • Materials Lab I (Physical and Mechanics)

Semester 4:

  • One (1) MPU3 Course
  • Scientific Inquiry
  • Co Curriculum I
  • Materials Characterization & Analytical Technique
  • Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer for Materials
  • Materials Processing II

Semester 5:

  • Professional Communication Skills
  • Structured Programming & Database System
  • Engineering Polymers
  • Materials Computational and Modelling
  • Engineering Ceramics

Semester 6:

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Co Curriculum II
  • Engineering Team Project
  • Failure Analysis & NDE
  • Engineering Composites
  • Phase Transformations in Metallic Materials

Semester 7:

  • Community Engagement Project
  • Data Analytics
  • Joining of Metals and Non-Metals
  • Quality Control
  • Corrosion and Degradation of Materials

Student Industrial Internship Programme:

  • Student Industrial Training (SIT)

Student Industrial Internship Programme:

  • Student Industrial Project (SIP)

Semester 8:

  • Project Management
  • Engineering Economics
  • Materials Selection
  • Life Cycle Assessment of Engineering Materials
  • Smart and Functional Materials

Semester 9:

  • Materials Engineering Capstone Project I
  • Final Year Project I
  • Green Composites
  • Major Electives I
  • Major Electives II

Semester 10:

  • Engineers in Society
  • Materials Engineering Capstone Project II
  • Final Year Project II
  • Major Electives III

Core Specialisation (CSp) Courses

  • ​​​A. ​​Advanced Computational and Modelling of Materials
    • Molecular Dynamics Simulation
    • Structural Modeling for Materials (Ansys, Abaqus)
    • Materials Processing Simulation
  • ​​​​​​B. Degradation and Failure of Materials     
    • Corrosion Control and Management System
    • Degradation Mechanism and Prevention
    • Advanced Surface Coating
  • ​​​​​C. Materials Innovation in Electric Vehicles ​​
    • EV Battery Materials Design and Development
    • Electric Vehicle Materials and Technology
    • Electric Vehicle Safety and Compliance: Materials Perspective

Note:

  • Complete all three (3) courses under the same group of A, B, or C to be eligible for a Core Specialisation.

Minor (EM) Courses

  • ​​​Minor in Entrepreneurship ​
    • Economics
    • Principles of Marketing
    • Principles of Finance
    • Business Communication
    •  Technopreneurship   
  • Minor in International Relations     ​ ​
    • Economics
    • Cross-Cultural Management
    • Business Communication
    • Law in International Business
    • Global Citizen
  • ​​​​Minor in Project Management     ​ ​
    • Operations Management
    • Project Scheduling and Control
    • Risk Analysis & Quality Management
    • Contract Management
    • Procurement & Estimation
  • ​​​​​​​​Minor in Big Data Analytics    ​ ​
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Simulation and Optimisation
    • Data Mining
    • Big Data Analytics    
    • Data Science & Methodology

Note: 

  • In order to be eligible for Minor, students are required to pass and complete all the courses under the same package (15 credits).
  • Minor course option is not compulsory.

Entry Requirements

  • Diploma in relevant field from a recognised institution: Minimum final CGPA of 2.00/4.00 
  • Matriculation in relevant field from a recognised institution: Minimum final CGPA of 2.00/4.00
  • Foundation in relevant field from a recognised institution: Minimum final CGPA of 3.00/4.00 
  • A Level or other equivalent qualification: Minimum Grade C in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
  • STPM: Minimum Grade C in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry 
  • International Baccalaureate (IB): Minimum Total Points of 24 with a minimum Point 4 in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
  • UEC - Senior Middle Level (SML): At least Grade B in English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Advanced Mathematics
  • Australian Matriculation programme i.e. Year 12 Certificate, Australian Capital Territory/Higher School Certificate (HSC), New South Wales/Northern Territory Certificate Education (NTSE)/Queensland Senior Certificate/South Australian Certificate of Education/Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE)/Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE)/Western Australia Certificate of Education (WACE)/OR other equivalent qualification:
    •  Pass with minimum Grade C (OR 60%) in Mathematics OR Specialised Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
  • Additional requirements: Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government may also be considered.
  • Malaysian students must fulfill the following additional requirements:
    • Candidate must be a Malaysian citizen
    • Application must be made using the final examination semester results
    • Minimum Grade C (Credit) in Bahasa Melayu at SPM
    • Minimum Grade C (Credit) in Bahasa Inggeris at SPM

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM50

Tuition fees

RM92,400

Other miscellaneous fees

RM1,550

Total payable amount

RM94,000

Scholarships

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP)

Bandar Seri Iskandar, Perak

Yayasan UTP Education Grant

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Foundation, Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP)

Bandar Seri Iskandar, Perak

TAZU Academic Grant

Amount

Up to RM13,662 tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Foundation, Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP)

Bandar Seri Iskandar, Perak

TAZU Ghorimin Scheme​

Amount

One-off waiver up to RM4,200 for tuition fees and up to RM1,000 for hostel fees

Study Level

Foundation, Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP)

Bandar Seri Iskandar, Perak

TAZU ​Laptop Assistance​

Amount

Up to RM4,000 laptop assistance

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP)

Bandar Seri Iskandar, Perak

​Stipend Allowance under Tabung Kebajikan Zakat​​

Amount

RM2,000 per semester

Study Level

Foundation, Bachelor's Degree

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