Bachelor of Materials Engineering with Honours
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Feb, Jun, Oct
Tuition Fees
RM60,450
Course Highlights
- Ranked #109 in QS Asia University Rankings 2026 and #301-350 in THE Asia University Rankings 2026
- One of Malaysia's leading private universities that offer accessible and affordable programmes
- Produced over 79,000 graduates since its inaugural convocation in 2005
Course Structure
- Basic Economics, Accounting and Management
- Circuit Theory
- Dynamics
- Engineering Thermodynamics I
- English for Professional Communications
- Manufacturing Technology I
- Material Science and Engineering
- Mathematics for Engineering I
- National Language/Other Language
- Solid Mechanics I
- Statics
- Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies
- Digital Electronics
- General Elective
- Engineering Drawing And CAD
- Fluid Mechanics I
- Fundamentals of Programming
- Materials Chemistry
- Materials Selection and Alloy Design
- Materials Testing and Fracture Analysis
- Mathematics For Engineering II
- Mechanical Workshop Practice
- Phase Transformations and Heat Treatment
- Polymer Science and Technology
- Project Management
- Computer Aided Design and Manufacture
- Corrosion Engineering
- Engineer in Society
- Engineering Ceramics
- Engineering Composite Materials
- Foundry Engineering
- Heat and Mass Transfer
- Industrial Training
- Integrated Design Project
- Law for Engineers
- MPU1*
- Numerical Methods and Statistics
- Physical Metallurgy
- Semiconductor materials and fabrication
- Co-Curriculum
- Elective I
- Integrated Design Project
- MPU1**
- Project
MPU I* - Choose 1 course
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa - For Local Students
MPU 1** - Choose 1 course
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban - For Local Students
- Philosophy and Current Issues - For International Students
National Language/Other Languages - Choose 1 course(s)
- Bahasa Kebangsaan (A) - For Malaysian only, without SPM-BM credit
- Communicative Tamil For Health Sciences
- Introduction to French
- Introduction to German Language
- Introduction to Japanese
- Introduction to Korean
- Introduction to Tamil Language
- Introduction to Thai Language
Co-curriculum - Choose 1 course(s)
- Art, Craft, and Design
- Arts and Cultural Performance
- Business Plan Writing and Preparation
- Community Project
- Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking and Problem Solving
- Language, Culture and Social Study Abroad
- Leadership and Teambuilding
- Management of Martial Arts Activity
- Management of Sports Activity
- Music Performance
- Oral Communication
- Social Entrepreneurship Project
- Study Soft Skills and/or Life Skills Abroad
- Team Work and Collaborative Project
- Work Ethics and EQ
Elective I - Choose 2 course(s)
- Biomaterials
- Computational Methods in Solid Mechanics
- Database System Fundamentals
- Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage
- Micro-ElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS)
- Nanotechnology: Materials and Fabrications
- Operations Research and Optimization
- Quality and Reliability Engineering
- Sensors and Instrumentation
- Solar Cell Technology
- Sustainable Materials Processing and Lifecycle Management
General Elective - Choose 1 course(s)
- Applications of Artificial Intelligence
- Confucianism and Modern Society
- Cross-Cultural Interactive Communication
- Data Analysis for Business Intelligence
- Digital Economy
- Electronic Commerce
- Entrepreneurship
- Experiential Research Skills (ERS)
- Introduction to Railway Engineering and System Management
- Management Principles
- Personal Financial Planning and Investment
Entry Requirements
- STPM: Grade C in Mathematics and 1 relevant Natural Science subject
- A Level: Grade D in Mathematics and 1 relevant Natural Science subject
- UEC: Grade B in 5 subjects including Mathematics and 1 relevant Natural Science subject
- SAM: Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) 70 and Grade B in Mathematics and 1 relevant Natural Science subject
- CPU: Average of 70% in 2 Mathematics subjects, 1 relevant Natural Science subject and 3 other subjects
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: :
- Diploma with a minimum of 24 points (excluding bonus points) and obtained a minimum of 4 points each in 1 Natural Science subject and Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation/ Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches
- UTAR Foundation in Science/Matriculation/Foundation from other Higher Learning Institutions or Diploma (Level 4, MQF) in relevant field:
- Minimum CGPA of 2.00
- Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government
- SPM English Language/O Level English Language: Credit Grade C
- UEC English Language: Grade B
- MUET: Band 3
- IELTS: 5.0
- TOEFL iBT: 40(iBT) /7.5(Essentials)
- PTE: 47
- Cambridge English: 154/100(OET)
- ELS CIEP: Level 107
- (NOT applicable for A-Level/SAM/CPU or entry qualifications conducted fully in English BUT must have a pass in English language at SPM level / equivalent).
Note:
- Those who do not meet the above English language requirements but obtain a pass in English language at SPM level / equivalent are required to take the English Enhancement Programme and pass at the English Levels 7 & 8 before joining the Bachelor's degree programme.
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM0
Tuition fees
RM60,450
Other miscellaneous fees
RM4,650
Total payable amount
RM65,100
Scholarships
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Sungai Long, Selangor
UTAR Scholarship for Top Achievers (Undergraduate)
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Bachelor's Degree
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Sungai Long, Selangor
Amount
Tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Bachelor's Degree
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Sungai Long, Selangor
UTAR Sports & Talent Scholarship
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Sungai Long, Selangor
Tan Sri (Dr.) Lim Goh Tong - UTAR Scholarship Fund
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree