Bachelor of Telecommunications 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
RM48,280
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
- Analogue Electronics
- Basic Electronics
- Circuit Theory
- Digital Electronics
- English for Professional Communications
- Fundamentals of Programming
- Introduction to Electrical Machines and Power Systems
- Mathematical Techniques for Engineering
- Mathematics for Engineering I
- Mathematics for Engineering II
- MPU1*
- MPU1**
- Object-Oriented Concepts and Programming Techniques
- Signals, Circuits and Systems
- Artificial Intelligence
- Advanced Digital Communications
- Basic Economics, Accounting and Management
- Co-curriculum
- Communication Theory
- Deep learning
- Electromagnetic Fields and Waves
- Introductory Electromagnetics
- Microprocessor and Microcontroller Systems
- National Language/Other Languages
- Optical Communications and Fixed Broadband Network
- Process Control and Instrumentation
- Broadband Multimedia Communications and Cybersecurity
- Data Communications and Networking
- Digital Signal Processing
- Industrial Training
- Integrated Design Project
- Machine Vision
- Numerical Methods and Statistics
- Project Management
- Advanced Mobile and Satellite Communications
- Elective I
- Elective II
- Engineer in Society
- Integrated Design Project
- Law for Engineers
- Project
- Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies
MPU I* - Choose 1 Course (s)
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa - For Local Students
MPU I** - Choose 1 Course (s)
- 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
- Communication 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
- Community Project
- Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking and Problem Solving
- Language, Culture and Social Study Abroad
- Leadership and Teambuilding
- Managing Personal Finance
- 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)
- Advanced Computer Architecture and Parallel Processing
- Antenna Design
- Cloud Computing
- Communications Electronics
- Data Mining
- Electromagnetic Compatibility
- Embedded IoT System Design
- Microwave Communication Systems
- RF Circuit Design
Elective II - Choose 1 Course (s)
- Applications of Artificial Intelligence
- Automation in the 4th Industrial Revolution
- Data Analysis for Business Intelligence
- Electronic Commerce
- Experiential Research Skills (ERS)
- Personal Financial Planning and Management
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
RM60,350
RM48,280
Other miscellaneous fees
RM4,650
Discounts & scholarships
-RM500
Total payable amount
RM52,430
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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
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Sungai Long, Selangor
Amount
20% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree