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Diploma of Engineering

KPT/JPS (F4-K40) 12/15

Total Fee*

Duration

Intake

Malaysian students: RM24,600
International students: RM27,840

2.5 - 3 Year/s

April, September
*The indicative course fees shown here applies to students studying on-campus in Malaysia for the relevant year only. They are based on a standard study load per year. However, please note that fees are assessed according to a student's study load in each term, and variation to study load will result in an adjustment to tuition fees. All fees are subject to annual review and may be adjusted.

This program has two majors or streams:

  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

This program equips the students with the knowledge and employability skills required for a career in civil engineering and mechanical engineering industries. It prepares students to face the challenges of the ever-changing workplace by developing their ability to acquire new skills and knowledge.

 

The Diploma of Engineering consists of a total of 32 units with a combination of theoretical and practical exposure (excluding the MPW units). The program has two different streams - civil and mechanical.

 

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Recommended Study Sequence

Year 1
Engineering Mathematics 1 & 2
Engineering Physics 1 & 2
General English 1 & 2
Workshop Technologies and Projects
IT & Communications
Engineering Materials
Introduction to Programming

Year 2
Technical Communication And Practices
Technical English 1 & 2
Engineering Mechanics 1 (Static) and 2 (Dynamic)
Introduction to Electrical Technology
Fluid Mechanics

Choose one set of two electives
Advanced IT and Communications, Advanced Workshop Technologies and Projects or Electrical Installation and Safety
or
Engineering Mathematics 3 and 4

For Civil Engineering Stream
Civil Engineering Project.

Choose one elective:
Engineering Surveying or Topographical Engineering

For Mechanical Engineering stream,
Instrumentation and Measurements.

Choose one elective:
Thermodynamics or Thermodynamics 1

 

Year 3
Workplace Communication Skills

For Civil Engineering Stream
Reinforced Concrete Design; Structural Steel Design; Project & Construction Management;
Civil Engineering Laboratory 1 & 2; Geomechanics & Geotechnical Engineering; Research Project.

Choose one set of three electives from the following two sets:
Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Road & Transport Engineering.
or
Sustainable Design; Road Engineering; Urban Water Resources.

For Mechanical Engineering Stream,
Strength of Material; Introduction to Mechatronics; Electrical Machines; System Modeling and Control; Manufacturing Technology; Mechanical Engineering Design; Design Project

Choose one set of three electives from the following two sets:
Mechanics of Machine; Engineering Management; Computer Aided Drafting.
or
Machine Dynamics 1; Computer Aided Engineering; Engineering Management 1.

 


Graduates are equipped for careers as technical officers performing operation, planning, analysis and supervision in relevant industries. The program is also a pathway to one of Swinburne’s engineering degree programs.
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Apply for this course by following the step-by-step process from the links below.

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English Language Requirements
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Academic Entry Requirements

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Email: study@swinburne.edu.my

Phone:
Course enquiry line: +60 82 415353
Fax: +60 82 428353

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A range of scholarships are available to local (Sarawakian, Sabahan & West Malaysian) and International students either at commencement or on the continuation of a program.

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