Program Overview

Master of Microelectronics Engineering

The Master of Microelectronics Engineering is a specialized program in the field of microelectronics for postgraduate studies. The program includes a variety of advanced courses related to the field of microelectronics and nanoelectronics. The courses offered are in line with the latest development in the knowledge domain that meet the needs of the microelectronic industry. These courses are constantly improved so that they remain relevant to the latest development in science and technology. The syllabus has been developed taking into account the views and suggestions from various stakeholders, including relevant industry. At the end of this program, graduates will be able to meet their obligations as trained engineers who have in-depth knowledge in the field of microelectronics.

Programme Advantage

The program advantages include:

• Meets the MQA requirements.
• Relevant to the latest development in knowledge domain and meeting the needs of the industry and other stakeholders.
• Opportunities for the student to choose specific microelectronics knowledge and skills through various elective modules.

Entry Requirement

The entry requirements for the program are:

1. A Bachelor of Engineering degree with honours (CGPA 2.75 and above) from The National University of Malaysia or its equivalent from any other recognized university.
2. CGPA 2.50 – 2.74 with at least 1 year working experience in engineering field after obtaining the degree for Malaysian applicants.
3. CGPA 2.0 – 2.49 with at least 3 years working experience in engineering field after obtaining the degree for Malaysian applicants.
4. A Bachelor of Science degree with honours (minimum CGPA 3.50) from The National University of Malaysia or its equivalent from any other recognized university.
5. A bachelor science degree with honours (CGPA 3.49 and below) from The National University of Malaysia or its equivalent from any other recognized university with at least 3 years working experience in engineering or related fields after obtaining the degree for Malaysian applicants.
6. Minimum age of 30 years old at the date of the application.
7. Pass Diploma in related field or other qualification equivalent to it recognised by the Malaysian Government and approved by the University's Senate.
8. Other equivalent qualification.
9. Certificate of MQA APEL with MQF Level 7.

English Language Requirement

For international candidates, the requirements for English Language are:

• Minimum 550 (TOEFL) or 5.5 (IELTS).

Course Structure

The course structure for full-time and part-time students is as follows:

Full-Time

• Compulsory:
  • KKKK6112: Research Methodology and Innovation
  • KKKC6033: Advanced Integrated Circuit Design
  • KKKC6023: Advanced Physic Semiconductor
  • KKKC6043: Integrated Circuit Fabrication and Packaging
  • KKKC6353: Nanoelectronic Devices
  • KKKC6113: Computational Mathematics and Statistic
• Elective:
  • CMIE: Entrepreneurship
  • KKKC6004: Project I
  • KKKC6143: Optoelectronic
  • KKKC6213: CMOS Mixed Signal IC Design
  • KKKC6223: CMOS Analog IC Design
  • KKKC6233: Digital Integrated Circuit Design
  • KKKC6313: System on Chip Design
  • KKKC6006: Project II
  • KKKC6323: Embedded System Design
  • KKKC6333: Integrated RF Transceiver Design
  • KKKC6343: MEMS Sensors and Actuators
  • KKKC6453: Optical Sensor Technology

Part-Time

• Compulsory:
  • KKKK6112: Research Methodology and Innovation
  • KKKC6033: Advanced Integrated Circuit Design
  • KKKC6023: Advanced Physic Semiconductor
• Elective:
  • CMIE: Entrepreneurship
  • KKKC6043: Integrated Circuit Fabrication and Packaging
  • KKKC6113: Computational Mathematics and Statistic
  • KKKC6004: Project I
  • KKKC6006: Project II
  • KKKC6323: Embedded System Design
  • KKKC6333: Integrated RF Transceiver Design
  • KKKC6343: MEMS Sensors and Actuators
  • KKKC6453: Optical Sensor Technology
  • KKKC6353: Nanoelectronic Devices
  • KKKC6143: Optoelectronic
  • KKKC6213: CMOS Mixed Signal IC Design
  • KKKC6223: CMOS Analog IC Design
  • KKKC6233: Integrated Circuit Design
  • KKKC6313: System on Chip Design

Intakes

The program intakes are in Mac and September.

Duration

The program duration is 2 years or 4 semesters.

Study Mode

The study mode for the program is Course Work.

Campus

The program is offered at the UKM Bangi campus.