Diploma in Mechatronic Engineering
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
Tuition Fee
USD 52,600
Per course
Start Date
2025-07-03
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
2 years
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Electrical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Mechatronics
Area of study
Engineering
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
USD 52,600
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-05-29 | - |
| 2025-07-03 | - |
| 2025-09-25 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
Diploma in Mechatronic Engineering
Course Details
- Full Time
- Duration: 2+ years
- Intake Date: 29 May 2025, 03 July 2025, 25 September 2025
- Awarding Body: APU, Diploma
Admission Requirements
- General Requirements:
- SPM: 3 Credits in at least 3 subjects at SPM level including Mathematics and any Science Subject (Science, Physics, Chemistry or Biology) with a minimum of a pass in Bahasa Malaysia, Sejarah (History) and English
- IGCSE/O-LEVELS: 3 Credits (Grade C & above) in at least 3 subjects at IGCSE/ O-Levels including Mathematics and any Science Subjects (Science, Physics, Chemistry or Biology) with a minimum Pass in English at SPM/ O-Level/ IGCSE
- UEC: 3 Credit (Grade B & above) in at least 3 subjects in UEC including Mathematics and any Science subject (Science, Physics, Chemistry or Biology) with a Pass in English
- STPM: Pass Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent with a pass in Mathematics, English and ONE (1) relevant science/technical/vocational subject at the SPM level
- Certificate: Recognised Certificate in Engineering/Engineering Technology or its equivalent
- English Requirements:
- IELTS: 5.0
- TOEFL IBT: 40
- Pearson (PTE): 47
- MUET: Band 3.5
Programme Outline
- This APU Diploma in Mechatronics Engineering is designed to provide:
- Knowledge, skills and attributes enabling them to develop a broad understanding on well defined challenges in the engineering industry in accordance with the Dublin Accord
- Industrial training is incorporated into the syllabus to enable a generation of future proof aspiring engineers
- Soft skills which include communication skills, teamwork and life-long learning skills which remain pertinent to the resolution of challenges encountered today and in the future are provided
- Students with academic and professional skills to develop solutions requiring a holistic yet innovative outlook in mechatronics engineering
- Students with opportunity to progress seamlessly into degrees recognized by the Washington Accord in relevant areas and a Masters in Engineering from the United Kingdom
Semester 1
- Instrumentation
- Fundamentals of Engineering Mathematics
- Circuit Analysis
- Engineering Drawing
Semester 2
- Engineering Mathematics 1
- Digital Electronics
- Programming with Python
Semester 3
- Engineering Mathematics 2
- Analogue Electronics
Semester 4
- Material Science
- Robotics
Semester 5
- Thermo-Fluids
- Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
- Problem Solving and Programme Design Using C
- Elective 1: Applied Mechanics or Fundamental of Petroleum Engineering
- Elective 2: Microprocessor Systems or Petroleum Geochemistry
Semester 6
- Computer-Aided Design & Manufacturing
- Industrial Management, Safety and Ethics
- Engineering Project
- Elective 3: PLC and Pneumatics or Elements of Reservoir Rock and Fluid
- Elective 4: Systems and Control or Petroleum Geology
Semester 7 - Internship (16 weeks)
- Students will undertake an Internship/Industrial Training for a minimum period of 16 weeks to prepare them for a smooth transition from the classroom to the working environment
Further Studies
- Upon successful completion of this programme and fulfilment of requirements for credit transfer, you will be eligible to progress into Level 2 of the following degree programmes offered at APU
- Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Honours
- Bachelor of Mechatronic Engineering with Honours
- Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with Honours
- Bachelor of Computer Engineering with Honours
- Bachelor of Petroleum Engineering with Honours
Fees & Certification
- Malaysian: RM49,200
- International: RM52,600 (USD12,235)
- MQA Cert: Programme code : (N/0714/4/0001)(06/27)(MQA/PA15640)
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About University
Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU)
Overview:
Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU) is a private university located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is known for its diverse student body, with over half of its students coming from over 130 countries. APU focuses on technology-driven education, aiming to nurture innovation and produce graduates who can adapt and think differently.
Services Offered:
APU offers a range of services to its students, including:
Visa Processing:
APU assists international students with their visa applications, including pre-arrival processing fees, airport assistance, and accommodation upon arrival.Student Welcome Team:
A dedicated team welcomes and assists new students during their first few days in Malaysia and at APU.Orientation Briefings:
Comprehensive orientation programs are provided to help students settle into the university environment, covering academic regulations, facilities, and other essential information.Student Life Activities:
APU encourages student involvement through clubs, societies, and leadership opportunities like the Students' Representative Council and Student Ambassador program.Part-time Working Opportunities:
On-campus part-time jobs are available for students, including library assistant, IT labs technical assistant, programmer, multimedia developer, and Student Ambassador roles.Professional and Personal Development Workshops:
Free workshops are offered to equip students with the skills and attributes needed for successful careers.Health Insurance:
Compulsory health insurance is provided to all international students through EMGS's insurance panel partners.Student Life and Campus Experience:
APU fosters a vibrant and unique student life with over 60 clubs and societies. Students are encouraged to participate in social, sporting, and cultural activities on campus, building lifelong friendships and exploring new experiences.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Cosmopolitan Learning Environment:
APU's diverse student community from over 130 nations provides a truly international learning experience.Technology-Focused Education:
APU's programs emphasize technology and innovation, preparing students for the demands of the digital age.Affordable Living Costs:
Malaysia offers a relatively affordable cost of living compared to other countries, making it an attractive destination for international students.Career-Oriented Approach:
APU focuses on developing students' professional skills and attributes, equipping them for successful careers.Strong International Recognition:
APU's engineering degrees are internationally recognized, providing graduates with global career opportunities.Academic Programs:
APU offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Pre-University Studies:
Foundation programs, diploma programs, and certificate programs.Undergraduate Studies:
Bachelor's degrees in Computing, Technology & Games Development, Design, Advertising, Animation & VFX, Business, Management, Marketing & Tourism, Accounting, Banking, Finance & Actuarial, Engineering, Media, International Relations & Psychology.Postgraduate Studies:
Master's degrees and Doctor of Philosophy programs in various fields.Other:
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