Electrical engineering is a field of engineering that generally deals
with the study and application of electricity, electronics and
electromagnetism. Electrical engineers design, develop and test
electrical products that use electronics such as home devices such as
washing machines and television, communications and navigation systems,
telecommunication systems and biomedical electronics.
There are many colleges and universities in Malaysia offering the
Diploma in Electrical Engineering. The program gives student a strong
foundation and imparts core skills in this field of engineering.
Curriculum
The Diploma in Electrical Engineering offers a basic study in electrical and electronic theory, technical mathematics and computers, report writing and drafting. Some of the common subjects that students learn include:
Mathematics | Physics | Electrical and Electronic | Circuit Theory | Electric Machinery | Digital Fundamentals | Power System Analysis | Electronic Systems | Introduction to Programming | Telecommunications Systems | Digital Electronics Design
Duration and Fees
In Malaysia, the Electrical Engineering Diploma can be completed in 2.5 years. Fees are in the range of RM30,000 – RM40,000 for the entire course.
Career Opportunities
Your future career options span a wide range of industries – from
aerospace and biomedical industries to robotics and microelectronics
sectors, and much more.
Graduates can work in many different industries such automotive,
construction, electronics, oil and gas, transport and utilities.
Further Studies
Many graduates of the program continue their studies to get a Bachelor
Degree. If your results is good, you may be able to skip the first year
of the degree and immediately start in Year 2. The ability to transfer
credits depends on the assessment and compatibility of the diploma
program with the degree program that you are applying for.
At the degree level, you can choose to specialize and customize your curriculum according to your interests and ability.
Is a Career as an Electrical Engineer Suitable for You?
In order to be successful in this field, you will need to have excellent problem solving skills, good in mathematics, detailed oriented and high logic and reasoning skills. You also need to be able to work in a team and have good communication skills. Ability to plan and organinize as well as work under pressure will be helpful.
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If you are interested in the diploma programs offered in Malaysia do contact us and we will assist in finding a suitable program where you can advance to a degree Year 2 easily.
LInks
Below are links to some Diploma of Electrical Engineering programs offered by Malaysian Colleges and Universities:
- SEGI University
- INTI University
- Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University College
- Open University Malaysia
- University Teknologi MARA
- Lincoln University
- Nilai University
- Management & Science University
- Asia Pacific University
- Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
- Sedamai College
- Stradford International College
- Universiti Selangor
- Institute Technologi RIAM
- Kolej Laila Taib
- Universiti Malaysia Perlis
- Linton University College
- Cosmopoint College of Technology