Diploma in Civil Engineering

R2/526/4/0066 (08/23)
A9737

List of Programs in Faculty of Engineering and Technology

Level of Study Diploma
Mode of Study Full Time
Duration 2.5 Years (Fulltime)
Graduating Credit 99
Course Location i-CATS University College, Jalan Stampin Timur, 93350 Kuching, Sarawak
Intakes March, and August
Fees Programme RM 25,000 (Yayasan Sarawak loan will be arranged for qualified candidates)

Introduction

The Civil Engineering programme at i-CATS University College seeks to combine excellence in academic and technical training with service to society. The goal of our academic programme in civil engineering is to provide students with a balance of intellectual and practical experiences that enable them to address a variety of societal needs.

 

Objective

The objective of our Diploma in Civil Engineering (DCE) is to produce competent workforce in the field of civil engineering with a balance of excellent knowledge in both the theoretical and practical aspects. This is to ensure the adaptability of our graduates in fulfilling the ever demanding needs of the industries and society.

 

Career Opportunities

Our Diploma programme prepared students for admission into workforce as technicians, draughtspersons and assistant engineers in civil engineering field. It is also aimed at equipping individuals with fundamental engineering background for the purpose of pursuing undergraduate study in engineering or other related disciplines.

Entry Requirements

  • Pass SPM or its equivalent with at least credits in THREE (3) subjects, including Mathematics and ONE (1) relevant science / technical / vocational subject AND a pass in English; OR
  • 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; OR
  • Recognised Certificate in Engineering / Engineering Technology or its equivalent; OR
  • Recognised related Vocational and Technical / Skills Certificate or its equivalent AND (for this entry, bridging programme will be offered together with the ongoing curriculum within their studies for 2 semesters

For International students, Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 500 OR International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 5.0 OR its equivalent.

PLO1 Knowledge Possess and apply knowledge of sciences and engineering fundamental to Civil Engineering fields.
PLO2 Practical skills Demonstrate technical skills in Civil Engineering.
PLO3 Thinking and scientific skills Identify, formulate and provide creative, innovative and effective solution to civil engineering problems.
PLO4 Communication skills Communicate effectively in both written and spoken form with engineers, other professionals and the community.
PLO5 Social skills, teamwork, and responsibility Function individually or in teams, with capability to engage effectively with other people or team members.
PLO6 Values, ethics, moral, and professionalism Understand and commit professionally, ethically and with humane responsibility, in line with the engineer’s code of conduct.
PLO7 Information management and lifelong learning skills Recognize the need for and to engage in long-life learning to adapt new ideas, process and procedure for career development.
PLO8 Managerial and entrepreneurial skills Self-motivate and enhance entrepreneurship skills for career development.
PLO9 Leadership skills Comprehend and demonstrate effective leadership responsibility.