Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Power)

(N/522/4/0052) (MQA/FA 4908)

List of Programs in Faculty of Engineering and Technology

Level of StudyDiploma
Mode of StudyFull Time
Duration2.5 Years (Fulltime)
Graduating Credit97
Course Locationi-CATS University College, Jalan Stampin Timur, 93350 Kuching, Sarawak
IntakesMarch, and August
Fees ProgrammeRM 25,000 (Yayasan Sarawak loan will be arranged for qualified candidates)

Introduction

The Electrical Engineering (Power) 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 electrical engineering is to provide students with a balance of intellectual and practical experiences that enable them to address a variety of societal needs.

 

 

Career Opportunities

Our Diploma programme prepared students for admission into the workforce as technicians and assistant engineers in the electrical engineering field. It is also aimed at equipping individuals with a fundamental engineering background to pursue 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 (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 score of 5.0 OR its equivalent.
PLO1 Knowledge Apply knowledge and skills to the understanding of mathematics, science and electrical power engineering principles
PLO2 Practical skills Conduct experiments to analyse, interpret data and troubleshooting
PLO3 Thinking and scientific skills Identify effective solution on electrical power engineering problem to meet the needs of the industry
PLO4 Communication skills Demonstrate effective communication and writing skills to disseminate information and generate ideas to the expert and non-expert
PLO5 Social skills, teamwork, and responsibility Perform teamwork, leadership and interpersonal skills that are relevant to working environment in order to achieve the same objectives
PLO6 Values, ethics, moral, and professionalism Show understanding of the professional ethical and social responsibility as a technician/engineering assistant in electrical power industry
PLO7 Information management and lifelong learning skills Recognize the need to engage in lifelong learning to adapt to new ideas, process and procedure for career development
PLO8 Managerial and entrepreneurial skills Demonstrate self-confidence and entrepreneurial skills to discover business opportunities
PLO9 Leadership skills Show integrity and responsibility as an effective leader