Apply Now

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

R2/521/4/0090 (06/25)
A6102

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 97
Course Location i-CATS University College, Jalan Stampin Timur, 93350 Kuching, Sarawak
Intakes March, and August
Fees Programme RM 20,000 (Yayasan Sarawak loan will be arranged for qualified candidates)

Introduction

The Diploma in Mechanical Engineering program at i-CATS University College is designed to provide a comprehensive foundation in the principles and practices that drive the world of mechanical systems and technologies. 

Mechanical engineering is at the heart of numerous industries, ranging from automotive and aerospace to energy and manufacturing. Our program is carefully crafted to equip students with a balance of intellectual and practical experiences that enable them to address various societal needs.

 

Objective

Our Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DME) aims to produce a competent workforce in mechanical 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 industry and society.

 

Career Opportunities

Our Diploma program prepared students for admission into the workforce as technicians and assistant engineers in the mechanical engineering field. It also aims to equip 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 AND (for this entry, bridging program will be offered together with the ongoing curriculum within their studies for 2 semesters 

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

PLO1 Knowledge Apply knowledge of mathematics, sciences, and engineering fundamentals to the mechanical engineering field.
PLO2 Critical Thinking & Scientific Skills Demonstrate technical skills in mechanical engineering with respect to operation and maintenance, including troubleshooting.
PLO3 Practical Skills Identify, formulate, and provide creative, innovative, and effective solutions to mechanical engineering problems.
PLO4 Communication Communicate effectively in both written and spoken form with engineers, other professionals, and the community.
PLO5 Social Skills, teamwork, and Responsibility Function effectively as individuals and as members of diverse technical teams.
PLO6 Value, Ethics, and Professionalism Demonstrate an understanding of professional ethics, responsibilities, and norms of engineering practices.
PLO7 Managerial and Entrepreneurship skills Recognize the need for professional development and to engage in independent and lifelong learning.
PLO8 Information and Life Long Learning Skills Recognize the importance of entrepreneurship in mechanical engineering and its related discipline.
PLO9 Leadership, Team skills Comprehend and demonstrate effective leadership responsibility.
Apply Now
Enquiry