Program Information

The programme is designed to extend knowledge and skills gained from the first degree and to develop new professional skills. This programme comprises 8 core courses and more than 35 elective courses to be chosen by students based on students' interest. The certificate equips the graduates with integrated professional skills and knowledge in the fields of Mechanical Engineering especially in Mechanics, Manufacturing, Thermofluids and Materials. Besides preparing the graduates for an attractive career in the mechanical fields, this qualification enables graduates to carry out innovative research in the field.

Mode of Study:
Master of Mechanical Engineering is a coursework postgraduate academic programme offered in full time and part time bases

Intake:
2 intakes / year (February and September) 

Duration:
Minimum 1 year and 6 months (full time) and 2 years 6 months (part time)

Entry Requirement:

1. A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science or Technology accepted by UTHM Senate with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent; or
2. A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science or Technology with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.

3. Candidates without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by UTHM and meet the minimum CGPA based on (1) to (2). (Rigorous Assessment)

4. Applicant with the age of 30 and above (on the year of application) with APEL A-T7 qualification can be accepted.

Fees*:

Recurring Fees:

Local students: MYR 510 per semester (full time)

International students: MYR 760 per semester (full time)

Tuition Fees**:

Local students: MYR 130 per credit (full time)

International students: MYR 330 per credit (full time)

* Fees may change without prior notice. Please contact us

**To be paid in accordance to the total credit registered in the semester

Core Courses (28 credits): 
System Modelling and Simulation

Project Management

Advanced Solid Mechanics

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Quality and Management Engineering

Master Project 1

Master Project 2
Research Methodology

Elective Courses (12 credits):
Along the program (part time/full time), students are offered with more than 35 elective courses for students to voluntarily choose to endeavour the mechanical engineering specialization.