Programme Structure: Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with Honours

Year 1

  • Basic Economics, Accounting and Management
  • Circuit Theory
  • Engineering Drawing and CAD
  • Engineering Thermodynamics I
  • Fundamentals of Programming​
  • Manufacturing Technology I
  • Mathematics for Engineering I
  • Mathematics for Engineering II
  • Mechanical Workshop Practice
  • MPU1*
  • National Language/Other Languages
  • Statics

Year 2

  • Basic Electronics
  • Dynamics​
  • Electrical Machines
  • Engineering Thermodynamics II
  • English for Professional Communication​
  • Fluid Mechanics I
  • Material Science and Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering Design
  • Numerical Methods and Statistics
  • Project Management
  • Solid Mechanics II
  • Sun Zi’s Art of War and Business Strategies​

Year 3

  • Computer Aided Design and Manufacture
  • Control Systems
  • Fluid Mechanics II
  • Heat and Mass Transfer
  • Industrial Training
  • Integrated Design Project
  • Law for Engineers
  • Mechanical Vibrations​
  • MPU1**
  • Process Control and Instrumentation
  • Solid Mechanics II​

Year 4

  • Co-Curriculum
  • Elective I
  • Elective II
  • Engineer in Society​
  • Integrated Design Project
  • Mechanics of Machines​
  • Operations Research and Optimization​
  • Project

Elective I - Choose 3 course(s)

  • Artificial Intelligence​
  • Automation and Robotics
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Computational Methods in Solid Mechanics
  • Database System Fundamentals
  • Internal Combustion Engine
  • Lean Six Sigma for Manufacturing Operations
  • Manufacturing Operations Management
  • Manufacturing Technology II
  • Materials Selection and Alloy Design
  • Micro-Electromechanical Systems
  • Nanotechnology: Materials and Fabrications
  • Principles of Refrigeration
  • Quality and Reliability Engineering
  • Safety and Health in Manufacturing Industries
  • Signals, Circuits and Systems
  • Total Productive Maintenance

Elective II - Choose 1 course(s)

  • Confucianism and Modern Society​
  • Cross-Cultural Interactive Communication​
  • Data Analysis for Business Intelligence
  • Digital Economy​
  • Electronic Commerce
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Experiential Research Skills (ERS)​
  • Introduction to Railway Engineering and System Management​
  • Management Principles
  • Personal Financial Planning and Investment​
  • Renewable Energy

MPU 1* - Choose 1 course

    • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa - For Local Students 

    • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students 

  • MPU 1** - Choose 1 course

      • Philosophy and Current Issues - For International Students 
      • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban  - For Local Students 

National Language/Other Languages - Choose 1 course(s)

  • Bahasa Kebangsaan (A) - For Malaysian only, without SPM-BM credit
  • Communication Tamil For Health Sciences
  • Introduction to French
  • Introduction to German Language
  • Introduction to Japanese
  • Introduction to Korean
  • Introduction to Tamil Language
  • Introduction to Thai Language

Co-Curriculum - Choose 1 course(s)

  • Art, Craft, and Design
  • Arts and Cultural Performance
  • Community Project
  • Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Language, Culture and Social Study Abroad
  • Leadership and Teambuilding
  • Managing Personal Finance
  • Management of Martial Arts Activity
  • Management of Sports Activity
  • Music Performance
  • Oral Communication
  • Social Entrepreneurship Project
  • Study Soft Skills and/or Life Skills Abroad
  • Team Work and Collaborative Project
  • Work Ethics and EQ
Please note that this is an indicative list of courses for general reference only. The programme structure and course sequence plan may be subject to change without notice. It is therefore important to check with UTAR staff on the current programme structure at the time of enrollment. For existing UTAR students, kindly refer to UTAR portal.