Programme Structure: Bachelor of Telecommunications Engineering with Honours

Year 1

  • Analogue Electronics
  • Basic Electronics
  • Circuit Theory
  • Digital Electronics
  • English for Professional Communications
  • Fundamentals of Programming
  • Introduction to Electrical Machines and Power Systems
  • Mathematical Techniques for Engineering
  • Mathematics for Engineering I
  • Mathematics for Engineering II
  • MPU1*
  • MPU1**
  • Object-Oriented Concepts and Programming Techniques
  • Signals, Circuits and Systems

Year 2

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Advanced Digital Communications
  • Basic Economics, Accounting and Management
  • Co-curriculum ​
  • Communication Theory
  • Deep learning​
  • Electromagnetic Fields and Waves
  • Introductory Electromagnetics
  • Microprocessor and Microcontroller Systems
  • National Language/Other Languages
  • Optical Communications and Fixed Broadband Network
  • Process Control and Instrumentation

Year 3

  • Broadband Multimedia Communications and Cybersecurity
  • Data Communications and Networking
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • Industrial Training
  • Integrated Design Project
  • Machine Vision
  • Numerical Methods and Statistics ​
  • Project Management

Year 4

  • Advanced Mobile and Satellite Communications
  • Elective I
  • Elective II
  • Engineer in Society
  • Integrated Design Project
  • Law for Engineers
  • Project
  • Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies

Elective I - Choose 2 Course (s)

  • Advanced Computer Architecture and Parallel Processing
  • Antenna Design
  • Cloud Computing
  • Communications Electronics
  • Data Mining
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility
  • Embedded IoT System Design
  • Microwave Communication Systems
  • RF Circuit Design

Elective II - Choose 1 Course (s)

  • Applications of Artificial Intelligence
  • Automation in the 4th Industrial Revolution
  • Data Analysis for Business Intelligence
  • Electronic Commerce
  • Experiential Research Skills (ERS) 
  • Personal Financial Planning and Management

MPU I* - Choose 1 Course (s)

    • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students
    • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa - For Local Students

MPU I** - Choose 1 Course (s)

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