Diploma in Electronic & Computer EngineeringMQA/PA 18038

Programme Overview
The Diploma in Electronic & Computer Engineering is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with a strong foundation in both electronics and computer engineering, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on skills to meet the evolving demands of the industry. By integrating core engineering principles with modern computing technologies, the program prepares students for careers in electronics, computing, and emerging technology sectors. It also supports a seamless transition into bachelor’s degree programs through structured credit transfer mechanisms in accordance with Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and ETAC guidelines.
Emphasizing problem-solving, analytical thinking, and innovation, the curriculum includes project-based learning and industrial exposure. Students can further specialize by choosing from a wide range of elective modules such as Cloud Computing, Instrumentation and Control Systems, Cryptography and Network Security, Database Management System, Web Technology, Robotics, Power Electronics, Wireless Communications for 5G, Big Data Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence, enabling them to explore cutting-edge technologies and build domain-specific competencies.
Programme Structure
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 Semester 1 | Elective Courses |
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Mathematics I | Mathematics III | Final Year Project | Cloud Computing |
Introduction to Computer Programming | Python Programming | Elective Courses (2 Courses) | Cryptography and Network Security |
Computer Organization and Architecture | Networking and Communications | Instrumentation and Control Systems | |
Electronic and Circuits | Principles of Communications Systems | Web Technology | |
Engineering Science | Microprocessors and Microcontrollers | Database Management System | |
Mathematics II | Elective Courses (4 Courses) | Robotics | |
Object-Oriented Programming | Industrial Training (24 Weeks) | Power Electronics | |
Digital Electronics | Wireless Communications for 5G | ||
Operating Systems | Big Data Analytics | ||
Artificial Intelligence |
Minimum Entry Requirements
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS |
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SPM or its equivalent with at least a credits in Mathematics and natural sciences or technical-based subjects. OR Accredited Certificate in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Technical or Malaysian Skills Certificate Level with PT3 or equivalent OR Recognized related Technical/Vocational Skills qualification AND an adequate and relevant bridging programme. OR Matriculation Technical / Science Stream OR APEL A as prescribed by MQA based on appropriate justifications by the IHL Other Qualifications will be assessed and approved on a case-by-case basis. |
Career Opportunities
Graduates can pursue technical roles such as:
- Electronics Technician
- Network Support Engineer
- Embedded Systems Developer
- Control Systems Technician
- Junior Software Developer
- IoT Support Engineer