APIIT - Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering

About this course

The Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering programme prepares you for careers in the Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunication, and Manufacturing environments. This programme offers a broad-based study in the areas of electrical and electronic engineering.

• A full range of modules in the electrical and electronic engineering spectrum is provided.
• Other skills necessary for the workplace are also provided. These include communication skills and life-long learning skills.
• You will be equipped with the knowledge and expertise to face the challenges of business development in a wide range of electrical and electronic industries.

Entry Requirements

• An overall credit pass in 3 subjects at SPM level including Mathematics and Physics OR Chemistry, and a minimum of a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and Sejarah (History); 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 with ONE (1) year of relevant work experience or a minimum of ONE (1) semester of a bridging programme; or
• 3 grade C passes, including Mathematics, and one relevant science subject and a pass in English at ‘O’ Levels / GCSE; or
• A qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above

English Language Requirement

• IELTS: 5.5
• TOEFL: 65 (Internet Based Test), 513 (Paper Based Test), 183 (Computer Based Test)
• Other Certification or Evidence of English Proficiency that APU accepts as equivalent to the above
• Applicants who do not possess the above will be required to sit for the APU English Placement Test

Curriculum

Semester 1

• English for Academic Purpose
• Engineering Mechanics
• Foundation of Engineering Mathematics
• Practical IT Skills
• General Studies module

Semester 2

• Professional Communications
• Business Environment
• Engineering Mathematics 1

Semester 3

• Engineering Materials
• Engineering Mathematics 2
• Electrical and Electronic Principles

Semester 4

• Analysis of Circuits
• Instrumentation and Measurements
• Design Principles
• Digital Electronics

Semester 5

• Microprocessor and Microcontroller Systems
• Analogue Electronics
• Problem Solving and Program Design using C
• Organizational Behaviour

Semester 6

• Generation, Transmission and Protection
• Control Systems
• Electrical Machines and Drives
• Communication Engineering Principles