Key information
We have an international research reputation and close connection with the professional and industrial world of science, engineering and technology.
- Programme code
- KPT/JPS (R/523/6/0265) (MQA/FA6194) 08/27
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Delivery type
- Full Time
- Degree qualification
- MEng
- Mode of delivery
- On-Campus
- Duration
- 4 years
- Location
- Malaysia
- Start date
- September
Electrical and electronic engineering play a significant role in modern society. From the electricity that powers our lives to the mobile phones that enable communication and provide entertainment, the technologies around us inspire wonder. Highly trained engineers are needed to specify and design such systems and devise electronic engineering solutions for future challenges - such as electric transportation, renewable energy generation, robot systems and medical diagnostics.
MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering progression
All students by default will be enrolled into the MEng programme at the point of entry. This is done for the applicant's eligibility for PTPTN's study loan, as well as for recognition by the Board of Engineers Malaysia.
Your student experience
Teaching methods range from lectures, tutorial classes and mentor sessions, to workshop and laboratory activities supported by group and individual projects. Assessment is by examination, coursework, presentations, group project and individual project, the balance being appropriate to the different teaching methods used in the courses.
Go Global
With Go Global, Heriot-Watt's global student programme, you can carry your studies to new places and experience new cultures, expanding your horizons on the way. You'll discover what it means to be a true global citizen and emerge prepared for wherever your career journey will take you.
Inter-Campus Transfer: United Kingdom
Inter-Campus Transfer: Dubai
Course content
September Intake - Malaysia
Mandatory September
- Digital Design and Programming
- Sustainable Development and Engineering Management
- Circuits and Analysis
- Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 3
Mandatory January
- Computer Architecture and Embedded Systems
- Electrical Power and Machines
- Introduction to Electricity and Magnetism
- Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 4
Fees and funding
| Status | Full Time |
|---|---|
| Local | MYR 45,000 |
| International | MYR 54,000 |
Scholarships and bursaries
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View detailsEntry requirements
We have standard entry requirements for all of our courses that you will have to meet.
- Heriot-Watt University Malaysia Foundation in Science: Successful completion and meet Mathematics, Physics and English requirements.
- A-Level: BBC including B in Mathematics and Physics
- STPM: GPA 2.67 for 3 subjects, including GPA 2.67 in Mathematics and Physics
- UEC: 15 points or less including A2 in Mathematics and Physics (5 subjects not less than B grade
- IB Diploma: 26 points for 6 subjects including 5 in SL Physics and Mathematics AA (or 5
- in HL Mathematics AI)
- WACE/SACE: ATAR 75 including 65% in Mathematics Method/Specialist and Physics
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma: 75% including 70% in Mathematics and Physics
- Foundation: CGPA 2.5 including C in Mathematics, Physics and English.
- China Senior High School Graduation Certificate: 80% including 80% in Mathematics and Physics
- India Senior School Certificate/Class XII: 75% including 75% in Mathematics and Physics
- Indonesia SMA 3: 80% including 80% in Mathematics & Physics
Note:
We strongly urge all prospective students to submit their applications. Our students comprise of individuals with a wide array of qualifications. The most comprehensive way for us to assess eligibility is by receiving a completed application comprising of academic qualification.
Entry requirements in the prospectus and website may not always apply and individual offers may vary.
Why Heriot-Watt
We are committed to producing future-ready graduates with high-quality British education. Located in Putrajaya since 2014, Heriot-Watt University Malaysia's purpose-built, state-of-the-art, lakeside campus in Putrajaya is the first “green campus” in Malaysia; catering to a global network of students.
Ranked in the top 10 for Research Impact in the UK, with campuses in Scotland and Dubai, we offer students the opportunity of a truly global seamless learning experience flourishing beyond academic excellence through our Purpose Driven Education approach.
Employability
The Electrical and Electronic Engineering MEng degree provides a broad education as well as an appropriate measure of specialisation in Advanced Electronic, Electrical and Computer Systems. Graduates enjoy excellent employment prospects throughout industry, financial organisations, government and the professions and are well qualified to join research teams.
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