Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.) Electrical

(R2/522/6/0038) 06/26 (MQA/FA4863)

The B.Eng. (Hons.) Electrical programme is designed to produce highly skilled professionals who are in high demand in the electric vehicle, renewable energy and electrical power industries. Developed in collaboration with industry experts and distinguished international professors, this four-year programme equips students with a comprehensive understanding and proficiency in renewable energy, electrical power generation, transmission and distribution (GTD), and machine design. To ensure that our students are well-prepared for the future, they are exposed to cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, cybersecurity, data literacy, energy, fibre optics, 5G, and the Internet-of-Things (IoT) throughout their learning journey at MMU.

Approved by Ministry of Education (MoE) & Accredited by Engineering Accreditation Council

     

PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

  • Graduates assume a technical or managerial leadership role in electrical engineering or in any field benefiting from their engineering knowledge
  • Graduates embrace life-long learning through advanced study, training, or professional membership
  • Graduates are committed to professional ethics, sustainability, and appreciation of social values in their chosen fields

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES

Apply knowledge of mathematics, natural science, computing and engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to develop solutions to complex engineering problems

Identify, formulate, research literature and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences and engineering sciences with holistic considerations for sustainable development

Design creative solutions for complex engineering problems and design systems, components or processes to meet identified needs with appropriate consideration for public health and safety, whole-life cost, net zero carbon as well as resource, cultural, societal, and environmental considerations as required

Conduct investigation of complex engineering problems using research methods including research-based knowledge, including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of information to provide valid conclusions

Create, select and apply, and recognize limitation of appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools, including prediction and modelling, to complex engineering problems

Analyze and evaluate sustainable development impacts to: society, the economy, sustainability, health and safety, legal frameworks, and the environment, in solving complex engineering problems

Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and norms of engineering practice and adhere to relevant national and international laws. Demonstrate an understanding of the need for diversity and inclusion

Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse and inclusive teams and in multidisciplinary, face-to-face, remote and distributed settings

Communicate effectively and inclusively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, taking into account cultural, language, and learning differences

Apply knowledge and understanding of engineering management principles and economic decision-making, and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, and to manage projects in multidisciplinary environments

Recognise the need for, and have the preparation and ability for i) independent and life-long learning ii) adaptability to new and emerging technologies and iii) critical thinking in the broadest context of technological change

CAREER PROSPECTS

  • Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Test Engineer
  • Protection Engineer, Power Engineer, High Voltage Engineer
  • Electric Vehicle Validation Engineer, Electric Vehicle Systems Integration Engineer
  • Charging Infrastructure Engineer, Battery Engineer, Energy Manager, Solar Consultant
  • Sales Engineer, Service Engineer, Electrical Production Engineer, Product Development Engineer
  • Electrical and Instrument Engineer, PCB Design Engineer, QC Engineer
  • Field Service Engineer, Electrical Engineering Manager
  • M&E Engineer, or Oil & Gas Process Engineer

STAFF

Prof. Dr. Tan Ai Hui

Programme Coordinator

Prof. Dr. Normiza Mohamad Nor

Professor

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gobbi Ramasamy

Associate Professor

Dr. Chung Gwo Chin

Assistant Professor

Dr. Ngu Eng Eng

Assistant Professor

Dr. Siow Chun Lim

Assistant Professor

Dr. Teh Chin Hui

Assistant Professor

Dr. Noorlindawaty Md Jizat

Lecturer

INDUSTRIAL ADVISOR

Ir. Khirul Nizam Bin Shamsudin

Qualifications 2016 – Master of Business Administration (MBA), Universiti Tenaga Nasional, Malaysia in collaboration with Melbourne Business School, Australia
2007 – Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Electrical, Universiti Teknologi Mara, Malaysia
2004 – Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Power), Universiti Teknologi Mara, Malaysia
Position and Organisation Lead, Strategic Partnership and Business Development, New Energy Division, TNB
Citizenship Malaysian

EXTERNAL EXAMINER

Prof. Dr. Mithulan Nadarajah

Qualifications
2002 – PhD from University of Waterloo, Canada
1997 – MEng from Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
1993 – BSc (Eng) from University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Position and Organisation Professor, University of Queensland, Australia
Citizenship Australian

INDUSTRIAL ADVISOR

Ir. Lee Yuen How

Qualifications 2007 – Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical), Multimedia University, Malaysia
Position and Organisation Co-Founder – Electric Vehicle Charging Service Provider, EV Connection Sdn Bhd, Kelana Jaya, Selangor
Citizenship Malaysian