UR 4540001 - Diploma in Manufacturing Engineering
Overview
Established in 2006, the UR4540001 Diploma in Manufacturing Engineering is offered under the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering & Technology. The program passing both Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and Engineering Technology Accreditation Council (ETAC) accreditation are those that meet national quality standards and the professional requirements. Manufacturing Engineering focuses on the design, improvement, and management of production systems that transform raw materials into finished products efficiently, safely, with high quality, and in a cost-effective manner.
Diploma in Manufacturing Engineering program is one of the TVET programs offered at UniMAP which is a top choice for higher education, especially for those who want to venture into the field of engineering and technology. The curriculum structure is designed to lead towards knowledge and practical needs to produce highly skilled graduates in the field of engineering that meet the recent industrial requirement and other sectors concerned. In addition, the required university courses allow the students to enhance their communication and thinking skills, as well as ethical elements of professionalism in their careers. Thus, this program will help produce competent assistant engineer to solve well-defined problems and lead in the industrial sector which is in line with the National Higher Education and Industrial Revolution 4.0.
Students are offered pathways to pursue bachelor’s degrees in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering Technology at UniMAP. Through a high credit transfer system, they can shorten the duration of their bachelor’s studies at UniMAP.
Career Path
Manufacturing Engineering offers exciting career opportunities in a wide range of industries, including automotive, electronics, aerospace, medical devices, food processing, precision engineering, semiconductor, oil and gas, and consumer products. The field is ideal for students who enjoy hands-on problem solving, process improvement, technology, and innovation.
Graduates of the Diploma in Manufacturing Engineering may pursue careers in the following positions:
• Manufacturing Assistant Engineer
• Mechanical Assistant Engineer
• Production Assistant Engineer
• Quality Assistant Engineer
• CAD/CAM Assistant Engineer
• Maintenance Assistant Engineer
• Research and Development Assistant Engineer
Graduates of the Diploma in Manufacturing Engineering may pursue continuing education opportunities in the following degree program at the UniMAP with high credit transfer:
• Bachelor of Manufacturing Engineering with honours
• Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with honours
• Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering Technology with honours
Subject
Discipline Core Courses
Semester 1
MDJ11103 Computer Programming
MDJ12103 Materials
MDJ12403 Engineering Drawing
MDJ13103 Technology and Handwork Practice
Semester 2
MDJ10103 Statics and Dynamics
MDJ12503 Computer-Aided Design
MDJ13203 Technology and Machining Practice
MDJ13303 Manufacturing Process 1
Semester 3
MDJ20103 Machanics of Material
MDJ21103 Electrical Technology
MDJ22302 Engineering Design
MDJ23103 Manufacturing Process 2
Semester 4
MDJ20203 Thermo-Fluid
MDJ20303 Pneumatic and Hydraulic System
MDJ21203 Electronics
MDJ22403 Machine Components Design
MDJ23203 Computer-Aided Manufacturing
Semester 5
MDJ31103 Manufacturing Automation and Internet of Things
MDJ32102 Injection Mould Design
MDJ33102 Production Planning and Control
MDJ33303 Quality Engineering
MDJ34104 Final Year Project
MDJ35102 Safety and Ethics
Semester 6
MDJ39908 Industrial Training
Common Core Courses
IDQ10002 Preliminary Mathematics
IDQ10103 Mathematics 1
IDQ10203 Mathematics 2
IDQ20303 Mathematics 3
University Requirement Courses
SDZ1XX01 Co-Curriculum 1
SDZ2XX01 Co-Curriculum 2
SDB11102 Communicative English 1
SDB11202 Communicative English 2
SDB11302 Communicative English 3
SDU12002 Integrity and Anti-Corruption
SDU12902 Philosophy and Current Issues
SDU22502 Engineering Entrepreneurship
SDB41002 University Malay Language
Gallery
DEXTER (Diploma Exhibition on Technology and Engineering) is a Final Year Project exhibition organized by the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering & Technology (FKTM), UniMAP for diploma students to showcase their innovations.
MOHAMAD HATTA BIN MUSA
Programme Educational Objective (PEO)
PEO1 Graduates are competence in manufacturing engineering field as demonstrated through career progression.
PEO2 Graduates who are involved in community or professional organization and make contribution towards society.
PEO3 Graduates pursue continuing education opportunities.
PEO4 Graduates make contribution through innovation and entrepreneurship.
Programme Outcome (PO)
PO1 (Knowledge) Apply knowledge of applied mathematics, applied science, computing and engineering fundamentals and an engineering specialisation to wide practical procedures and practices.
PO2 (Problem Analysis) Identify and analyse well-defined engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using codified methods of analysis specific to their field of activity.
PO3 (Design/ Development of Solutions) Design solutions for well-defined technical problems and assist with the design of systems, components or processes to meet specified needs with appropriate consideration for public health and safety, as well as cultural, societal, and environmental considerations as required.
PO4 (Investigation) Conduct investigations of well-defined problems; locate and search relevant codes and catalogues, conduct standard tests and measurements.
PO5 (Tool Usage) Apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering computing and IT tools to well- defined engineering problems, with an awareness of the limitations.
PO6 (The Engineering Technician and the World) Consider sustainable development impacts to: society, the economy, sustainability, health and safety, legal frameworks, and the environment, in solving well-defined engineering problems.
PO7 (Ethics) Understand and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of technician practice and including compliance with national and international laws. Demonstrate an understanding of the need for diversity and inclusion.
PO8 (Individual and Collaborative Teamwork) Function effectively as an individual, and as a member in diverse and inclusive teams in multidisciplinary, face-to-face, remote and distributed settings.
PO9 (Communications) Communicate effectively and inclusively on well-defined engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, by being able to comprehend the work of others, document their own work, and give and receive clear instructions.
PO10 (Project Management and Finance) Demonstrate awareness of engineering management principles as a member or leader in a technical team and to manage projects in multidisciplinary environments.
PO11 ( Lifelong Learning) Recognize the need for, and have the ability for i) independent and life-long learning and ii) critical thinking in the face of specialised technical knowledge.
PO12 (Personal and Entrepreneurial Skills) Demonstrate ability to engage effectively in self-improvement initiatives for career, professional or educational goals and engage in entrepreneurial activities.
