Established in 2004, the UR6540001 Bachelor of Manufacturing Engineering with Honours programme is offered under the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering & Technology. The programme is designed to develop graduates with strong competencies in industrial engineering design and applications, encompassing materials engineering, manufacturing processes and technology, manufacturing systems, and manufacturing management.
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.
The aim of Manufacturing Engineering programme is to equip students with both technical knowledge and practical skills to design, manage, and enhance modern manufacturing systems, preparing them to be highly valuable professionals in industrial and production sectors.
Manufacturing Engineering is a future-focused discipline that supports innovation, Industry 4.0, automation, and sustainable production. Students who choose this path will be prepared to contribute meaningfully to modern industry and global manufacturing development.
The Bachelor of Manufacturing Engineering program prepares students with the technical knowledge, problem-solving ability, and industrial mindset needed to support modern manufacturing industries. Graduates are trained to design, improve, and manage production systems that are efficient, high quality, safe, and sustainable.
Manufacturing engineering combines engineering principles, technology, and management to improve how products are made. Students gain exposure to areas such as production processes, automation, quality control, lean manufacturing, materials, CAD/CAM, robotics, supply chain, and industrial systems.
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 can contribute to:
Graduates of the Bachelor of Manufacturing Engineering may pursue careers in the following positions:
Our graduates are highly valued in many sectors, such as:
Core Courses
Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 3
Semester 4
Semester 5
Semester 6
Semester 7
Semester 8
Common Core Courses
University Requirement Courses
PEO 1 : Graduates who have demonstrated career advancement in the field of Manufacturing Engineering or a related engineering field
PEO 2 : Graduates who are involved in a professional body or society
PEO 3 : Graduates who pursue lifelong learning
PO1
Engineering Knowledge
Apply knowledge of mathematics, natural science, computing and engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization as specified in WK1 to WK4 respectively to develop solutions to complex engineering problems
PO2
Problem Analysis
Identify, formulate, research literature and analyse complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences and engineering sciences with holistic considerations for sustainable development.
PO3
Design/ Development of Solutions
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.
PO4
Investigation
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
PO5
Tool Usage
Create, select and apply, and recognize limitations of appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools, including prediction and modelling, to complex engineering problems.
PO6
The Engineer and the World
Analyse and evaluate sustainable development impacts to society, the economy, sustainability, health and safety, legal frameworks, and the environment, in solving complex engineering problems
PO7
Ethics
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
PO8
Individual and Collaborative Teamwork
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
PO9
Communication
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.
PO10
Project Management and Finance
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.
PO11
Lifelong Learning
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

