Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with Honours

Learn the analytical, computational and hands-on skills in design, dynamics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, solid mechanics, materials, control systems and robotics. The field of mechanical engineering provides the bedrock for the manufacturing, transportation and telecommunications industries, and mechanical engineers are highly sought after in industrialized nations. 

Through this program, students are exposed to the basics of metallurgy and measurement, before tackling complex subjects like machinery, fluid mechanics, and mathematics.

This program is based on a problem-solving approach based on actual, industrial issues, thereby training students to be productive in the workplace.

Intakes: 

March, August, and October

Eligibility Criteria

• STPM: Pass with minimum of 2 Grade C including Mathematics and 1 Physical Science
• subject
• UEC: Pass with minimum of 5 Grade B including Mathematics and 1 Science Subject
• A-LEVEL 2: Passes in Mathematics and 1 Science subject

Matriculation/ foundation

• Diploma in Engineering/Engineering Technology (recognized by the Malaysian
• Government) with CGPA 2.00;
• or
• Diploma in Vocational and Technical/Skills in related field (recognized by the
• Malaysian Government) with CGPA 2.00

Diploma

• Pass Diploma in the relevant field from Institution of Higher Learning
• (recognized by the Malaysian Government)

Others

• Any other equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government

A blend of multiple channels

• Face-To-Face
• Supplemented with Online Learning
• On the field learning

The MIU Advantage

• One-on-One Mentoring
• Industry Exposure through Internships

Year 1
Semester 1

• Engineering Mathematics 1
• Computer Programming
• Computer Programming Lab
• Engineering Graphics
• English for Professional Communication
• Self-Development and Leadership Building
• Thought Leadership Talks

Semester 2

• Engineering Statistics
• Engineering Mathematics II
• Environmental Science
• Electronic Devices and Circuits
• Elements of Mechanical Engineering
• Elements of Electrical Engineering

Year 2
Semester 1

• Engineering Dynamics
• Thermodynamics 1
• Industrial Safety and Health
• Engineering Mathematics III
• Material Science and Metallurgy 
• Entrepreneurship

Semester 2

• Theory of Machines
• Mechanics of Materials
• Mechanical Laboratory 1
• CAD / CAM 
• Operations Research
• Manufacturing Process

Year 3
Semester 1

• Mechanical Design
• Mechanical Measurement
• Mechanical Laboratory
• Organization Behavior
• Capstone Design 1
• Computer Aided Engineering
• Thermodynamics
• Fluid Mechanics

Semester 2

• Heat Transfer
• Product System and Design
• Capstone Design II
• Elements of Mechatronics
• R&D Methodology
• Project Management
• Engineers in Society

Short Semester

• Industrial Training

Year 4
Semester 1

• Control Engineering
• Engineering Economics
• Robotics
• Automobile Engineering
• Final Year Project I
• Mechanical Vibration
• Corrosion Engineering / Quality Management

Semester 2

• Turbo Machines
• Advanced Manufacturing Techniques
• Composite Materials
• Production & Operation Management
• Technical Seminar
• Final Year Project II

MPU Courses (Short Semester)

• Pengajian Malaysia (Local)
• Tamadun Islam Tamadun Asia (International)
• Family Issues
• Hubungan Etnik (Local)
• Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International)
• Introduction to Psychology
• Co-Curriculum

PEO

The Programme Educational Objectives stated below are the specific goals of the programme, consistent with the mission of Manipal International University, and are responsive to the expressed interest of the Mechanical Engineering Programme. The statement describes what mechanical engineering students are expected to attain certain key attributes within 3-5 years of graduation.

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs) Statements
A few years after graduations, the students should turn out to be:

• PEO 1: Competent graduates who can apply mechanical engineering knowledge in practice
• PEO 2: Graduates who can communicate effectively, demonstrate leadership skills, and exhibit a high degree of professionalism
• PEO 3: Graduates who are environmentally conscious and possess entrepreneurial skills
• PEO 4: Graduates who embark on life-long learning for career advancement

PLO
Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO) are the statements that describe what students are expected to attain by the time of graduation. These relate to the knowledge, skills, and attitude that students acquire throughout the duration of programme. The list of PLOs for the Department of Mechanical Engineering in accordance with EAC Manual 2020 are given below:

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs) Statements
At the end of the learning process, students are expected to be able to:

• PLO 1: Engineering Knowledge – Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals and an engineering specialisation to the solution of complex engineering problems. WK1 – WK4
• PLO 2: Problem Analysis – Identify, formulate, conduct research literature and analyse complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences and engineering sciences. WK1 – WK4
• PLO 3: Design / Development of Solutions – Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design systems, components, or processes that meet specified needs with appropriate consideration for public health and safety, cultural, societal, and environmental considerations. WK5
• PLO 4: Investigation – Conduct investigation of complex engineering problems using research-based knowledge (WK8) and research methods including design of experiments, analysis, and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions. WK8
• PLO 5: Modern Tool Usage – Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools, including prediction and modelling, to complex engineering activities, with an understanding of the limitations; WK6
• PLO 6: The Engineer and Society – Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues, and the consequent responsibilities relevant to professional engineering practice and solutions to complex engineering problems. WK7
• PLO 7: Environment & Sustainability – Understand and evaluate the sustainability and impact of professional engineering work in the solutions of complex engineering problems in societal and environmental contexts. WK7
• PLO 8: Ethics – Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of engineering practice. WK7
• PLO 9    Individual & Team Work – Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams and in multi-disciplinary settings;
• PLO 10    Communication – Communicate effectively 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, and give and receive clear instructions.
• PLO 11: Project Management & Finance – Demonstrate 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, to manage projects in multidisciplinary environments.
• PLO 12: Life-Long Learning – Recognise the need for and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

Laboratories

• Dedicated Laboratories at MIU give an opportunity to the students to hone their skills through experiences apart from the classroom.

Strength Of Material Lab

• Housed with equipments like Universal Testing Machines, Compression Testing Machines, etc., the lab provides hands on experience to the undergraduate students.

Mechanical Workshop

• Mechanical department has a sprawling workshop, comprising of machine shop, foundry, smithy, sheet metal work, plumbing, welding, and carpentry sections.

Career Prospects

Upon successful completion of Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with Honours programme, the graduates are eligible to pursue a career of suitable roles as listed below:

• Consultant Engineer
• Design Engineer
• R&D Engineer
• Product Development Engineer
• Quality Control/Assurance Engineer
• Manufacturing Engineer
• Software Engineer
• Technical Service Engineer
• Project Engineer
• Maintenance Engineer