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Pathways  ·  Engineering

Study Diplomas in Engineering
in Malaysia.

Civil, mechanical, electrical, electronic, chemical and petroleum engineering, plus the engineering-technology routes that admit diploma holders.

21 programmes across 10 partner campuses, with the published tuition where the university has given us one. We are an official partner of each institution listed.

At a glance
Programmes
21
Campuses
10
Award level
Diploma
Tuition range
RM 14,100RM 104,395
Median tuition
RM 31,200

Published total programme tuition, in ringgit. The median is quoted rather than an average because a handful of listed totals are outliers.

Typical entry

What you would need.

Academic
SPM, O-Level or an equivalent school certificate, typically with three credits including a pass in Mathematics.
English
Around CEFR B1 — commonly IELTS 5.0, or our placement test at PEP Level 3.

Read this first. This is the usual route to a programme at this level in Malaysia, not this university's published rule. The university sets the actual requirement and can vary it by intake — a counsellor confirms yours before you apply, free.

IV.Every programme

Cheapest first within each level. Each row opens a page with the fee, the typical entry route and the English level you would need.

Diploma of Engineering Technology (Computer & Networking / Industrial Automation / Mechanical Design / Production / Electrical and Electronics / etc.)

Universiti Kuala Lumpur  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 14,100total

Diploma in Chemical Engineering Technology / Food / Welding

Universiti Kuala Lumpur  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 14,900total

Diploma of Engineering Technology in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration / Automotive Maintenance

Universiti Kuala Lumpur  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 15,400total

Diploma of Engineering Technology (Ship Design / Construction / Maintenance / Marine Electrical)

Universiti Kuala Lumpur  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 15,600total

Diploma of Engineering Technology (Aeroplane / Avionics / Helicopter / Marine Engineering)

Universiti Kuala Lumpur  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 16,900total

Diploma of Engineering Technology (Railway System)

Universiti Kuala Lumpur  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 17,000total

Diploma of Engineering Technology (Quality Engineering)

Universiti Kuala Lumpur  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 19,500total

Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 29,925total

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 30,550total

Diploma in Electronic / Mechanical Engineering

Multimedia University  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 30,850total

Diploma in Automotive Engineering

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 31,200total

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Accountancy

Universiti Tenaga Nasional  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 31,800total

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 31,850total

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Lincoln University College  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 32,700total

Diploma in Engineering (Civil, Electrical and Electronics, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Chemical)

Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 37,805total

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Nilai University  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 42,622total

Diploma in Electrical & Electronic / Mechanical / Civil Engineering

MAHSA University  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 42,700total

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Nilai University  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 43,831total

Diploma of Engineering Technology (Industrial Design)

UCSI University  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 45,530total

Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Technology

Management & Science University  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 99,375total

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Management & Science University  ·  Diploma  ·  Engineering

RM 104,395total
Free counselling

Not sure which one fits?

Send a counsellor what you have studied and what you want to do with it. They come back with the programmes on this page you actually qualify for, the English level each needs, and the intakes still open — free.

Or reach us directly — inquiry@premium.edu.my · +603 2740 0711

?Straight answers

How much does it cost to study engineering in Malaysia?

Across the 21 of these 21 programmes with a published fee, total tuition runs from RM 14,100 to RM 104,395, with a median of RM 31,200. Those are the universities' programme fees and exclude the student visa, EMGS processing and medical, accommodation and living costs.

What do I need to get in?

SPM, O-Level or an equivalent school certificate, typically with three credits including a pass in Mathematics. This is the usual route to a programme at this level in Malaysia, not this university's published rule. The university sets the actual requirement and can vary it by intake — a counsellor confirms yours before you apply, free.

What English level do I need?

Around CEFR B1 — commonly IELTS 5.0, or our placement test at PEP Level 3. Our free placement test establishes your CEFR level, and as an official English provider we can take you to the level the university asks for before you enrol.

Which universities teach engineering?

10 of our partner institutions do, including Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur, Management & Science University, Nilai University. Each is listed below with what it charges.

Can I apply to more than one?

Yes — and you should. Shortlist the programmes that fit and send the list to a counsellor, who comes back with the ones you actually qualify for and the intakes still open. There is no fee to enquire.

English first, then your seat

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