Diploma in Manufacturing Technology
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Programme Overview
Manufacturing technology encompasses software-based systems, material forming equipment and processes, material removal tools and processes, tooling systems, automated systems and additive processes etc. It refers to any technology that shapes or influences the manufacturing processes. Manufacturing processes are defined as all the activities involved in translating raw materials into finished products through the use of labour, machinery, chemicals, formulation methods, or biological processes. This diploma aims to produce graduates with a sound foundation in manufacturing technology field. Graduates are equipped with the knowledge which are essential for their future employment.
Duration: 2 years 4 months
Campus: KL Main Campus
Minimum Entry Requirements
Programme Outline
Materials Science
Polymeric Manufacturing Technology
Casting Technology
Fundamental of Green Manufacturing
Metal Manufacturing Technology
Mechanical Testing
Heat Treatment
Composite and Ceramics Technology
NDT & Materials Characterisation
Fundamental Mathematics, Mathematics for Technologist
Measurement and Workshop Technology
Computer-Aided Design and Drafting
Computer Programming
Physics for Technologist
Welding Technology
Electric Circuits
Solid Modelling and 3D Printing
CNC Programming and CAM
Project Management and Finance
Industrial Automation
Quality and Safety
Final Year Project
Ethics and Professionalism
Industrial Training
Language, Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU)and Co-Curricular Courses: Integrative English, Progressive English, Pengajian Malaysia 2, Bahasa Kebangsaan A, Public Speaking, Civic Consciousness and Volunteerism, Co-curiccular
Minimum Credits: 92
Career Prospects
Assistant Engineers
Metallurgical Technicians
Quality Control Technicians
Service Technicians
Testing Technicians
Production Technicians
Sales & Marketing Executives
Fees & Financial Aids
Estimated Total Fees:
(RM) 20,300 (Malaysian Students),
(RM) 38,900 (International Students)
*The estimated total fees may vary by 10%
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Financial Aid:
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Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)
Graduates are competent technicians in the field of manufacturing technology.
Graduates are engaged in lifelong learning and professional development.
Graduates are committed to professionalism in technologists’ practices and contribute to the society.
Proramme Learning Outcomes (PLO)
The nine programmes outcomes derived from the program objectives are as listed below:
Demonstrate knowledge in mathematics, science and technology fundamentals in manufacturing technology field to deal with well-defined work procedures and practices.
Adopt technical, practical-oriented skills and use of modern tools and technologies to resolve well-defined problems in the context of manufacturing technology.
Able to identify, formulate and solve well-defined technical problems in manufacturing technology and resolve through scientific investigation, experimentation and/or application of digital and numeracy skills.
Able to apply interpersonal and presentation skills either orally or in written form with the technologist communities and society.
Able to assess issues of cultural, environmental, safety, health, sustainability in context of technological development and meeting the societal responsibility in their work practices.
Acknowledge the need for and engage in continuous, independent and lifelong learning in the context of manufacturing technological change.
Demonstrate awareness of management, business practices and technopreneurship practices.
Understand and commit to professional ethics, responsibilities and norms of technology practices.
Function efficiently as an individual and in diverse team-based work and possess capacity to lead.