Master of Engineering in Electrical Power and Energy
Programme Overview
Max: 4 Years
Fees
Programme Codes
The program is an advanced degree program to cater for graduates and professionals who are seeking and updating greater knowledge of current technology and techniques in electrical power, energy conversion, and high voltage engineering. The Master of Engineering (Electrical Power) offers high-level graduate program with strong foundations in theory, to equip student with the skills necessary to grasp and develop new technologies and trends in the electrical engineering field. It is designed to develop competent electrical power system professionals and the potentials of tomorrow’s leaders in the power industry. The program prepares students to make an immediate contribution to the workplace and become leaders in the industry. Outstanding students can have the opportunities to further their studies leading to a PhD degree.
Core courses: 12 credits
Electives: 12 credits
University/Faculty general: 6 credits
Project: 10 credits
PEO 1: Mastery of knowledge and competency in advanced areas of Electrical Power and Energy engineering field.
PEO 2: Practice professionalism and high standards of ethical conducts within organization and society.
PEO 3: Responsive to changing situations by continuously acquiring new knowledge and skills.
PLO1: Synthesize complex information, specialized concepts, theories, methods and practice independently in the field of
Electrical Power and Energy Engineering.
(Knowledge and understanding)
PLO2: Solve complex problems critically and integratively using systematic approaches.
(Cognitive Skills)
PLO3: Apply practical skills, techniques, tools, or a range of approaches to solve problems in the field of Electrical Power
and Energy Engineering.
(Practical Skills)
PLO4: Demonstrate effective collaboration with different people in learning and stakeholders, ethically and professionally.
(Interpersonal Skills)
PLO5: Communicate effectively with peers, experts, and the community regarding knowledge, skills, and ideas, using
appropriate methods.
(Communication Skills)
PLO6: Use digital technologies and appropriate softwares competently to enhance study, research and practice.
(Digital Skills)
PLO7:Evaluate numerical and graphical data critically using quantitative or qualitative tools in solving problems.
(Numeracy Skills)
PLO8:Demonstrate leadership, autonomy, and responsibility in managing resources.
(Leadership, Autonomy and Responsibility)
PLO9: Engage self-advancement through continuous learning or professional development.
(Personal Skills)
PLO10: Initiate entrepreneurial projects supported by relevant knowledge and skills.
(Entrepreneurial Skills)
PLO11: Demonstrate respectable ethical conduct, professionalism skills and sustainable practice in an organization and
society.
(Ethics and Professionalism Skills)
The admission requirements for students entering the Taught Course program are as follows:
i. A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent qualification recognized by the University Senate with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 / 4.00; or
ii. A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent qualification but not achieving at least a CGPA of 2.50 / 4.00 must have two (2) years of work experience in the relevant field; or
iii. A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Technology (in the field of electrical engineering or equivalent) with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 / 4.00; or
iv. A Bachelor’s Degree in Science (Physics or equivalent) with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 / 4.00; or
v. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering other than Electrical Engineering (e.g. Mechanical, Civil, Chemical Engineering or equivalent) with a minimum GPA of 3.00 / 4.00 and having two (2) years of work experience in the field of electrical engineering; or
vi. A Bachelor’s degree in Science (Computer, Chemistry, Biology or equivalent) with a minimum GPA of 3.00 and two (2) years of work experience in the field of electrical engineering; or
vii. Any other qualifications approved by the Faculty’s Academic Committee.
viii. Candidates (v) and (vi) without at least two (2) years of work experience in the field of electrical engineering must pass the qualifying examination set by the Faculty or complete prerequisite courses.
This program aims to produce professionals with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of Electrical Power and Energy in line with the development of today’s communications technology. The program will also provide exposure in entrepreneurship and sustainability in technology and engineering to further contribute to the generation of talent and transformation leaders according to the current needs of the country.
Malaysian Qualification Agency
Programme Director
Email: kwanyiew@utm.my
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