Bachelor of Electronic and Electrical Engineering with Honours
Sunway University · Sunway City, Malaysia
QS World University Ranking: #354
Quick Overview
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The Electronic and Electrical Engineering degree at Sunway University is concerned with electrical and electronic equipment, interfaces and communications, giving you insight into how electrical and electronic technologies work. The programme combines strong technical knowledge in areas such as electronics, signal processing, power engineering, computer and communication systems with hands-on practical exposure.
During the programme, you learn through a structured study plan that covers engineering fundamentals, control and communication systems, digital design and signal processing, power and drives, and project-based learning culminating in Industrial Training and Final Year Projects. Sunway University also highlights that the BEng Hons qualification is designed to prepare you for a wide range of engineering roles across electronics, telecommunications, robotics, computer engineering, power systems, and biomedical or medical equipment industries.
🎯 Course & Curriculum
Course structure
- AI Foundation and Applications
- Analogue Electronic Fundamentals
- Digital Electronic Fundamentals
- Electrical Circuits and Engineering Mathematics 1
- Engineering Mathematics 2 and Engineering Physics
- Instrumentation, Measurement, and Controls
- Programming for Engineers
- Electronics and electrical engineering foundations through core learning and practical exposure
- Advanced Engineering Calculus, Engineering Mathematics 3, and Sustainable Engineering Design
- Artificial Intelligence and Control Systems
- Communication Systems, Engineering Electromagnetics, and Signals and Systems
- Electrical Power Systems, Electronic Systems, and Microprocessor Systems
- Project Management and Engineering Design, Essentials of Employability, and Engineering management development
- Integrated Design Project 1 and Integrated Design Project 2
- Digital Signal Processing, Digital Image & Video Processing, and Electrical Machines
- Power Electronics & Drives and Computer Networks
- Integrated Design Project progression into advanced systems and architecture topics
- Advanced Computer Architecture and Networked Embedded Systems
- Wireless and Optical Communications and Engineering Design for Industrial Revolution 4.0
- Final Year Project 1 and Final Year Project 2
- Industrial Training
- Application of engineering knowledge, investigation, design, and tool usage for complex electronic and electrical engineering problems
Curriculum
| Semester | No. of modules | Module / subject category | credit hours | Semester total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | 10 modules | AI Foundation and Applications | 3 | 30 |
| Analogue Electronic Fundamentals | 3 | |||
| Digital Electronic Fundamentals | 3 | |||
| Electrical Circuits | 3 | |||
| Engineering Materials | 3 | |||
| Engineering Mathematics 1 | 3 | |||
| Engineering Mathematics 2 | 3 | |||
| Engineering Physics | 3 | |||
| Instrumentation, Measurement, and Controls | 3 | |||
| Programming for Engineers | 3 | |||
| Year 2 | 10 modules | Advanced Engineering Calculus | 3 | 30 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | |||
| Communication Systems | 3 | |||
| Control Systems | 3 | |||
| Electrical Power Systems | 3 | |||
| Electronic Systems | 3 | |||
| Engineers in Society | 3 | |||
| Engineering Electromagnetics | 3 | |||
| Engineering Mathematics 3 | 3 | |||
| Microprocessor Systems | 3 | |||
| Year 3 | 12 modules | Advanced Digital Design | 3 | 36 |
| AI For Engineering Applications | 3 | |||
| Computer Networks | 3 | |||
| Data Analytics for Engineers | 3 | |||
| Digital Image & Video Processing | 3 | |||
| Digital Signal Processing | 3 | |||
| Electrical Machines | 3 | |||
| Numerical Methods for Engineers | 3 | |||
| Power Electronics & Drives | 3 | |||
| Integrated Design Project 1 | 3 | |||
| Integrated Design Project 2 | 3 | |||
| Project Management and Engineering Design | 3 | |||
| Year 4 | 9 modules | Advanced Computer Architecture | 3 | 27 |
| Engineering Design for Industrial Revolution 4.0 | 3 | |||
| Networked Embedded Systems | 3 | |||
| Wireless and Optical Communications | 3 | |||
| Final Year Project 1 | 3 | |||
| Final Year Project 2 | 3 | |||
| Industrial Training | 3 | |||
| Sustainable Engineering Design | 3 | |||
| Essentials of Employability | 3 | |||
| Total | All programme modules across Years 1–4 | 140 credit hours | ||
Career outcomes
- You develop career-ready skills across electronics, signals and systems, control, communication systems, power systems, and microprocessor-based engineering—so you can target roles in electronic and electrical engineering industries from day one.
- You graduate with practical, hands-on learning embedded throughout the degree, helping you translate engineering theory into real system design, testing, and problem-solving in professional settings.
- You can pursue specialized career paths reflected in the programme’s career prospects, including control engineer, safety engineer, product development engineer, robotic engineer, and electrical engineer.
- Your training includes project management and engineering design, supporting your ability to manage technical work as part of a team and to lead engineering tasks as your experience grows.
- You gain experience through industrial training, strengthening your job readiness for industry environments where employers look for practical engineering exposure.
- The degree prepares you for diverse engineering options across sectors such as electronics, telecommunications, robotics, computer engineering, power systems, and medical equipment.
Employability rate
International applicants studying electronic and electrical engineering at Malaysian private universities typically see an employability rate of around 82% and an unemployment rate of about 18%, reflecting strong demand for engineering talent with a competitive application process.
Together, this points to a solid and stable career outlook in Malaysia for graduates who build practical skills and project experience during the degree.
✅ Entry Requirements
Academic qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| School-leaving qualifications (international applicants) | International applicants may qualify through recognised qualifications such as STPM, A-Level, Australian Matriculation, Canadian Matriculation, Sunway Foundation in Science Technology, UEC, Matriculation/Foundation, or IB Diploma, as listed in the programme entry requirements. Requirements include minimum overall grade/GPA and the inclusion of Mathematics plus one Natural Sciences subject, with Physics preferred. For applicants with other qualifications, Sunway states that CGPA/grade equivalency is considered on a case-to-case basis and includes APEL.A (Recognition of Prior Learning) where applicable. |
Module matching by study area
| Study area | Match possible? | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | Direct match | This degree covers electronic and electrical equipment, circuits, power systems, communication systems, and related engineering foundations listed in the programme structure. |
Language requirements
Sunway University requires international applicants to demonstrate English proficiency for this Bachelor of Electronic and Electrical Engineering with Honours through one of the accepted English language qualifications listed in the programme entry requirements.
IELTS Academic
MOI (Medium of Instruction)
Other accepted proofs
💶 Fees & Funding
| Item | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated Annual Course Fee | MYR 39900 / per year | Sunway University programme page lists the Estimated Annual Course Fee (Year 2026) for international students as USD 9,802 and indicates fees must be paid in RM equivalent. |
Proof of financial resources
International students must demonstrate sufficient funds for the programme fees and living costs as part of the student pass/visa requirements. Sunway University also notes that international students must pay tuition in Malaysian Ringgit (RM equivalent).
- Proof of payment/ability to pay the programme tuition fees in RM equivalent as required by the university for international students
- Any additional financial documentation requested during the student pass/immigration process (as advised by Sunway’s international admissions guidance)
Important dates
Application window
| Milestone | April - Summer intake |
|---|---|
| Application portal opens | April 01, 2026 |
| Application deadline (final submit) | April 01, 2026 |
| Application deadline (EU students) | N/A |
| Application deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A |
| Recommended apply-by | N/A |
| Semester begins | April 01, 2026 |
Pre-application & reviews
| Milestone | April - Summer intake |
|---|---|
| VPD request - recommended | N/A |
| VPD result expected | N/A |
| APS - recommended | N/A |
| Start eligibility check | N/A |
Document submission deadlines
| Milestone | April - Summer intake |
|---|---|
| Application submission deadline | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (EU students) | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A |
| Language certificate deadline | N/A |
| Official transcripts deadline | N/A |
| Certified translations deadline | N/A |
| Postal / hard-copy documents deadline | N/A |
| Missing documents (if requested) | N/A |
📝 How to Apply
Check entry requirements
Confirm you meet the international applicant academic entry requirements and include the required Mathematics and Natural Sciences subject coverage shown in the programme entry requirements. Also check which English language qualification you will submit for the programme.
Prepare your documents
Collect your academic transcripts and certificates for your prior qualifications and ensure they are ready for submission to the university. Prepare your English language proof document that matches one of the accepted options for this programme.
Submit your online application
Submit your application through Sunway University’s official international admissions process during the available intake periods. Ensure all required fields are completed and that your supporting documents are ready to upload.
Follow admissions review and enrolment instructions
After you submit, the university will review your application for eligibility as an international applicant. If any additional information or documents are needed, respond promptly to avoid delays in your offer and enrolment process.