Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Quality Engineering) with Honours
Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Industrial Technology (UniKL MITEC) · Masai, Johor, Malaysia
QS World University Ranking: N/A
Quick Overview
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Quality Engineering Technology (QET) focuses on product and service quality assurance and quality control, applying statistical, mathematical, and management methods to improve quality and reliability of industrial products, services, systems, and processes.
The Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Quality Engineering) with Honours is a full-time undergraduate programme at UniKL MITEC designed to prepare graduates with knowledge and practical engineering technology skills for quality roles and career progression in quality-related fields.
🎯 Course & Curriculum
Course structure
- Fundamental English, Professional English 1, and Introduction to Quality Engineering to build communication and quality engineering basics
- Engineering Mathematics 1 and 2, Applied Statistics, and Engineering Science to support engineering problem-solving
- Engineering Drawing and Computer Aided Design, Metrology, Quality Tools and Techniques, and Materials Science to develop technical and measurement skills
- Quality System and Standards and Quality, Reliability and Maintenance to introduce quality assurance concepts
- Data Science Technology and Statistical Quality Control to apply data methods to quality processes
- Industrial Engineering, Quality Audit, and Advanced Metrology to strengthen auditing and measurement capability
- Project Management and Innovation Management to connect quality engineering with delivery and improvement
- Destructive and Non Destructive Testing, Human Factor and Ergonomics, and Design of Experiment to support robust testing and design practices
- Elective 1 modules include Material Monitoring and Control Apparatus, Sustainable Energy and Green Technology, and Quantitative Research
- Lean Manufacturing, Taguchi Methods, and TQM for Operational Excellence to apply continuous improvement approaches
- Final Year Project 1 and Final Year Project 2 to complete project-based learning across semesters
- Lean Six Sigma and Engineering Ethics to connect improvement methods with professional practice
- Elective 2 modules include Customer and Supplier in Engineering Technology, Occupational Safety and Health Management, and Materials Engineering
- Elective 3 modules include Artificial Intelligence, Facilities and Work Design, and Corrosion Engineering
- Industrial Training to gain workplace experience in quality engineering technology
- Final programme completion through industrial application of quality engineering knowledge
Curriculum
| Semester | No. of modules | Module / subject category | credit hours | Semester total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | 7 | Rhetoric & the Public Sphere | 4 | 10 |
| Communication & Everyday Life | 2 | |||
| Critical & Rhetorical Methods | 4 | |||
| Semester 2 | 3 | Relational Communication | 4 | 10 |
| Public Relations Campaigns | 4 | |||
| Rhetoric of Social Movements | 2 | |||
| Semester 3 | 7 | Applied Statistics | ||
| Metrology | ||||
| Quality System and Standards | ||||
| Quality, Reliability and Maintenance | ||||
| Engineering Economy | ||||
| Manufacturing Processes | ||||
| Innovation Management/Isu-isu Kontemporari Muslim (L-M)/ Culture and Lifestyle 2 (L-NM) & (I) | ||||
| Semester 4 | 7 | Foreign Language 1 | ||
| Data Science Technology | ||||
| Kursus Integriti dan Anti-Rasuah 2 | ||||
| Industrial Engineering | ||||
| Statistical Quality Control | ||||
| Advanced Metrology | ||||
| Quality Audit | ||||
| Semester 5 | 6 | Foreign Language 2 | ||
| Co-Curriculum | ||||
| Technopreneurship | ||||
| Human Factor and Ergonomics | ||||
| Destructive and Non Destructive Testing | ||||
| Design of Experiment | ||||
| Semester 6 | 4 | Innovative and Creative Circles (ICC) | ||
| Taguchi Methods | ||||
| Lean Manufacturing | ||||
| Final Year Project 1 | ||||
| Semester 7 | 4 | TQM for Operational Excellence | ||
| Engineering Ethics | ||||
| Lean Six Sigma | ||||
| Final Year Project 2 | ||||
| Semester 8 | 1 | Industrial Training | ||
| Total | 140 credit hours | |||
Career outcomes
- You graduate with quality engineering technology knowledge that prepares you for roles such as Quality Assurance Managers and Quality Engineers
- The programme supports career paths in quality auditing and compliance, including Internal/External Auditors and Compliant Officers
- You develop skills applicable to safety and process improvement roles such as Safety Specialists, Health and Safety Advisors, and Process/System Analysts
- You build confidence for management-focused quality careers such as Service Quality Managers, Quality System Champions, and Management Quality Consultants
- You gain practice-oriented learning through industrial training and final-year project work, helping you transition into quality engineering roles with relevant applied experience
- The programme also outlines preparation to continue into higher-level quality-related studies anywhere in the world
Employability rate
For quality engineering graduates in Malaysia, an employability rate is commonly estimated at about 78% and an unemployment rate of about 22%, reflecting steady hiring demand for quality assurance, auditing, and process improvement roles.
Together, these figures point to a generally stable outlook for you if you build practical competence through programme modules, projects, and industrial training.
✅ Entry Requirements
Academic qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Higher secondary / pre-university qualification (international equivalent) | For international applicants, UniKL accepts equivalent qualifications to its bachelor entry routes based on MQA programme standards. You must provide the appropriate school-leaving certificate and transcripts for your highest completed qualification and meet the university’s entry requirements for the programme you choose. |
| Other prior qualifications (if applicable) | International applicants may also be eligible with relevant diploma/engineering technology qualifications equivalent to UniKL’s recognised pathways, based on the programme standards and credential review. If you have a degree or diploma equivalent from abroad, include official transcripts and any degree/diploma award documents for evaluation. |
Module matching by study area
| Study area | Match possible? | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering and Technology | Direct match | Quality Engineering Technology focuses on quality assurance and quality control using statistical, mathematical, and management methods, supported by engineering and technology fundamentals listed in the programme structure. |
Language requirements
UniKL requires international applicants to demonstrate English proficiency for Bachelor programmes. If you do not have an accepted English proficiency certificate, you will automatically be placed into UniKL English Language Intensive Programme (E-LIP) and complete the online application for it.
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💶 Fees & Funding
| Item | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | MYR 9750 / per semester | International Student: RM 9,750.00 (Per Semester); RM 78,000.00 (Total Tuition Fee). |
| Total tuition fee | MYR 78000 / total program | International Student total tuition fee: RM 78,000.00 (Total Tuition Fee). |
| Application fee | Not published |
Proof of financial resources
International applicants must demonstrate sufficient funds to cover tuition and living costs when applying for the student pass. UniKL’s international admission guidance also explains that visa processing depends on the required initial enrollment fees and related acceptance documents.
- Proof of ability to pay tuition and required initial enrollment fees used for student visa processing (as required by UniKL for international students)
- Any additional financial documentation required by the Malaysian student pass process (prepared according to the instructions you receive after offer/acceptance)
Important dates
Application window
| Milestone | October - Winter intake | April - Summer intake |
|---|---|---|
| Application portal opens | N/A | N/A |
| Application deadline (final submit) | N/A | N/A |
| Application deadline (EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Application deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Recommended apply-by | N/A | N/A |
| Semester begins | N/A | N/A |
Pre-application & reviews
| Milestone | October - Winter intake | April - Summer intake |
|---|---|---|
| VPD request - recommended | N/A | N/A |
| VPD result expected | N/A | N/A |
| APS - recommended | N/A | N/A |
| Start eligibility check | N/A | N/A |
Document submission deadlines
| Milestone | October - Winter intake | April - Summer intake |
|---|---|---|
| Application submission deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Language certificate deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Official transcripts deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Certified translations deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Postal / hard-copy documents deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Missing documents (if requested) | N/A | N/A |
📝 How to Apply
Prepare your international application documents
Select the UniKL programme of interest and gather scan copies of your academic documents (school certificates and transcripts) and a clear copy of your passport first page. You will also need to provide proof of English proficiency for Diploma/Bachelor programmes or follow UniKL’s route to E-LIP if you do not have the certificate. Ensure your documents are ready before starting the online submission so you can upload them during the application form.
Submit the online application for your selected intake
Complete the undergraduate international application via UniKL’s official application entry point during the application window. Submit your application online and ensure all required fields and uploads are completed accurately. After submission, UniKL’s admissions team reviews your application against the entry requirements for the chosen programme.
Wait for the admissions decision and possible phone interview
UniKL evaluates applications and notifies applicants of the admission results via email after the initial review. If your application meets the initial requirements, you may be invited for a phone interview with a member of the academic team. During the interview, you can discuss your suitability and your understanding of internship expectations.
Accept the offer and complete visa processing requirements
If you receive an offer, you will need to accept it by completing the required acceptance documents and paying the initial enrollment fees within the stated timeline on the offer. UniKL then applies for a Visa Approval Letter (VAL) via EMGS. The VAL processing time is stated by UniKL, and you can monitor the status through the EMGS system once the required steps are completed.