Diploma in Automotive Engineering Technology (Motorsport)

Programme Summary

The programme offered is designed to produce graduates equipped with the necessary automotive knowledge and hands-on skills of motorsport engineering technology.

Entry Requirement

Passed in SPM with 3 credits including Mathematics and ONE (1) relevant science / technical / vocational subject AND a pass in English;

**Passed in SPM

Before Year 2013

Passed in Bahasa Melayu / Bahasa Malaysia at SPM

Year 2013 onwards

Passed in Bahasa Melayu / Bahasa Malaysia & Sejarah at SPM

OR

Passed in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent with a pass in Mathematics, English and ONE (1) relevant science / technical / vocational subject at the SPM level;

**Passed in SPM

Before Year 2013

Passed in Bahasa Melayu / Bahasa Malaysia at SPM

Year 2013 onwards

Passed in Bahasa Melayu / Bahasa Malaysia & Sejarah at SPM

OR

Passed in Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with 3 Bs including Mathematic and one subject in Science/Technical/Vocational and passed in English

OR

Passed in O-Level with 3 Bs including Mathematic and one subject in Science/Technical/Vocaional and passed in English

OR

Recognised certificate in Engineering / Engineering Technology or its equivalent;

OR

Recognised related Vocational and Technical / Skills Certificate or its equivalent with ONE (1) year of relevant work experience or a minimum of ONE (1) semester of a bridging programme;

OR

Any other academic qualifications equivalent as approved by the Senate.

English Requirement for International Student

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score 500 OR International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score 5.0 OR its equivalent.

Programme Structure

Semester/ Year Course Code Course Name Classification Credit Pre-requisite Course
Semester 1 Year 1
(15 credits)
DLET1012 INTRODUCTORY ENGLISH PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT 2 NONE
DMTH1012 ALGEBRA COMMON CORE 2 NONE
DMFG1043 WORKSHOP PRACTICE 1 DISCIPLINE CORE 3 NONE
DVET2093 MOTORSPORT LEGISLATION SAFETY & HEALTH DISCIPLINE CORE 3 NONE
DDVT1012 FUNDAMENTAL OF AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY COMMON CORE 2 NONE
MPU2163 U1 : PENGAJIAN MALAYSIA 2 COMPULSORY 3 NONE
MPU2133 U1 : MALAY LANGUAGE FOR COMMUNICATION 1 COMPULSORY NONE
Semester/ Year Course Code Course Name Classification Credit Pre-requisite Course
Semester 2 Year 1
(15 credits)
DLET1022 TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION 1 PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT 2 DLET1012
DMTH1022 CALCULUS COMMON CORE 2 NONE
DDSN1013 ENGINEERING DRAWING DISCIPLINE CORE 3 NONE
DMEC1043 STATICS DISCIPLINE CORE 3 NONE
DVET2103 MOTORSPORT VEHICLE PREPARATION AND INSPECTION DISCIPLINE CORE 3 NONE
MPU2232 / MPU2213 U2 : THINKING SKILLS / BAHASA KEBANGSAAN A COMPULSORY 2/3 NONE
Semester/ Year Course Code Course Name Classification Credit Pre-requisite Course
Semester 3 Year 1
(15 credits)
DLET2032 TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION 2 PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT 2 DLET1022
DMTH1032 STATISTICS COMMON CORE 2 NONE
DMEC1053 DYNAMICS DISCIPLINE CORE 3 NONE
DTHM2023 THERMODYNAMICS DISCIPLINE CORE 3 NONE
DELC1063 FUNDAMENTAL OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC DISCIPLINE CORE 3 NONE
MPU2422 U4 : PEMBANGUNAN MASYARAKAT I COMPULSORY COURSES 2 NONE
MPU2442 U4 : SISWA NIAGA I COMPULSORY COURSES
MPU2462 U4 : SISWA SISWI PERTAHANAN AWAM I COMPULSORY COURSES
Semester/ Year Course Code Course Name Classification Credit Pre-requisite Course
Semester 4 Year 2
(14 credits)
DENG1033 INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE DISCIPLINE CORE 3 DTHM2023
DCHS2023 MOTORSPORT CHASIS SYSTEM DISCIPLINE CORE 3 NONE
DDVT2033 MOTORSPORT DRIVETRAIN SYSTEM DISCIPLINE CORE 3 NONE
DELC2073 AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC DISCIPLINE CORE 3 DELC1063
MPU2432 U4 : PEMBANGUNAN MASYARAKAT II COMPULSORY COURSES 2 MPU2422
MPU2452 U4 : SISWA NIAGA II COMPULSORY COURSES MPU2442
MPU2472 U4 : SISWA SISWI PERTAHANAN AWAM II COMPULSORY COURSES MPU2462
Semester/ Year Course Code Course Name Classification Credit Pre-requisite Course
Semester 5 Year 2
(16 credits)
DSFY1012 SAFETY HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT COMMON CORE 2 NONE
DMGM2143 QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM DISCIPLINE CORE 3 NONE
DENG2023 ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM DISCIPLINE CORE 3 DENG1033
DENG2052 AUTOMOTIVE HEATING VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM DISCIPLINE CORE 3 NONE
DMEC2122 VEHICLE AERODYNAMIC DISCIPLINE CORE 2 NONE
DFET2032 PROJECT 1 DISCIPLINE CORE 2 NONE
Semester/ Year Course Code Course Name Classification Credit Pre-requisite Course
Semester 6 Year 2
(10 credits)
MPU2322 U3 : CONSTITUTION & SOCIETY COMPULSORY COURSE 2 NONE
DENG2063 MOTORSPORT ENGINE TUNING DISCIPLINE CORE 3 NONE
DCHS2032 MOTORSPORT VEHICLE PERFORMANCE DISCIPLINE CORE 2 NONE
DFET2043 PROJECT 2 DISCIPLINE CORE 3 DFET2032
Semester/ Year Course Code Course Name Classification Credit Pre-requisite Course
Semester 7 Year 3
(8 credits)
DFET2058 INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME INDUSTRIAL TRAINING 8 DFET2032

Career Prospect

The graduates would be employed as motorsport trainers, race promotions, motorsport racing team management and motorsport event coordinator.