Diploma in Automotive Technology
Programme Summary
Graduates will have a broad range of automotive skills in engine, chassis, drive train, electrical/electronic and air-conditioning system. The programme is structured to have a direct relevance to the industry’s needs, and graduates will have the intellectual, technical and personal qualities necessary to successfully implement in automotive service technologies.
Entry Requirement
Passed in SPM with Minimum 3 credits including Mathematic and any subject in Science/Technical/Vocational and passed 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 STPM or equivalent and passed in Mathematic, English and one subject in Science/Technical/Vocational at SPM
**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 Cs including Mathematic and one subject in Science/Technical/Vocational and passed in English
OR
Passed in SKM Level 3 including a credit in any subject at SPM and passed in intensive Mathematic programme (for candidate failed in Mathematic)
Passed in SKM Level 3 and a credit in any subject at SPM** and to enrol intensive programme (if required)
**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 Vocational and Technical / Skill with minimum CGPA 2.00 and one year working experience or had enrolled 1 semester in intensive programme
OR
Passed in Engineering Certificate / Engineering & Technology (level 3, MQF) with minimum CGPA 2.00
OR
Other qualification that is recognized by the Malaysian Government equivalent to the above.
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
Other equivalent qualification as recognised by Malaysia Government
Programme Structure
| No | Course Code | Course name | Credit | Classification |
| SEMESTER 1 | ||||
| 1 | DELL1013 | ENGLISH FOR COMMUNICATION 1 | 3 | PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT |
| 2 | DMTH1012 | ALGEBRA | 2 | COMMON CORE |
| 3 | DMAT1012 | MATERIAL SCIENCE | 2 | COMMON CORE |
| 4 | DMFG1012 | METROLOGY | 2 | COMMON CORE |
| 5 | DMGM1012 | VISUAL MANAGEMENT | 2 | DISCIPLINE CORE |
| 6 | MPU2163 | U1 : PENGAJIAN MALAYSIA | 3 | COMPULSORY |
| MPU2133 | U1 : MALAY LANGUAGE FOR COMMUNICATION 1 | |||
| Total Credits for Semester 1 | 14 | |||
| SEMESTER 2 | ||||
| 7 | DELL1023 | ENGLISH FOR COMMUNICATION 2 | 3 | PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT |
| 8 | DMTH1022 | CALCULUS | 2 | COMMON CORE |
| 9 | DCMP1023 | PYTHON PROGRAMMING | 3 | COMMON CORE |
| 10 | DMEC1033 | THERMO-FLUIDS | 3 | COMMON CORE |
| 11 | DELC1012 | INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS | 2 | COMMON CORE |
| 12 | MPU2252 | U2: THINKING SKILL IN DIGITAL AGE | 2 | COMPULSORY |
| MPU2213 | U2: BAHASA KEBANGSAAN A | 3 | ||
| Total Credits for Semester 2 | 15/16 | |||
| SEMESTER 3 | ||||
| 13 | DMEC1013 | STATICS & DYNAMICS | 3 | COMMON CORE |
| 14 | DENG1013 | ENGINE TECHNOLOGY | 3 | DISCIPLINE CORE |
| 15 | DCMP1033 | DATA ANALYTICS | 3 | COMMON CORE |
| 16 | DCMP1043 | INTERNET OF THINGS (IoT) | 3 | COMMON CORE |
| 17 | MPU2422 | U4: PEMBANGUNAN MASYARAKAT 1 | 2 | COMPULSORY |
| MPU2442 | U4: SISWA NIAGA 1 | |||
| MPU3462 | U4: SISWA SISWI PERTAHANAN AWAM MALAYSIA 1 | |||
| Total Credits for Semester 3 | 14 | |||
| SEMESTER 4 | ||||
| 18 | DQLT1012 | INTRODUCTION TO QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | 2 | DISCIPLINE CORE |
| 19 | DDSN1013 | ENGINEERING DRAWING | 3 | COMMON CORE |
| 20 | DDVT1023 | DRIVETRAIN SYSTEM | 3 | DISCIPLINE CORE |
| 21 | DCHS1013 | CHASSIS TECHNOLOGY | 3 | DISCIPLINE CORE |
| 22 | DELC2023 | BODY ELECTRICAL & ACESSORIES | 3 | DISCIPLINE CORE |
| 23 | MPU2432 | U4: PEMBANGUNAN MASYARAKAT 2 | 2 | COMPULSORY |
| MPU2452 | U4: SISWA NIAGA 2 | |||
| MPU3472 | U4: SISWA SISWI PERTAHANAN AWAM MALAYSIA 2 | |||
| Total Credits for Semester 4 | 16 | |||
| SEMESTER 5 | ||||
| 24 | DSFY1012 | SAFETY, HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT | 2 | COMMON CORE |
| 25 | DTHM2013 | AUTOMOTIVE AIR CONDITION SYSTEM | 3 | DISCIPLINE CORE |
| 26 | DENG2023 | ENGINE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL SYSTEM | 3 | DISCIPLINE CORE |
| 27 | DGTC2013 | ALTERNATIVE FUEL TECHNOLOGY | 3 | DISCIPLINE CORE |
| 28 | DSVC2013 | SERVICE OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT | 3 | DISCIPLINE CORE |
| 29 | DFET2032 | PROJECT 1 | 2 | DISCIPLINE CORE |
| 30 | MPU3481 | U4: SISWA SISWI PERTAHANAN AWAM MALAYSIA 3 | 1 | OPTION TO ADD CREDIT |
| Total Credits for Semester 5 | 16/17 | |||
| SEMESTER 6 | ||||
| 31 | MPU2352 | U3: SUSTAINABILITY IN COMMUNITY | 2 | COMPULSORY |
| 32 | DMGT1033 | ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 3 | COMMON CORE |
| 33 | DSVC2033 | VEHICLE MAINTENANCE SERVICING AND PRE-DELIVERY | 3 | DISCIPLINE CORE |
| 34 | DMGM2092 | EMERGING ISSUE & TECHNOLOGY IN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY | 2 | DISCIPLINE CORE |
| 35 | DFET2043 | PROJECT 2 | 3 | DISCIPLINE CORE |
| Total Credits for Semester 6 | 13 | |||
| SEMESTER 7 | ||||
| 36 | DFET2024 | INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME | 4 | INDUSTRIAL TRAINING |
| Total Credits for Semester 7 | 4 | |||
| Total Credits to Graduate | 92/93 | |||
Career Prospect
The graduates would be employed in automotive industry in various technical and administrative in automotive and after-sales services.