First Rate Telecommunications Engineering in Malaysia at Award-Winning at Multimedia University (MMU) Melaka
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Established in 1996, Multimedia University (MMU) is ranked 179th in Asia according to Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University rankings for 2018. In the 2017 QS World University Rankings by Subject again listed Multimedia University (MMU) as the No. 1 private university in Malaysia for “Electrical & Electronics Engineering”. Having won hundreds of awards, Multimedia University (MMU) Melaka offer the best course in Electronics Engineering majoring in Telecommunications in Malaysia.
Students after SPM or O-Levels with at least 3 credits wanting to study at a top ranked university in Malaysia and globally can go for the Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering programme at the Faculty of Engineering & Technology at Multimedia University (MMU) Melaka. Upon completion of the Diploma, students can choose to enter into Year 2 of the degree programme in Electronics Engineering majoring in Telecommunications thats accredited by the Board of Engineering Malaysia (BEM) and MQA. Students who have 5 credits in SPM or O-Levels may go for the Foundation in Engineering.
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Best in Malaysia for Telecommunications Engineering at Multimedia University (MMU) Melaka Campus
Engineering students taking the Telecommunications Engineering course in the Faculty of Engineering & Technology at Multimedia University (MMU) Melaka will be collectively exposed to the design and implementation of communication systems for processing and transmitting information, and the creation of applications for mobile phones and Internet-based services.
Substantial training in engineering mathematics is also included in the programme, with an emphasis of subjects in management, economics, accounting and law.
Students are required to take industrial training and graduation projects to provide them with useful industrial experience and research training. The programme is designed to be a four-year engineering course in Telecommunications.
Telecommunications engineering is a branch of engineering that combines the disciplines of electronics, communications, and computer science to design and develop telecommunications systems. The programme at MMU Melaka also has good coverage of topics in management, economics, accounting and law.
The design and graduation projects which are the key components of this programme give an opportunity to the students to pursue independent research on an engineering problem of their choice and produce a substantial product/solution that reflects a deep understanding of the topic.
Telecommunication engineers work within a number of industries, including: internet and computing technologies; networking and telecommunications; RF. In the last two decades, both the local and global telecommunication industries have seen phenomenal growth.
This growth attributes to the penetration of mobile phones and services as well as internet (broadband) connectivity and services. The demand for skilled telecommunication engineers will continue to grow due to the rising growth in this industry.
The Faculty of Engineering & Technology teaching staff at Multimedia University (MMU) Melaka possess at least a Master for lecturers, at least 2nd Class Upper Bachelor degree for tutors in MMU. About 80% Multimedia University (MMU) engineering tutors has 1st class and 35% lecturers with PhD.
The engineering programmes in MMU are accredited by the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA) and the Engineering Accreditation Council (EAC) as well as recognised by the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM).
Hence, MMU’s engineering graduates can readily seek employment or be admitted into top international universities for postgraduate studies. More than 40% of MMU’s engineering graduates secure jobs before completion of studies while more than 96% of them secure jobs within 6 months after graduation.
MMU also enjoys great support and close research collaborations with some top names in the industries in Malaysia such as Intel, NTT, Nokia, National Semiconductor, Motorola, Matsushita, Ericsson, Agilent , coupled with the constant arrangement of invited lecture series that brings renowned engineers and scholars to MMU from across the world, has helped MMU to ensure the multi-skilled engineering graduates they produce stay relevant to the fast changing industry trends and needs.
Career Prospects for Graduates from the Telecommunications Engineering Degree at Multimedia University (MMU) Melaka
- Core Network Engineer
- Field Maintenance Engineer
- Network Management Engineer
- Project Manager
- Network Software/Hardware Developer
- Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer
- Telecommunication Contractor/Consultant
- Telecommunication Entrepreneur
Year 1 Subjects for the Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics) degree majoring in Telecommunications at Multimedia University (MMU) Melaka
- Computer and Program Design
- Algorithm & Data Structure
- Circuit Theory
- Field Theory
- Engineering Mathematics I
- Engineering Mathematics II
- Electronics I
- Electronics II
- Digital Logic Design
- Electronics III
- Instrumentation & Measurement
- Techniques
- Introduction to Machines & Power Systems
Year 2 Subjects for the Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics) degree majoring in Telecommunications at Multimedia University (MMU) Melaka
- Computer Organization & Architecture
- Data Communications &
- Computer Networking
- Microcontroller & Microprocessor
- Systems
- Circuits & Signals
- Engineering Mathematics III
- Electromagnetics Theory
- Control Theory
- Analog Communications
- Information Theory & Error Coding
Year 3 Subjects for the Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics) degree majoring in Telecommunications at Multimedia University (MMU) Melaka
- Communications Electronics
- Project Management for
- Engineers
- Antenna & Propagation
- Electromagnetic Interference
- Design Project
- Multimedia & Communications
- Networks
- Digital Communications
- Industrial Training
Year 4 Subjects for the Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics) degree majoring in Telecommunications at Multimedia University (MMU) Melaka
- Mobile & Satellite
- Communications
- Digital Signal Processing
- Project
Elective 1
- Knowledge-based Systems
- Advanced Microprocessors
- Embedded System Design
- Practical FPGA Design & Interfacing
- Optoelectronics & Optical Communications
Elective 2
- Telemedicine Technology
- Java Technology
-
RoboSpace Smart Lab for Engineering Students at Multimedia University (MMU) Melaka Object Oriented Programming with C++
- Random Processes & Queueing Theory
- Semiconductor Packaging & Test
- Imaging Radar System
- Digital Wireless Communications
Elective 3
- Parallel Processing & Programming
- Radar System Design & Analysis
- Data & Multimedia Networking
Multimedia University (MMU) is an Award-Winning & Top Ranking University in Malaysia for Engineering Courses
In 2009, MMU was ranked at 171 by THES-QS in the Asian University Rankings, the first private university in Malaysia to achieve such a feat. The 2017 QS World University Rankings by Subject again listed Multimedia University (MMU) as the No. 1 private university in Malaysia for “Electrical & Electronics Engineering”. Since 2015, MMU has been placed in the top 151-200 universities worldwide by QS World University Rankings by subject Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
In the Malaysia Open VEX Championship 2017 (MOVC2017), Multimedia University (MMU) Melaka team swept the Excellence Award and will be representing Malaysia in the Grand Finale VEX Worlds 2017 at Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Furthermore, MMU lecturer from the Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET ) Melaka, Dr. Ervina Efzan Mhd Noor, won a gold medal at The 8th EUROPEAN Exhibition of Creativity and Innovation (EUROINVENT 2016 ). These are among the hundreds of awards & achievements of the engineering students and staff at Multimedia University (MMU) showing that MMU is the best private university in Malaysia for engineering.
The Faculty of Engineering & Technology teaching staff at Multimedia University (MMU) Melaka possess at least a Master for lecturers, at least 2nd Class Upper Bachelor degree for tutors in MMU. About 80% Multimedia University (MMU) engineering tutors has 1st class and 35% lecturers with PhD.
The engineering programmes in MMU are accredited by the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA) and the Engineering Accreditation Council (EAC) as well as recognised by the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM).
Hence, MMU’s engineering graduates can readily seek employment or be admitted into top international universities for postgraduate studies. More than 40% of MMU’s engineering graduates secure jobs before completion of studies while more than 96% of them secure jobs within 6 months after graduation.
Multimedia University (MMU) has some of the best teaching labs among private universities in Malaysia. Students have the opportunity to experience for themselves the various principles of engineering in action through the numerous hands-on experiments.
There are also various activities conducted in collaboration with the industry that expose students to real world challenges that require innovative engineering solutions. MMU’s strong partnerships with global industry players that include Fortune 500 companies have led to the establishment of state-of-the-art research and teaching facilities such as Intel Advanced Architecture Lab, Panasonic Computing Lab, Huawei Digital Lifestyle and Innovation Centre and Motorola Wireless Broadband Technology Lab.
Multimedia University (MMU) has a vibrant Student engineering society and professional engineering student chapters such as The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM) as well as ‘Multimedia University Engineering Society
Overseas Research Programme'(MESCORP) for students to grow in leadership and soft-skills, as MMU recognises the growing importance of these human aspects of what engineers do.
In line with the Multimedia University (MMU)’s vision to be a leading engineering faculty in Malaysia for creation, preservation and dissemination of knowledge, MMU lecturers/professors/researchers at Faculty of Engineering has never failed to actively engage themselves in the forefront R&D activities for the creation of new knowledge and technology where scientific findings are presented and published in various reputable international conferences, and prestigious journals of international standing.
Multimedia University (MMU) Engineering Degrees are Accredited by the Board of Engineers Malaysia and MQA
MQA (Malaysian Qualifications Agency), Institute of Engineers Malaysia (IEM), and Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM). MQA and BEM are government bodies and IEM is a professional body. In October 2000, MQA, BEM, and IEM form the Engineering Accreditation Council (EAC) as a one-stop centre for Engineering degree accreditation in Malaysia. All Courses conducted in MMU have been approved by EAC and LAN.
In each country, there is a professional engineering body that decides whether it wants to accept foreign engineers or not. Examples of the professional bodies are, in
| Country | Professional Body |
| Malaysia | The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM), |
| USA | Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) |
| Canada | Canadian Council of Professional Engineers (CCPE) |
| South Africa | Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) |
| UK | Engineering Council of the United Kingdom (EC) |
| Hong Kong | Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) |
| Australia | Institution of Engineers, Australia (IEAust) |
| New Zealand: | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ) |
| Ireland: | Institution of Engineers of Ireland (IEI) |
The Malaysian Engineering Accreditation Council has recently been accepted as a probationary signatory of the Washington Accord, which is a forum where signatory members recognize each other’s engineers to realize the global mobility of engineers. So far USA, UK, South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, and Ireland are signatories in the Washington Accord, while Germany, Malaysia, Japan, and Singapore are probationary signatories.
Multimedia University (MMU) Engineering Facilities & Labs at the Faculty of Engineering & Technology Melaka Campus
There are currently 29 laboratories (headed by Laboratory Management Committee) in Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET). These laboratories support the teaching of Foundation in Engineering and 6 degree programmes offered at FET, namely Embedded System Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing Management Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering majoring in Telecommunications, Electronics Engineering majoring in Robotics And Automation and Electronics Engineering majoring in Bio-Instrumentation.
These laboratories also support the research activities by the staff.
The list of laboratories are as follows:
Bio-Instrumentation
- Computer and Design Laboratory
- Computer Laboratory 1
- Computer Laboratory 2
- Bio-Instrumentation Laboratory
Mechanical
- Thermodynamics Laboratory
- Fluid Mechanics Laboratory
- CAM Laboratory
- Mechanical Workshop
- Material Laboratory
- Applied Mechanics Laboratory
Robotics
- Automation Laboratory
- Energy System Laboratory
- Computer Based Training Laboratory
- Microprocessor Laboratory
- Robotics Laboratory
Telecommunication
- Electronics Laboratory
- Project Laboratory
- PCB Laboratory
- Applied Electromagnetic Laboratory
- Telecommunications Laboratory
Foundation
- Einstein Lab
- Newton Lab
Research
- Centre for Remote Sensing & Surveillance Technologies
- Centre for Advanced Materials & Green Technology
- Centre for Robotics & Automation
- Solid State Electronics Research Lab
- Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology Research Lab
- Communication Systems & Algorithms Lab
- Digital VLSI Design Lab
- Robotics Workshop
- Graduate Office
Entry Requirements for the Engineering Programmes at Multimedia University (MMU) Cyberjaya and Melaka
Foundation in Engineering Entry Requirements
- Pass SPM / O Level or its equivalent with minimum of grade C in at least five (5) subjects, inclusive of English, Mathematics and one Engineering-related subject.
- Pass UEC with minimum of grade B in at least four (4) subjects inclusive of Mathematics, English and one Engineering-related subject.
- Other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government
Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering & Diploma in Telecommunication Engineering Entry Requirements
- Pass SPM/O-level or its equivalent with minimum of grade C in at least four (4) subjects, inclusive of Mathematics and one Science / Engineering subject and a pass in English
- Pass UEC with minimum of grade B in at least three (3) subjects inclusive of Mathematics, and one Science subject
- Pass certificate in a related field from a recognised institution.
Engineering Degree Entry Requirements
- Pass Foundation / Matriculation in related field from a recognised institution
- Pass STPM / A Level or its equivalent with 3 principals inclusive of Mathematics and Physics
- Pass Diploma in related field from a recognised institution
- Pass UEC with minimum of grade B in at least five (5) subjects inclusive of Mathematics and Physics