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Diploma Engineering Full Time

Diploma in Aircraft Engineering Technology

at Nilai University College · Malaysia

Duration

1 Year / 3 Semester

Intake

January / June / September

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Advanced Diploma in Aircraft Engineering Technology at Nilai University College builds a deeper understanding of topics linked to aircraft maintenance engineering. Students study Aerospace Technology I and II, Aircraft Maintenance Operations I and II, and Air Transport Economics I and II, alongside Research Methods and Design, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Operations, and Aircraft Engineering Individual Project I and II.

The programme runs for 1 year across 3 semesters, with an intake period in January, June, and September. It includes core modules, electives, compulsory Malaysian general studies, co-curriculum, and a Graduate Preparatory Course. It leads to awards from Kingston University, UK, and Nilai University.

Modules

  • Aerospace Technology I
  • Aerospace Technology II
  • Aircraft Engineering Individual Project I
  • Aircraft Engineering Individual Project II
  • Aircraft Maintenance Operations I
  • Aircraft Maintenance Operations II
  • Air Transport Economics I
  • Air Transport Economics II
  • Research Methods and Design
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Operations
  • Airline and Airport Operations
  • Air Traffic Management

Entry requirements

  • Diploma (Level 4, MQF) in related field
  • Graduated with Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering or related field with minimum GCPA 2.00; or
  • A pass in SPM or equivalent; or
  • A pass in SPM English; or its equivalent
English:
  • MUET 3.5
  • IELTS 5.0
  • TOEFL 7.5 (Ess Online) / 40 (iBT)
  • Pearson 47
  • Linguaskill OL 154
  • ELS 107

International students with qualifications from educational systems where English language is the main medium of instruction are exempted from this requirement. International students who do not fulfil the English Language Requirements may join the Intensive English Programme at Nilai University which builds their skills in the language and prepares them for the Linguaskill examination.

Career outcomes

  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician
  • Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)
  • Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)
  • Aero Components Repair Technician
  • Quality Assurance Engineer
  • Airworthiness Inspector
  • Technical Service Engineer

How this course compares

  • Nilai University College is #46 in Malaysia on research impact (21,834 citations).
  • It lists 7 Engineering courses in total, 2 of them at diploma level.
  • 9 universities in Malaysia teach diploma Engineering; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most diploma Engineering courses in Malaysia take 2 years; this one takes 1 Year / 3 Semester.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Malaysia offer diploma Engineering?

Management and Science University (QS #580), Multimedia University (#21 in Malaysia), Aimst University (#34 in Malaysia), Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) (#41 in Malaysia), Universiti Industri Selangor (#44 in Malaysia), City University Malaysia (#53 in Malaysia), Brickfields Asia College, German Malaysian Institute are among the 9 that do.

How long is the Diploma in Aircraft Engineering Technology at Nilai University College?

It takes 1 Year / 3 Semester, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in January / June / September.

Is Nilai University College a good university for Engineering?

Nilai University College is #46 in Malaysia on research impact (21,834 citations).

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