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Electrical Engineering in Malaysia is the study on electrical equipment such as circuits used in electronic devices and design mechanisms to generate power.
Are you a computer geek, one who knows how and why a computer stops responding instead of flinging it across the room? Do you love constant change and would choose it any day over repetition? Do you also love iPhones, iPads and the latest and greatest laptops like Alienware, not just using them, but what’s on the inside, how they function and continually innovate? Then read on as we take you into the world of studying Electrical Engineering in Malaysia.
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There is a shortage of qualified Electricians and Engineers in the country. This means the job prospects are great and your skills will be in demand.
With so many degree options out there, here are some top reasons why you should study Electrical Engineering:
Electrical Engineers can work in different subdisciplines such as power, control, electronics, signal processing, communication, instruments and computers.
Despite many companies reducing workers due to the dwindling economy and robots replacing humans, Electrical Engineers will always be in demand. If not you, then who else is going to fix the robots anyway?
You will always work with technology and yes, that also means the latest gadgets, so work will never be boring.
Degree :
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study with a first class honours
Master :
Completed Master of Science (Engineering)
Master :
Master’s degree in a relevant field of study
Others :
Any equivalent qualification in a related field of study recognised by the Malaysian government and University’s Senate
Important Note: If you opt to study a Diploma in Electrical Engineering and continue your degree at the same institution, you will most likely get a one-year exemption. This means that you can enter degree year 2 after diploma. .
Electrical engineers are faced with computer problems on every step of their studies and also every day on a job, that's why they usually gain computer skills during studies, when they have to install different programmes for their studies, run analysis and tweak components or electrical circuits. Computers become a major part of an electrical engineer’s life and unlike us, they know that hitting them won't make them run faster but fixing them, might.
While you may have issues when it comes to reading how to do something from a book or guide, you’re the exact opposite when it comes to hands-on work. You may not be bad, by any means, when it comes to books, but your masterful with your hands.
Electrical engineers constantly have to deal with the different facets and teams in the production processes, testing and fixing eventual electrical issues with new products. They have to be able to handle the problems that will eventually arise with calmness, as to produce the best product possible.
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Below are a few of the top Electrical Engineering firms in Malaysia.
Do note that all courses should be accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). Click here to check if the course you choose is accredited. For a start, here are some of the most popular Electrical Engineering schools in Malaysia.
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