APU-DMU DUAL DEGREE PROGRAMME
Students who are under Bachelor’s Degree Programme will have the option to opt-in for the APU-DMU Dual Degree Scheme. Under this Scheme, students will receive 2 Degree Certificates & Transcripts upon graduation: 1 from Asia Pacific University (APU), Malaysia and 1 from De Montfort University (DMU), UK.
| Duration:
4 Years (8 Semesters)
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Awarded by:
APU, Malaysia |
Intakes:
24 Nov 2021 | 17 Mar 2022 08 Jun 2022 |
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
| GENERAL REQUIREMENTS | |
| DIRECT ENTRY TO LEVEL 1 OF THE DEGREE: | |
| STPM | • 2 Passes in STPM with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.0) in Mathematics and Physics (or Chemistry). |
| A-LEVEL | • 2 Passes (Grade A-D) in A-Level including Mathematics and Physics (or Chemistry). |
| UEC | • 5 Grade B’s in UEC, including Mathematics and Physics (or Chemistry). |
| MATRICULATION/ FOUNDATION | • Passed the relevant Foundation programme (minimum CGPA of 2.0)
* (Relevant Foundation in Science or Engineering etc) |
| DIRECT ENTRY TO LEVEL 2 OF THE DEGREE: | |
| DIPLOMA | • Successful completion of the APU/APIIT Diploma or
• Successful completion of studies in another recognised institute with academic credits equivalent to Level 1 of an Honours Degree (Subject to the approval of the APU/APIIT Academic Board) |
Any qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above.
| ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS | |
| INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS | • IELTS : 5.0
• TOEFL IBT : 35-45 • Pearson (PTE) : 36 • MUET : Band 3 |
PROGRAMME OUTLINE
This programme is specifically designed to provide students with:
- High-quality undergraduate engineering education that encompasses the fundamentals of the “Future of Telecom (FoT)” and Emerging technologies.
- Future telecommunication platform that will drive the NextGen Mobile communication (5G/6G) networks & technologies, 5G/6G Antenna design, Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Cloud infrastructure.
- The latest technical skills to cover ever demanding expertise in the fields of microwave, satellite, RF and optical communications embedded with the new revenue streams of 5G wireless technologies, AI, interconnected devices and advanced IoT.
Students will understand the basic principles of engineering in the areas of Circuit Analysis, Engineering Materials, Instrumentation & Measurement and Engineering Design. Other modules aim to provide the basic academic skills required to meet the demands of employers, as well as thorough grounding in principles of IT and entrepreneurship. Important and relevant skills for managing activities and for their own independent learning are also introduced
| DEGREE YEAR 1 |
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| DEGREE YEAR 2 |
Here, students start specialising in modules that develop the necessary underlying knowledge and skills in Telecommunication Engineering with modules such as Electromagnetic Field Theory, Engineering Software & Applications, Analogue Electronics, Digital Electronics, Analogue and Digital Communication, Introduction to Electrical Systems, Signals & Linear Systems and more. Engineering Mathematics is provided for the better understanding of the engineering modules.
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| DEGREE YEAR 3 |
Specialised knowledge and skills in the areas of Control Engineering, Microprocessor Systems & Embedded Software, VLSI Design and Numerical Methods & Statistics. Further the futuristic technologies such as 5G/6G Antenna design, Next Generation Networks, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and beyond are encompassed in Antenna & Propagation, Modern Communication System, Machine Vision & Intelligence and Digital Signal Processing. Independent learning continues in all modules.
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| INTERNSHIP (16 WEEKS) |
Students will undertake an Internship/Industrial Training for a minimum period of 16 weeks to prepare them for a smooth transition from the classroom to the working environment.
| DEGREE YEAR 4 |
The final year engineering modules provides the necessary industrial applications and emerging technological skills such as 5G/6G Mobile communication, System Security, AI, Internet of Things (IoT), Renewable Energy and Product Creation Technology, which become very useful for employment upon graduation. Students’ personal and professional development, technical capability and understanding of how to innovate, generate and manage the creation of new ideas will be enhanced. Students will deliver several Engineering projects where they will demonstrate higher level critical thinking, analysis and solutions development skills which will enhance their employability.
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| (*All students are required to successfully complete these modules as stipulated by the Malaysian Qualification Agency.) | |
CAREER OPTIONS
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