Bachelor of Applied Science (Materials and Metallurgical Technology) with Honours
The Bachelor of Applied Science in Materials Technology and Metallurgy (Honours) is a comprehensive three-year degree programme designed to equip students with strong scientific knowledge and practical expertise in materials science and metallurgical technology. The curriculum integrates fundamental sciences such as chemistry and physics with specialised study of metallic, ceramic, polymer, and composite materials. Students develop competencies in modern materials characterisation techniques, processing technologies, and industrial applications relevant to advanced materials and metallurgical industries.
A distinctive feature of this programme is its embedded professional certification pathway, enabling students to graduate not only with a bachelor’s degree but also with recognised professional skills certifications. This added credential enhances employability and provides graduates with a competitive advantage in both local and global industries. Graduates benefit from a balanced education that combines theoretical knowledge, laboratory practice, industrial training, and professional certification. The programme also provides a strong foundation for postgraduate studies in materials technology, nanotechnology, sustainable materials, and related advanced fields.
With its industry-oriented curriculum and emphasis on practical competence, the programme is designed to produce highly skilled, competitive, and industry-ready graduates prepared to meet the demands of modern manufacturing and advanced technology sectors.
Graduates of this program are well-prepared for diverse career opportunities, including but not limited to:
• Materials and Metallurgical Technologist
• Quality Control/Assurance Technologist
• Manufacturing and Production Technologist
• Failure Analysis and Testing Specialist
• Corrosion Specialist
• Welding and Fabrication Technologist
• Automotive technologist
• Electronic Packaging Specialist
• Research and Development Officer
• Technical Consultant in Materials and Metallurgy
• Academician
Semester 1
1. KMG10003 Basic Physics
2. KMG10103 Chemistry
3. KMG10203 Material Science
4. KMG10302 Physical Chemistry Lab
5. KMG10403 Technology Skills
6. KMG10503 Mathematics for Materials Technology
Semester 2
1. KMG10603 Mechanics of Materials
2, KMG10703 Introduction to Metallurgy
3. KMG10803 Introduction to Ceramic
4. KMG10903 Introduction to Polymer
5. KMG11002 Computer Applications Technology
6. KMG11103 Introduction to Materials Thermodynamic
Semester 3
1. KMG20003 Materials Characterization
2. KMG20103 Metal Processing Technology
3. KMG20203 Ceramic in Electronic Applications
4. KMG20303 Polymer in Electronic Applications
5. KMG20402 Quality Control
Semester 4
1. KMG20503 Corrosion & Degradation
2. KMG20603 Alloy Technology
3. KMG20703 Extractive Metallurgy
4. KMG20803 Composite Technology
5. KMG20903 Non-Destructive Testing
Short Semester
1. KMG21204 Project 1
2. KMG21303 Materials Lab
3. KMG21402 Materials Testing & Commissioning Lab
Semester 5
1. KMG30006 Project 2
2. KMG30103 Materials Selection & Processing
3. KMG30203 Materials Failure Analysis
4. KMG30303 Smart Materials
Semester 6
1. KMG30612 Industrial Training
Elective Courses (Choose any 2)
1. KMG21003 Additive Manufacturing
2. KMG21103 Renewable Energy Materials
3. KMG30403 Electronics Materials
4. KMG30503 Materials Joining Technology
University Required Courses
1. SMZ1XX01 Co-Curriculum 1
2. SMZ2XX01 Co-Curriculum 2
3. SMU13102 Appreciation of Ethics & Civilization
4. SMB20102 English for General Communication
5. SMB31202 English for Technical Communication
6. SMB41002 University Malay Language
7. SMU13002 Philosophy and Current Issues
8. SMU12102 Integrity and Anti-Corruption
9. SMU22402 Engineering Entrepreneurship
Semester 1 : RM3242.00
Semester 2 : RM2450.00
Semester 3 : RM2450.00
Semester 4 : RM2450.00
Semester 5 : RM2450.00
Semester 6 : RM2450.00
Total Fees : RM15429.00*
* Professional Certificate fees are included
PEO 1: Graduates who are knowledgeable and technically competent in solving real and complex problems in their successful career or professional practice in materials and metallurgical technology fields.
PEO 2: Graduates who demonstrate professional and personal leadership related to materials and metallurgical technology fields, as well as commitment towards sustainable development for the benefit of society and the environment.
PEO 3: Graduates who are engaging in formal or non-formal learning opportunities to maintain and enhance their technical competencies and professional growth in materials and metallurgical technology fields.
PO1: Knowledge & Understanding
Apply theoretical and technical knowledge, and demonstrate relevant skills in a specialised or multidisciplinary field related to Materials and Metallurgical Technology.
PO2: Cognitive Skills
Apply critical, analytical, and evaluative skills to resolve complex applications and address unpredictable issues with creative and innovative solutions in Materials and Metallurgical Technology.
PO3: Practical Skills
Perform essential methods and procedures to solve a broad range of problems in Materials and Metallurgical Technology.
PO4: Interpersonal Skills
Work effectively with diverse individuals in learning and professional communities locally and internationally.
PO5: Communication Skills
Communicate ideas clearly and confidently in written and oral forms using appropriate presentation methods for diverse audiences.
PO6: Digital Skills
Use a broad range of information, media, and technology applications to support academic and professional activities.
PO7: Numeracy Skills
Use and integrate numerical, graphical, and visual data for study and professional work.
PO8: Leadership, Autonomy & Responsibility
Work autonomously while demonstrating leadership, professionalism, and responsibility within organisational contexts.
PO9: Personal Skills
Engage in self-directed lifelong learning and continuous professional development.
PO10: Entrepreneurial Skills
Demonstrate entrepreneurial competencies through selected projects and innovative initiatives.
PO11: Ethics & Professionalism
Identify ethical issues, make ethical decisions, and practice professionalism while addressing local and global concerns related to science, technology, business, society, and the environment.
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