Bachelor of Mechatronic Engineering (Robotics) with Honours

The Mechatronic Engineering (Robotics) programme is designed to meet the demands of Industry 4.0 by integrating mechanical, electronic, and computer control systems. With a specialised focus on robotics engineering, this programme equips students with the expertise needed to drive innovation in automation and intelligent systems.

Preparing graduates for the future workforce, the curriculum emphasises Artificial Intelligence, Industrial Automation, and sustainability. Through industry-related and UN SDG-aligned project-based learning, students tackle real-world challenges using cutting-edge technologies such as AI, Data Analytics, Robotics, Industrial Automation, and the Internet of Things. Hands-on experience is a key component, supported by advanced laboratory facilities developed in collaboration with industry partners, including the Collaborative Robots and Industrial Automation Laboratory and the Mobile Robotics Laboratory.

STPM

• CGPA 2.00 including Mathematics & one Natural Sciences subject (with minimum Grade C)

A-Level

• Minimum 12 points for Mathematics & one Natural Sciences subject (with minimum Grade D)
• Note: For A-Level points calculation
  • A = 10 points
  • B = 8 points
  • C = 6 points
  • D = 4 points
  • E = 2 points

Australian Matriculation

• ATAR 65 (including Mathematics Methods & one Natural Sciences subject)

Canadian Matriculation

• 65% (including Advanced Functions, Calculus & Vectors and one Natural Sciences subject)

Monash University Foundation Year

• 65% (including Mathematics & one Natural Sciences subject)

Sunway Foundation in Science Technology

• CGPA 2.5 (including Mathematics and one Natural Sciences subject)

Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)

• Maximum 24 points from 5 subjects (all grade Bs including Mathematics and one Natural Sciences subject)

Diploma

• CGPA 2.5 from any diploma in Engineering, Science or Technology

Matriculation/Foundation

• CGPA 2.5 (including Mathematics and one Natural Sciences subject)

IB Diploma

• Completed with a minimum of 25 points (excluding bonus points), (including Mathematics and one Natural Sciences subject)

Other Qualifications

• CGPA 2.5 equivalent and any other qualifications will be considered on a case-to-case basis.

APEL.A

• An APEL.A Certificate (APEL T-6) (Recognition of Prior Learning) 

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Specific Requirements

• Natural Sciences subjects are Physics, Biology or Chemistry. Physics will be given preference.
• SPM or equivalent in Science stream will be given preference.

Additional Requirements for Certain International Students

International students from certain countries that want to take some Sunway University degree programmes (for example programmes in partnership with Lancaster University) will need to take and pass our online six-month International Preparatory Programme (IPP). This is a requirement to enroll in a Sunway degree programme that also leads to a degree certificate being awarded by Sunway’s partner institution. Students are required to pass all the subjects with a grade C or above to progress to the degree.

English Language Requirements

• IELTS or equivalent 6.0 or equivalent
• MUET Band 4
• SPM English B+
• UEC English B3
• O-Level English (1119) B3
• Sunway Intensive English Programme (IEP) Pass Level 4 with minimum 65%
• ESL/English Satisfactory level at Pre-University programmes with English as the medium of instruction.
• Additional requirements for Malaysian students entering using an entry qualification whereby the medium of instruction is not in English, MQA requires the student to possess a MUET or an international English proficiency qualification in order to register for the Engineering programmes.

Year 1

• Analogue Electronic Fundamentals
• Communication Skills
• Digital Electronic Fundamentals
• Electrical Circuits
• Engineering Mathematics 1
• Engineering Mathematics 2
• Engineering Physics
• Engineering Materials
• Instrumentation, Measurement, & Controls
• Programming for Engineers

Year 2

• Actuators & Drives for Robotics Applications
• Artificial Intelligence
• Control Systems
• Interfacing & Integration
• Machine Elements
• Entrepreneurial Mindset & Skills
• Engineering Mathematics 3
• Robotics Project
• Statics
• Sustainable Engineering Design

Year 3

• Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Applications
• Computer Modelling & 3D Printing
• Data Analytics for Engineers
• Digital Image & Video Processing
• Electrical Power Systems
• Engineers in Society
• Industrial Automation Systems
• Dynamics
• Mechatronic Design Project 1
• Microprocessor Systems
• Numerical Analysis & Simulation Tools in Engineering Design
• Project Management & Engineering Design

Year 4

• Cyber-Physical Production Systems
• Final Year Project 1
• Final Year Project 2
• Industrial Training
• Mechatronic Design Project 2
• Robotics Systems

Year 4 Electives (Choose 2)

• Advanced Computer Architecture
• Digital Signal Processing
• Communication Systems
• Computer Networks

Additional MOHE compulsory General Studies subjects

For Local Students

• Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation
• Bahasa Kebangsaan A (applicable to students who did not sit for SPM or did not obtain a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu)/ Critical Thinking
• Community Service for Planetary Health
• Integrity & Anti-Corruption
• Philosophy and Current Issues

For International Students

• Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation
• Community Service for Planetary Health
• Critical Thinking
• Integrity & Anti-Corruption
• Malay Language for Communication 2