The programme is designed to prepare graduates with strong theoretical knowledge and practical engineering skills required in today's rapidly evolving electrical and electronics industries.

Students benefit from:

• Curriculum aligned with modern engineering practices
• Strong foundation in electrical and electronic engineering fundamentals
• Study of both electrical power systems and electronics
• Hands-on laboratory sessions
• Industry-oriented projects
• Exposure to real engineering applications
• Modern engineering laboratories
• Experienced academic staff and industry practitioners
• Emphasis on innovation, problem-solving and research
• Multicultural learning environment
• High graduate employability
• Opportunities for internships and industrial collaboration

Programme Structure / Subjects

Students study a balanced curriculum covering electrical engineering, electronics, communication technologies, automation and power engineering.

Typical Foundation Engineering Subjects

• Engineering Mathematics
• Engineering Physics
• Programming Fundamentals
• Engineering Design
• Engineering Drawing
• Electrical Principles 

Core Electrical Engineering Subjects

• Circuit Analysis
• Electronic Devices
• Digital Electronics
• Analog Electronics
• Signals and Systems
• Electrical Machines
• Electromagnetic Theory
• Control Systems
• Instrumentation
• Power Electronics
• Power Generation
• Transmission Systems
• Distribution Systems
• High Voltage Engineering
• Renewable Energy Systems
• Microprocessors
• Embedded Systems
• Communication Systems
• Industrial Automation
• Engineering Management
• Final Year Project

Disciplines Covered

The programme covers multiple engineering areas including:

• Electrical Engineering
• Electronics Engineering
• Power Systems
• Electrical Machines
• Energy Distribution
• Control Engineering
• Communication Engineering
• Instrumentation
• Embedded Systems
• Automation
• Renewable Energy
• Engineering Design
• Industrial Applications

Programme Highlights

• 4-year Honours engineering degree
• Accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)
• Industry-oriented curriculum
• Practical engineering laboratories
• Real engineering projects
• Strong focus on innovation
• Experienced engineering faculty
• Modern campus facilities
• International student community
• Strong graduate employability
• Excellent links with engineering industries
• Exposure to electrical and electronic engineering applications
• Preparation for careers in both public and private sectors 

Career Opportunities

Graduates can pursue careers as:

• Electrical Engineer
• Electronics Engineer
• Power Engineer
• Design Engineer
• Product Engineer
• QA/QC Engineer
• Research & Development (R&D) Engineer
• Support Engineer
• Sales Engineer
• Power Plant Engineer
• Optical Engineer
• Transmission Engineer
• Control Systems Engineer
• Industrial Automation Engineer
• Energy Systems Engineer
• Maintenance Engineer

Visa Requirements (International Students)

International students must obtain a Malaysian Student Pass (Student Visa) before commencing studies. Typical requirements include:

• Valid passport
• Letter of Offer from APU
• Acceptance of offer
• Academic transcripts and certificates
• English language qualification (where applicable)
• Passport-sized photographs
• Medical examination (as required)
• Proof of financial capability
• Visa processing documents submitted through APU's International Student Office

Latest Updates

• APU continues to be recognised among the Top 2% of universities worldwide.
• The university highlights a strong record of graduate employability and an international student community from more than 130 countries.
• The Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Honours) is offered as a 4-year full-time programme, with current published intakes in September and November 2026.
• The programme remains MQA-accredited, ensuring it meets Malaysian higher education quality standards.