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Engineer solutions for a sustainable future

Curtin’s Engineering program’s curriculum aligns with UN Sustainability Goals. Our accreditation by Board of Engineers Malaysia and Engineers Australia also offers global recognition in 23 countries.

Choose your major in your second year

Explore different engineering fields in your first year before deciding which one to major in.

Advanced facilities

You’ll use outstanding, purpose-built engineering and science facilities and laboratories to prepare for your future career.

Industry connections

Secure an internship or work placement by leveraging Curtin’s collaborative relationships with various industries and businesses.

Pursue an international career

Work abroad with an accredited degree that’s recognised in 23 different countries around the world, including the US and UK.

Choose your course

Study engineering or applied geology, and prepare to work in an industry that can positively impact lives and global communities.

Bachelor of Engineering majors

Engineering (BEng)

Curtin’s Engineering degree is industry-connected, teaching you to solve societal challenges and improve global quality of life.

 

Applied Geology (BAppGeol)

This specialist degree combines a thorough grounding in theoretical and practical Geology with technical and commercial skills.
(R3/0532/6/0005)(10/30)(MQA/SWA0033) 

Majors

Chemical Engineering

Become an expert in optimising chemical and physical processing operations to convert raw materials into valuable products.

(R2/0711/6/0010)(10/27)(MQA/FA5559) 

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Pursue a career innovating in fields such as electronic communication, computer technologies and renewable energy.

(R2/0712/6/0008)(10/27)(MQA/FA5555) 

Environmental Engineering

Lead the way in environmental quality to a greener future by designing and implementing sustainable, eco-friendly systems.
(R2/0717/6/0144)(11/30)(MQA/FA11791)

Mechatronic Engineering

Work at the interface of mechanical devices and electronic control systems.

(N/0788/6/0002)(12/30)(MQA/PA17077) 

Civil and Construction Engineering

Learn how to design, construct and maintain infrastructure projects such as buildings, roads, bridges and water systems.

(R2/0716/6/0006)(10/27)(MQA/FA5558) 

Energy Engineering

Work on the frontier of rapid change, driving innovation in energy industries and the transition to sustainable resources.

(N/0712/6/0017)(12/30)(MQA/PA17078) 

Mechanical Engineering

Analyse and develop technological systems involving motion, helping society harness the energy and forces of nature.

(R2/0714/6/0016)(10/27)(MQA/FA5556) 

Postgraduate degrees

Master of Philosophy

Our postgrad courses expand your knowledge beyond the undergraduate level, with research focused on solving real-world problems.

An exciting future

A bright outlook

The average annual salary for Engineer jobs in Malaysia ranges from RM60,000 to RM420,000.
Michael Page ‘Salary Guide 2024’

Sought-after graduates

Curtin’s Chemical Engineering graduates rank among the top 9 most preferred by employers.
talentbank.com.my ‘Employers’ Choice Award’

Jobs on the rise

300,000 technical talents and engineers are needed in the semiconductor industry, with efforts underway to attract and retain local talent.
thesun.my (2024)

Hear from our students

Studying geology has been ‘magma-ficent’ because of what I get to discover daily – about nature, history, science and lots more. I was also privileged to be able to go to the famous Niah Caves which was an experience that I will never forget.

Tadiwa Cynthia Chiviya

I chose engineering to realise my dream of contributing to technological advancements that shape the world. Receiving the Sarawak Energy Berhad scholarship was an honour as it supports my studies and paves the way for a brighter future.

Jason Benny Wan

My passion for improving lives and building a sustainable future led me to pursue a Bachelor of Engineering in Environmental Engineering at Curtin Malaysia. Despite initial challenges, I’m grateful for the warm and welcoming campus environment.

Lie Zhi Xuan

This is the start of something big

I chose to study at Curtin Malaysia because of its reputation for excellence in engineering education and its commitment to providing a global perspective on engineering practices and principles.

Ter Zheng Yan

39th in the world

Curtin is ranked 39th in the world for Geology.
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024

I had heard a lot of stories about poor construction of infrastructure around the world and how they resulted in tragic loss of life, so I decided I wanted to become a Civil Engineer.

Kyawt Yamin Thwin

A world of possibility

Scholarships

Scholarships offer financial and academic support, connecting you with opportunities to help you thrive at university. 

Admission requirements

Check the admission and English language entry requirements when selecting a course: foundation, diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate.

Career services

It’s never too early to explore your career options. Get the support you need to secure a job once graduating.

Download our guide

Curtin Malaysia offers courses aligned with industry trends and future demands. Download the Curtin Malaysia student guide to see where your future might lead.