UTeM is the 1st Technical Public University in Malaysia, pioneering in the “Practice and Application Oriented” teaching and learning method for technical education. The university main campus is located within the lush green landscape of Durian Tunggal, approximately 15 km from the Melaka City and only 2 km from the Ayer Keroh toll exit. UTeM is equipped with six faculties which provide in-depth specialization in engineering, ICT and management disciplines. The faculties are Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Information and Communication Technology and Technology Management and Technopreneurship. With the motto “Excellence Through Competency” UTeM prepares professionally competent human capital with integrity that will spearhead the nation’s future development.
What Makes Us Special ?
UTeM is the 1st technical public university in Malaysia and has been specifically assigned by the government to collaborate and work closely with the ever-growing industrial sector. The university’s main objective is to be one of the world’s leading innovative technical schools, producing highly competent professionals through application-oriented teaching and research.
Advanced Manufacturing Centre (AMC)
Setn up to promote high technology and precision manufacturing facilities for the purpose of Contract R&D, Contract Manufacturing and in-house industrial on-the-job training.
Industry Advisory Panel ( IAP )
The IAP is the interface linking the industry and UTeM and the objective of the establishment is to maximize the alignment between UTeM and the needs of the industry.
Industrial Environment Campus
Current developments in UTeM are focusing on the establishment of training centers that will cater to the needs of the industry as well as providing industrial environment and exposure to the students.
Programme Outline
At UTeM, our education approaches are based on :
- Industrial exposure
- Industrial application software
- Experiential learning
- Problem-based learning
- Computer-based learning
- Action-based learning
- Simulations
- Projects
Academic Facilities & Resources
Teaching & Learning
UTeM provides a number of sophisticated facilities such as modern lecture halls, hi-tech laboratories such as the Robotic & Automation Lab, High Voltage Lab, Thermodynamics & Technology Lab, Instrumentation lab,Multimedia lab, Smart lab, Language lab, Chemistry Lab and state-of-the-art Advanced Manufacturing Centre.
Cyber Hall @ Computer Centre
Located at the Computer Centre, students will get fast and secured internet connection in a conducive environment. The Cyber Hall provides up to 500 PCs with two training rooms with 40 PCs each. Additional services like printing and specialized PC for graphics and mult media are also provided in the Cyber Hall. Open from Monday to Friday (8.00 am – 8.00 pm).
Library
The Library in the Main Campus has a total collection of more than 40,000 titles. The collection includes engineering reference materials related to the areas of electrical, electronics, computer engineering, mechanical, manufacturing and ICT. In addition, there are also collections of other scientific fields such as physics, chemistry, mathematics and general readings The expansion of this resource of knowledge has made it possible to enhance the features of the existing facilities to meet the research, teaching and learning needs of the campus community.