Bachelor of Aircraft Engineering Technology (Hons.) in Mechanical

Bachelor of Aircraft Engineering Technology (Honours) is a four-year programme that focuses on practical aircraft maintenance fundamentals. Unlike traditional engineering programmes such as Mechanical Engineering or Aeronautical Engineering, which mainly emphasize aircraft design, this programme focuses more on aircraft maintenance, inspection, repair, and operational readiness.

The programme is designed for students who wish to develop a career as knowledgeable and competent aircraft maintenance engineers. It also includes aircraft design elements that are directly related to maintenance activities, such as advanced materials, durability, structural repairs, and modern aircraft technologies. These areas help prepare students to meet the demands of today’s highly advanced aviation industry.

Graduates of this programme will be well prepared to work in the aviation sector, including airlines, Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul organizations, and other aviation-related companies. The syllabus also covers important engineering management areas such as quality assurance, reliability, logistics, cost efficiency, safety standards, planning, and decision-making.

By combining aircraft maintenance knowledge with relevant engineering principles, this programme provides students with a strong practical and theoretical foundation that matches the needs of the aviation industry.

Applicants may be admitted into the programme through one of the following qualifications:

1. A-Level
2. Pass A-Level with a minimum Grade D in Mathematics and one relevant science subject.
3. Matriculation
4. Pass Matriculation with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, including at least Grade C / CGPA 2.00 in Mathematics and one relevant science subject.
5. IPTA Foundation / ASASI Qualification
6. IPTA Foundation or ASASI qualifications that are not accredited by MQA may be accepted for enrolment into UniKL Bachelor’s degree programmes, subject to university approval.
7. STAM
8. Pass STAM with a minimum grade of Jayyid, and obtain at least Grade C / CGPA 2.00 in Mathematics and one relevant science subject or equivalent.
9. International Baccalaureate (IB)
10. Pass the International Baccalaureate with at least 24 points.
11. Higher National Diploma (HND), UK
12. Pass a UK Higher National Diploma MQF Level 4 in a related field, recognized by the Government of Malaysia and approved by the UniKL Senate.
13. 12 Years of Schooling Qualification
14. Applicants with 12 years of schooling may be considered if:

• It is the highest school qualification in the country of origin.
• It can be used as an entry qualification for a Bachelor’s degree programme in the country of origin.

1. DVM / DKM / DLKM Entry
2. Applicants may be accepted if they pass Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM), Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM), or Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, provided that the programme has full accreditation by MQA or another accreditation body recognized by the Government of Malaysia and approved by the UniKL Senate.
3. Alternatively, applicants with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 may also be considered if they have at least two years of relevant work experience in the related field.