Where engineering meets the real world.

At UOW Malaysia’s School of Engineering, students solve real problems. Through engineering courses that blend core knowledge with practical application, students contribute to industrial collaboration projects, with expert feedback embedded into the learning journey. From designing smart factory systems to publishing research and developing award-winning tech solutions, they build a portfolio of experience that sets them apart in the job market.

And the opportunities don’t stop there. Through industry partnerships, our students gain access to national competitions, R&D initiatives, and innovation-driven projects. Collaborations with organisations like Intel and other leading companies provide professional tools, mentorship, and challenges that push them to think like engineers from day one. By the time they graduate, our students are ready to lead in the fast-changing world of engineering.

Why study Engineering at UOW Malaysia?

Every student works on real industry projects guided and assessed by experts

Hands-on exposure beyond the classroom: site visits, competitions, research, and mentoring

Strong industry partnerships including Intel, that integrate real engineering scenarios into the classroom

Globally recognised degree accredited by EAC and accepted by Washington Accord countries

Expert-led education delivered by certified research-active engineering professors

Collaborative, real-world learning that mirrors the full game development cycle

Housseme

Mechatronics Engineering at UOW Malaysia has been an exciting mix of mechanics, electronics, and programming. The hands-on projects and real-world applications in robotics and automation really brought the concepts to life.

ARES LOH CHI FUNG
Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering (Honours)

Ahkyin

My experience studying at UOW Malaysia has been truly rewarding. The program equipped me with solid technical knowledge and practical skills, while the supportive lecturers and diverse campus environment helped me grow both academically and personally.

YUVEENRAJ A/L DURAIRAJOO
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours)

From classrooms to careers

Graduates from UOW Malaysia’s School of Engineering have gone on to lead at top companies including Intel, Bosch, ABB, Schneider Electric, and PanUnited Corporation. From Engineers and Project Managers to Country Heads and Directors, our alumni are making an impact across the region. With strong industry links and hands-on learning built into every program, we open the door to exciting career opportunities in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Whether you’re exploring jobs in advanced automation, electronics, or mechanical systems, our School of Engineering equips you with the skills and experience to launch a successful career in engineering.

Alumni experience

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Dineshni A/P Ramasandram
SoC Design Engineer at Intel Corporation

Working as a SoC Design Engineer at Intel is both challenging and rewarding. My time at UOW Malaysia, gave me the technical foundation and confidence to thrive in the semiconductor industry. I continue to apply what I’ve learned and hope to inspire more young women to explore opportunities in engineering.

Andrew Leong Gim Wern
Engineering Officer at Genting Malaysia Berhad

At UOW Malaysia, I’ve found it to be the right place to take risks, explore new ideas, and grow. The environment encourages learning from mistakes, and I've come to appreciate how both success and failure offer valuable lessons. It’s a safe space to develop not just technical skills, but also the confidence to face real-world challenges.

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Justin Choo Kam Khuen
Senior Embedded Engineer at
Bosch Cross Domain Computing Solutions

Engineering tomorrow’s technology. I enjoy being at the forefront of research and development. It’s challenging but at the same time, rewarding. UOW Malaysia paved the way to help me succeed at my dreams!

Tee Chee Yee
Engineer in Pan-United Corporation Ltd

UOW Malaysia provided me with quality education, dedicated lecturers, and valuable hands-on experiences that shaped my academic journey. These elements have played a vital role in my professional development and enabled me to confidently begin my engineering career in Singapore as a Sustainable Engineer, built on a strong and reliable foundation.

Strategic partnerships

At the School of Engineering, partnerships go beyond formal agreements, they’re collaborative engines driving real-world impact. By connecting academic talent with industry challenges, we co-create solutions in areas like AI, sustainability, additive manufacturing, and smart systems.

These collaborations open doors to cutting-edge R&D, hands-on projects, and industry exposure for our students, boosting their skills and employability. They foster joint research and development projects that directly tackle industry challenges, such as smart factory systems and energy optimisation. A standout example: our landmark partnership with Intel, which led to the first University Shuttle Program in Southeast Asia and the creation of the UOWM–Intel IC Design Centre of Excellence.

Intel Corporation: Participated in the Shuttle Program, exposing students to advanced technology and access to Intel’s Process Design Kits and simulation tools, creating a platform for high-value research and skill development in semiconductor and chip design
Thermamax Sdn. Bhd.: Co-developing and co-funding the Passive Displacement Ventilation (PDV) system at UOW Malaysia’s Zing Hub, enhancing energy efficiency and thermal comfort
Evercomm: Providing NXMap Carbon Accounting Software to support campus sustainability and student research in carbon counting monitoring
Paramount Corporation Berhad: Supporting student-led decarbonisation projects and providing real-world testing grounds like Utropolis Marketplace
Signature Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd.: Creating pathways for students to gain industry exposure in automation and Industry 4.0 systems
PMO Innovations Sdn Bhd: Empowering students to develop sustainability-driven innovations using AI-enabled methodologies
Optic Marine Group: Offering practical experience in optoelectronics and marine infrastructure projects
Melinda Looi Group: Collaborating on fashion-tech projects, including designing stage garments, blending fashion with engineering and technology
Sasbadi Holdings Berhad: Collaborating with Sasbadi as co-organiser for FIRST ® LEGO ® League, fostering 21st-century skills and a holistic learning experience for students, going beyond academic performance