MTUN Technical UniversityMelaka, MalaysiaMechanical & Electronics Eng.

Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) — For International Students 2026

Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM), founded in 2000, is the fourth member of Malaysia's MTUN technical university network. Located in Durian Tunggal, Melaka — a UNESCO World Heritage city — UTeM specialises in mechanical engineering, electronics, manufacturing, and industrial automation. Its strong industry connections with Melaka's manufacturing sector and internationally accredited engineering programmes make it an excellent choice for aspiring engineers.

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Why Choose Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM)

Key Benefits for International Students

Public Technical University — MTUN Network · Durian Tunggal, Melaka · 2000 · 15,000+ Students · Nationally Ranked

MTUN Technical University in UNESCO Heritage Melaka

UTeM combines MTUN's focused engineering excellence with the unique advantage of a UNESCO World Heritage city location — exposing students to Melaka's rich history, multicultural environment, and growing industrial base simultaneously.

Strong in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Manufacturing

UTeM's core strengths in mechanical engineering, electronics, and industrial manufacturing are directly matched to Malaysia's manufacturing exports sector — providing graduates with strong employment prospects in Melaka's industrial parks and beyond.

Industry-Integrated Programmes with Internship Placements

UTeM maintains strong relationships with Melaka's manufacturing and electronics industries (including Motorola Solutions, Ericsson, and major automotive suppliers) — providing students with structured internship placements and direct employment pathways.

Affordable Location with Proximity to KL and Johor Bahru

Melaka is centrally located between Kuala Lumpur (145km) and Johor Bahru (200km) — giving UTeM students easy access to Malaysia's two largest employment markets while enjoying Melaka's unique heritage lifestyle and very affordable living costs.


Programmes & Fees

Programmes & Fees

Browse by Level or Field. Undergraduate figures are per UTeM's official international fee schedule — the "first year all-in" totals include tuition, hostel, services, and one-time fees. English Language Intensive Programme (if required) is charged separately.

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Hons)DegreeEngineering4 Years (8 Sem)RM 4,000
Bachelor of Electronic Engineering (Hons)DegreeEngineering4 Years (8 Sem)RM 4,000
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Hons)DegreeEngineering4 Years (8 Sem)RM 4,000
Bachelor of Manufacturing Engineering (Hons)DegreeEngineering4 Years (8 Sem)RM 4,000
Bachelor of Computer Science (Software Development) (Hons)DegreeIT4 Years (8 Sem)RM 3,500
Bachelor of Computer Science (Computer Networking) (Hons)DegreeIT4 Years (8 Sem)RM 3,500
Bachelor of Computer Science (Computer Security) (Hons)DegreeIT4 Years (8 Sem)RM 3,500
Bachelor of Information Technology (Game Technology) (Hons)DegreeIT4 Years (8 Sem)RM 3,500
Bachelor of Technology Management (Hons)DegreeBusiness4 Years (8 Sem)RM 3,500
Bachelor of Technopreneurship (Hons)DegreeBusiness4 Years (8 Sem)RM 3,500
Master of Electrical Engineering (Taught)PostgraduateEngineering1.5 Years (3 Sem)RM 14,710
Master of Electronic Engineering (Taught)PostgraduateEngineering1.5 Years (3 Sem)RM 14,710
Master of Mechanical Engineering (Taught)PostgraduateEngineering1.5 Years (3 Sem)RM 14,710
Master of Manufacturing Engineering (Taught)PostgraduateEngineering1.5 Years (3 Sem)RM 14,710
Master of Computer Science (Taught)PostgraduateIT1.5 Years (3 Sem)RM 14,710
Master of Technology (Data Science & Analytics)PostgraduateIT1.5 Years (3 Sem)RM 14,710
Master of Software Engineering (Mobile Development)PostgraduateIT1.5 Years (3 Sem)RM 14,710
Master of Engineering Business ManagementPostgraduateBusiness1.5 Years (3 Sem)RM 14,710
Master by Research (Engineering / ICT)PostgraduateEngineeringMin. 1.5 Years-
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)PostgraduateEngineeringMin. 3 Years-
Showing all programmes.

Fees & Dates

Fees & Key Dates

Full cost details for international students in Malaysia.

Tuition & Admission Fees

Registration FeeRM 668
Approx. Total UpfrontRM 13,038–14,038

Contact us for an accurate fee breakdown for your specific programme. Consultation is completely free.

Intake Dates & Support

Language RequirementIELTS 5.5
Intake DatesFebruary & September

We support you at every step — from programme selection to visa approval. Our service is completely free.


Application Process

Application Steps

We handle steps 3 and 4 on your behalf at no extra cost.

1Contact us and confirm your programme

Our advisors verify your eligibility and recommend the best programme match at this university.

1–2 Days

2Gather your documents

Prepare certified transcripts, valid passport, IELTS/TOEFL result, and passport photo. We review before submission.

3–7 Days

3Receive your Offer Letter

We submit your application and follow up until your offer letter arrives — typically within 3–5 weeks.

2–4 Weeks

4Accept offer and process your visa

Pay the registration fee to trigger your EMGS student visa. We monitor the visa status for you.

4–8 Weeks

5Fly to Malaysia and begin your studies

Arrive with your Visa Approval Letter (VAL), collect your student pass, and attend orientation.

Done

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions — Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM)

UTeM's MTUN membership means a concentrated, industry-focused engineering education with direct ties to Melaka's manufacturing sector. Combined with the unique cultural experience of studying in a UNESCO World Heritage city, UTeM offers a distinctly rich engineering education experience.
Melaka's industrial parks house major manufacturers including Motorola Solutions, Panasonic, Infineon, Ericsson, and numerous automotive component suppliers. UTeM maintains formal recruitment relationships with many of these employers — providing direct pathways for graduates.
Yes. Melaka is a charming, safe, and affordable UNESCO World Heritage city. Its rich multicultural heritage, vibrant food scene, historic architecture, and low cost of living make it an exceptional student destination — very different from KL but uniquely rewarding.
Yes. UTeM's engineering programmes include mandatory industrial training — typically a full semester (approximately 6 months) — with partner companies in Melaka and beyond. This practical experience is a key differentiator in graduate employability.
UTeM's Durian Tunggal campus is approximately 145km from Kuala Lumpur (approximately 1.5 hours by bus or car) and 200km from Johor Bahru (approximately 2 hours). Melaka Sentral bus terminal provides frequent connections to both cities.

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