The
country would at least need about 200,000 engineers by the year 2020 and
engineers in the field of electrics and electronics are becoming one of the
most sought after in Malaysia. Recognising the abundant of job opportunities that
is surfacing in the field of engineering, KBU’s School of Engineering and
Computing is heightening its efforts to meet the demand for skilled and
professional engineers.
“We
promote a fun-learning atmosphere for students who enroll in the College. The
learning process takes a more hands-on approach where students will be exposed
with training, workshop and competitions,” said School of Engineering and
Computing Head Lye Boon Han.
He
said: “I’m proud that the College has an excellent track record in producing
first-class students every year without failing. This year, we have seven
students who are being awarded the first-class degree from the field of
electrics and electronics engineering”.
“The
College produces a very conducive study environment where students can focus on
their studies. Other than that, the facilities such as the library, engineering
labs which are equipped with modern and up-to-date facilities and computer
centre also comes handy for our studies,” said Ng Boon Leong, one of the
first-class achievers from the graduating class of 2012.
He
added that the lecturers are approachable and always there when the students need
them.
Another
first-class student, Samuel Lee Joo Thiam concurred with Ng and said: “KBU does
not only focus on academic excellence, but, the students will also be trained accordingly
with skills and knowledge needed to face the corporate world.”
“One
should not hesitate in asking questions during lecturers. The lecturers will be
more than willing to explain again if we ask,” said Samuel.
Samuel
who is thankful for his parents and lecturers also added that perseverance and
hard work will always win the game, be it in education or in personal life.
KBU
International College is offering an array of engineering programmes which does
not only focus on theories and design works, but, complemented with
stimulations, case studies, practical laboratory sessions and projects. The
School promotes fun-learning environment which involves latest equipments and
hands-on training that shapes the engineers of tomorrow with skills to pioneer
new developments; undertake design and supervise production, to market, install
and operate equipments.
The College offers engineering and computing programmes ranging
from BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering, BSc (Hons) Computer and
Network Engineering, BSc (Hons) Software Engineering, BSc (Hons) Information
and Communications Technology, and NCC Level 4 Diploma in Computing.
For
more information on the engineering programmes, please contact KBU
International College, Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya at 03-7727 3200, fax 03-7727
2733, email enquiry@kbu.edu.my or visit www.kbu.edu.my and http://facebook.com/kbuinternational
