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Level | UNDER-GRADUATE | ||||
Duration | 4 years | ||||
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The Aeronautical Engineering Technology (Professional Piloting) program has been developed in response to the requirements of the fast-evolving aviation industry. The program is designed with an emphasis on practical application that would enable students to apply new knowledge in the real-world. It concentrates on the aeronautical engineering technology to provide substantial knowledge and skills for a future aeronautical technologist in related areas and applications. The Aeronautical Engineering Technology (Professional Piloting) program also equips students for a professional career as a commercial pilot. This degree aims to provide students with skills and knowledge beyond the fundamental flying skills required to be a commercial pilot. The degree is designed to equip students to successfully operate in the aviation industry, in the cockpit and beyond. Graduates with a unique combination of flying qualifications and an undergraduate degree may be seen as an asset to their employer.
General Requirements :
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STPM / equivalent with at least grade B in Mathematics / Pure Mathematics / Applied Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics / Biology (with at least grade B in Physics at SPM level
OR
Diploma / Equivalent
Diploma from any Public Institution of Higher Education (IPTA) / Polytechnics / equivalent qualification with at least CPA ≥ 2.80 in related fields or CPA ≥ 2.50 with Two (2) years working experience in the related fields
Special Requirements :
Body Mass Index (BMI) not more than 25
Obtain at least band 3 in Malaysian University English Test (MUET)
Pass interview
Pass Aptitude and Attitude Tests
Pass medical examination
Not short/long sighted, not color blind, no speech disorder (nasal deficiency, stuttering, etc) and not vertigo affected
No disability (blind / deaf / paralyzed / mute) which poses problems to the practical work.
Height more than 158 (female), 163 (male)
ATPL / AMEL / Aerodrome License holders are eligible to apply.
ENTRY REQUIREMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
General Requirements:
The general academic requirements for admission into the Bachelor of Aeronautical Engineering Technology (Professional Piloting) program is as follows:
Obtained at least three (3) principal passes in the General Certificate of Education ‘‘Advanced level’ (GCE) ‘A’ Level Examination (UK Educational System) in one sitting; OR
International Baccalaureate (IB) with a minimum of six (6) subjects obtained in one sitting; OR
A Diploma or any other Equivalent Qualification recognized by the Government of Malaysia and approved by the Senate of the University; OR
Any other qualifications that are recognized by the Senate of the University as equivalent to the above.
Applicants must have the following subjects taken at the ‘A’ Level, IB or any other equivalent certificates examinations and obtained a minimum grade C in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry; AND
Obtained minimum 500 marks in TOEFL (Paper Based) / TOEFL (IBT) with minimum 65 marks / IELTS with minimum Level 5 / Band 2 in Malaysian University English Test (MUET)
special Requirements:
Letter of approval to pursue the Commercial Pilot License (CPL/IR) course from the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM). This letter is to be secured by the prospective student communicating their interest to pursue Commercial Pilot License (CPL/IR) course in Malaysia, and their academic qualifications to CAAM
Age above eighteen (18) years old at the time of application
Pass the interview conducted by the selection committee
Pass any selection tests conducted by the selection committee
Pass medical examination
Minimum height of 155 cm
BMI of approximately ~25
Not short/long sighted; not color blind; no speech disorder (a nasal deficiency, stuttering, etc.); and not vertigo affected
No disability (blind/deaf/ paralyzed / mute) which poses problems to the practical work
The aeronautical engineering technology programme with professional piloting qualification will prepares graduates with knowledge, problem solving ability and skills to enter into the respective careers in aviation. UTHM is aiming to produce graduates not only to fulfil the Malaysian need of manpower for professional pilots but also for respective global needs. The graduates are expected to perform not only their specific duties but also to be part of the management team. Graduates may also choose to embark on professional careers in the following areas:
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