Civil Engineering in Malaysia: Complete Guide
Civil Engineering is responsible for building society's infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, dams, drainage systems, and building structures. The curriculum covers structural mechanics, hydraulic engineering, geotechnical engineering, materials science, construction management, and environmental sustainability.
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Recommended Universities
UTM (Malaysia's leader in Civil Engineering)
University of Nottingham Malaysia
Taylors University
- Emphasizes structural simulation and environmental engineering
UCSI University
- Internships with construction companies
Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL)
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
SPM
Mathematics and Physics/Chemistry Credit
UEC
Minimum 5B, Mathematics recommended
Foundation in Engineering / STPM / A-Level
Science background required
Language
MUET Band 3 / IELTS 6.0+
Duration & Fees
Duration: 4 years
Fees: RM 55,000 RM 110,000. BEM-accredited programs recommended.
Fees: RM 55,000 RM 110,000. BEM-accredited programs recommended.
Salary & Career Prospects
| Position | Requirements | Salary Range | Career Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineer | Structural design, construction management | RM 3,200 RM 4,800 | Project management, international engineering firms |
| Senior Engineer / Project Manager | Management experience, industry background | RM 100,000+ annually | Large enterprises, multinational companies |
Career Advantages: Civil engineers are ideal for those interested in construction, infrastructure, or environmental industries, with annual salaries up to RM 100,000+.
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US 10110 
GB 7780 
CA 7318 
AU 6903 
IE 5157 
NZ 3446 
BR 2245 
SG 1093 
