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Engineering Discipline

Higher Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Programme code EG524401

The following section presents the programme information offered in September 2023. Application information for AY 2024/25 will be announced later.
Modules (Credit)
Semester 1 :
  • English & Communication : Workplace Interaction (6)
  • IT Essentials – Smart Living (6)
  • Engineering Mathematics IA (7)
  • Circuit Theory (11)
  • Programming Technique Fundamentals (7)
Semester 2 :
  • English & Communication : Workplace Correspondence (6)
  • Computer-Aided Drawing (7)
  • Electrical Instrumentation and Measurement (10)
  • Electrical Engineering Principles (10)
Semester 3 :
  • Vocational Chinese Communication I : Putonghua Conversation and Reports (6)
  • English & Communication : Persuasive Presentations (9)
  • Electronic Devices (11)
  • Practical Training I ^ (2)
Semester 4 :
  • Whole Person Development - MindShift: Achieving Personal Growth & Effectiveness (6)
  • Whole Person Development - Collaboration, Teamwork & Social Engagement (6)
  • Digital Electronics and Microprocessor Fundamentals (10)
  • Electrical Installation (13)
  • Practical Training II ^ (2)
Semester 5 :
  • OSH and Supervisory Skills (7)
  • Electrical Machines and Drives (13)
  • Electrical Power Systems (10)
  • Practical Training III ^ (4)
  • Enrichment Module B (3)
Semester 6 :
  • Vocational Chinese Communication III : Putonghua Presentations, Administrative and Technical Text Writing (9)
  • English & Communication : Promotional Materials (10)
  • Environmental Sustainability (7)
  • Engineering Project (10)
Semester 7 :
  • Whole Person Development - Enhancing Competencies in 21st Century Workplace (3)
  • Engineering Mathematics II (7)
  • Control and Automation Systems (13)
  • Elective Module * (1 out of 7) (14)
Semester 8 :
  • Elective Module * (1 out of 7) (14)
  • Industry-Based Student Project @ (24)
  • Enrichment Module A (6)
Semester 9 :
  • English & Communication : Reports (9)
  • Industrial Attachment ^ (10)
  • Industry-Based Student Project @ (24)
 (Modules to be offered in each semester is subject to change)

* Elective Modules (Choose any 2 from 7) :
  • Electrical Services in Building (14)
  • Energy Efficiency and Management % (14)
  • Intelligent Control % (14)
  • Lighting Technology and System Design # (14)
  • Advanced Engineering Mathematics (14)
  • Railway System (14)
  • Electrical Services in Rolling Stock (14)
# Elective module offered in HW campus only
% Elective module offered in TY campus only
@ This module is divided into two parts and offered in semesters 8 and 9 respectively
^ Applicant may apply for exemption of the module if either he / she has full-time employment in relevant trade or is competent with his / her work.

[Required No. of Credits for Graduation: 332]
Note :
All students will be required to take and pass all of the Whole Person Development modules before graduation. Students possessing at least two-year full-time work experience (from the date of attaining the qualifications that can meet the entry requirements of Higher Diploma Programme) can apply for module exemption subject to passing the related assessment. Please click here for details.