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INDUSTRY EXPOSURE Classrooms provide the foundation for your engineering journey. But working as an engineer in industry amplifies your learning and hones your hands-on skills. As an engineering student, you must complete 12 weeks of approved engineering work in an industry-based environment after your third year of studies. This is a great opportunity for you to apply what you have learned to real-life situations and to work closely with industry professionals. Our students have interned with companies like: > British Telecommunications plc > Carrier (M) Sdn Bhd Leadership program The Engineering and IT Leadership Program (EILP) is a one-year program designed for high-performing students by the Schools of Engineering and IT to ensure that you’re equipped with the critical leadership and employability skills to supplement your academic achievement. You’ll be groomed to be engineering leaders of the future in this engaging and challenging program. Activities include a retreat, a series of expert-led workshops, field trips to companies, industry leadership engagement evenings, and finally culminating in a participant-organised leadership summit. > ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia Inc. > F&N Coca-Cola (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd > Intel Corporation > Goodyear Malaysia Berhad > Hicom Automotive Manufacturer (M) Sdn Bhd > IBM (M) Sdn Bhd > Malaysia Airlines > Shell Refining Company (Federation of Malaya) Berhad > Dyson Ltd DID YOU KNOW? Engineers Without Borders is a non-profit organisation that aims to harness the knowledge and skills of engineering students and professionals to help underprivileged communities through the development of simple, sustainable solutions. Our student chapter has participated in projects including hosting a life skills workshop for refugee students, installing a micro-hydrogenerator for a school in Sarawak, and renovating refugee schools. > Maxis Communications > ABB Group > Sunway Group > Arup Jururunding Sdn Bhd > Gamuda Berhad UNDERGRADUATE PROSPECTUS 2019 35