Diploma in Renewable Energy Technologies
This programme equip students with practical and theoretical knowledge in renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, and bioenergy technologies. Graduates gain the skills to support sustainable energy solutions and pursue careers in the growing green energy sector.
The DRET programme offers a well-rounded curriculum that combines technical knowledge with practical training. Students will explore key areas such as renewable energy systems, solar PV technologies, and electrical applications through hands-on laboratory work and structured industry exposure. The programme includes interactive learning sessions, supervised labs, and Final Year Project (FYP) focused on solving real industry challenges. Through Industrial Training and Work-Based Learning (WBL), students gain direct experience in professional environments—enhancing their technical competencies, building industry networks, and increasing their readiness for employment in the renewable energy sector.
The programme consists of 90 credit hours of subjects, which can be completed in 2 ½ years
A definitive mark of trust and academic excellence. UNITEN holds the prestigious Self-Accreditation (Swaakreditasi) status awarded by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) — an honor awarded only to higher education institutions with proven internal quality assurance systems. Choosing UNITEN means you are choosing a university recognized at the highest national level for its uncompromising educational standards.
Solar PV Technician / Installer
Renewable Energy Technician
Energy Efficiency Technician
Assistant Engineer
Site Supervisor
Wireman / Electrical Maintenance Technologist
Sustainability Officer
Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Technician
Instrumentation & Control Technician
Energy Auditor
Green Technology Entrepreneur
RM28,800 - for Malaysian students
RM33,120 - for International students
*Notes: Tuition fee does not include registration fee, visa fee, accommodation fee, semester advance fee, and 6% Sales and Service Tax.
Pass SPM or equivalent with minimum credits (Grade C) in at least 3subjects
Pass SPMV or equivalent with a minimum of 3 credits
Certificate Level 3 (SKM, DKM) or equivalent in the same field or
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