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Office of the Head of Department<\/div>\n

Welcome from the Head of Department<\/h1>\n

Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering · Kulliyyah of Engineering · IIUM<\/p>\n Assoc Prof Ir Dr Nur Azam Abdullah<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n

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Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh<\/p>\n

It is my great honour to lead a department dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and service to the community. We are committed to developing competent, ethical, and forward-thinking engineers who embody professionalism and uphold Islamic values in addressing the challenges of an ever-changing world.<\/p>\n

Our flagship academic programmes; Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours)<\/em> and Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering (Honours)<\/em>, both are fully accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Council (EAC). These programmes integrate solid engineering fundamentals with emerging technologies, while cultivating innovation, critical thinking, and a strong sense of moral responsibility. Through collaborations with industry, government, and international partners, we ensure our students and researchers remain at the forefront of advancements in their fields.<\/p>\n

I welcome you to explore our website, learn more about our achievements, and join us in our journey towards making impactful contributions to society.<\/p>\n <\/article>\n\n

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Flagship Programme<\/div>\n

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours)<\/h3>\n
\n 4 Years<\/span>\n Full EAC Accreditation<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

Solid engineering fundamentals fused with emerging technologies — thermofluids, mechatronics, materials and design — cultivated within a framework of innovation and moral responsibility.<\/p>\n <\/article>\n

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EAC<\/div>\n
Flagship Programme<\/div>\n

Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering (Honours)<\/h3>\n
\n 4 Years<\/span>\n Full EAC Accreditation<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

A rigorous curriculum in aerodynamics, propulsion, flight dynamics and structures — preparing graduates for the frontier of aviation, space and autonomous flight systems.<\/p>\n <\/article>\n <\/div>\n\n

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Nur Azam Abdullah<\/div>\n
Head of Department · Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n
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