OPINION ESSAY

Top Engineering Universities

Engineers from which university are the best? The Star reported that almost 90% of Universiti Teknologi Petronas graduated engineering students get employed after 6 month of graduation. The following paragraphs will describe about Universiti Teknologi Petronas education and co- curriculum system that make it as the top engineering university in the world.

Firstly, Universiti Teknologi Petronas education system focuses on academic in order to born brilliant student that has ability in various engineering field. In order to make this, there are many exercises that had been given to the students by their lecturer to make them 100% understand about something. Besides that, if students failed certain subject, it is compulsory for them to take it again in the next semester; they cannot precede except by pass that subject. Also, there are many assignments that the students need to do throughout the semester.

Secondly, there are variant types of co- curriculum that available in UTP that can build students leadership skills. Every week, there will be a debate competition that compulsory for every student. Next, each student must join at least two sports activity. Besides that, every month there will be at least an event will be held in UTP.

Lastly, the internship programme that held by UTP is much longer than any university in the world. The duration for the internship programme is 4 month per students. Besides that, this internship programme is done with multinational company that are very experienced in certain engineering field. Also, during the internship programme, there will be many tests that conducted by company on the students.

As a  conclusion, UTP had produced the best engineers in the world based on their well perfect education system and UTP will continue to do so.