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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)
FAQs relating to the Diploma program offered by ViTrox College, hope you will find these questions helpful!
What programs are offered at ViTrox College?
We offer four (4) Diploma programs: a Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, a Diploma in Mechatronics, a Diploma in Computer Science, and a Diploma in Business Studies.
What are the accredited bodies for ViTrox College’s Programme?
The accredited bodies are:
Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA);
Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM / ETAC);
and Malaysia Board of Technology (MBOT).
What are the minimum entry requirements to apply for ViTrox College Diploma Programmes?
You should obtain at least (minimum) 3 credit passes in SPM, including 3 compulsory passes in English, Bahasa Malaysia and Sejarah. Requirements may vary for every Diploma Programme and other educational qualifications (Refer to the website for more information).
Do I need language proficiency to apply for ViTrox College Diploma Programmes?
Yes, you are required to be proficient in the English language. If you do not meet this requirement, you could register for our English course provided by ViTrox College.
How can I apply for or learn more about ViTrox College Diploma Programmes?
Contact us at https://www.college.vitrox.edu.my/contact-us or our Whatsapp for immediate answers 016-8329863.
What is the duration of diploma programs?
It depends on the Diplomas you enrolled in.
Engineering Diplomas take two and a half (2 ½) years in duration.
Computer Science and Business Studies Diploma take two (2) years in duration.
Does the ViTrox College Diploma Programme include an internship?
Yes, internships are included for Engineering Diplomas (6 months) and Computer Science Diplomas (3 months).
It is conducted in the final semester so that students can gain insight into the real-world industry and gain hands-on experience.
What can I learn through ViTrox College Diploma Programmes?
Our Engineering Diplomas and Computer Science Diploma Programmes offer work-based learning (WBL) and hands-on practicals for students to enhance their communication, collaboration and professional soft skills and apply their classroom theoretical knowledge and practical skills to real-world industry.
Does ViTrox College offer scholarships and financial aid throughout Diploma Programme studies?
Yes, ViTrox College offers various scholarships and financial aid based on the student’s academic achievements and financial needs. Feel free to check out our Scholarships page https://www.college.vitrox.edu.my/scholarships for more information.
Does ViTrox College offer the opportunity to pursue further studies?
Yes, we have collaborated with multiple established universities, especially articulation collaborations for engineering programs, which can provide ViTrox College students with an academic pathway to further their degree studies in these universities.
Does ViTrox College ensure internship opportunities and employment opportunities?
We also collaborate with our industry partners to guarantee potential student internship and employment opportunities.
Does ViTrox College provide career placement support?
Yes, our career services officer will counsel our students with career counselling, job placement services, and industry networking opportunities.
What student support services are available?
ViTrox College provides academic advising and psychological counselling at Mindspace.
Are there opportunities for students to participate in extracurricular activities?
Yes, there is. We have Student Organisations such as the Student Representative Council (SRC) and Student Ambassadors. We also have societies and clubs such as the TechnoVation Club, Sports and Games Club, and Tzu Chi Collegiate Youth Association.
What facilities are available on campus?
Learning resources such as libraries and labs are available for ViTrox College students.
Does the college provide accommodation for outstation students?
Yes, we provide accommodations that are located within strategic locations of Batu Kawan, Penang and are nearby to our campus, which are:
Vertu Resort
Sinaran Residences
Pangsapuri Suria 1
How can I schedule a campus tour or visit?
You can check out ViTrox College Open Day or Mega Open Day where you can join our guided campus tours at ViTrox College to explore our facilities and meet our lecturers and students. Or alternatively, you can contact us at https://www.college.vitrox.edu.my/contact-us or our Whatsapp 016-8329863 to appoint a schedule for campus tour/visit.
Are there any open days or information sessions for prospective students?
Yes, we have organized Open Day or Mega Open Day which is held periodically for students to visit our campus and know more about the courses offered and campus life.
Is there an installment plan for tuition fees?
Yes, there is. You may directly contact the Bursary Department after you join as a student.