2016-01-08



A map shows UniKL’s campuses all over peninsular Malaysia.

KUCHING: Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) will be joining the Borneo Post International Education Fair (BPIEF) at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) on Feb 27-28 from 10am to 6pm.

UniKL is a leading university in engineering technology established on Aug 20, 2002.

Wholly owned by Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA), an agency under the Ministry of Rural and Regional Development (KKLW), the university is mandated by the government to upgrade the status of technical education in Malaysia.

UniKL moulds its graduate with strong technological knowledge and astute entrepreneurial skills to fulfill the demand of industries.

With the concept of ‘One Institute, One Specialisation’, UniKL contributes not only to tertiary education but also conducts research and development for commercial purposes.

Located all over peninsular Malaysia, UniKL’s branch institutes offer various programmes in niche areas of specialisation.

Additionally, its 12 campuses strategically located in the relevant industrial hubs offer various foundation, diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Currently, there are a total of 29, 043 students in UniKL. Since its inception, the university has produced 37,210 graduates.

Graduates of UniKL have established their careers or become successful entrepreneurs in the local and international arena.

Their extensive choice of hands-on specialisations are Information Technology, Animation and Multimedia, Automation and Industrial Maintenance, Automotive, Marine & Aviation, Electrical, Electronics and Telecommunication, Product Design and Precision Manufacturing, Food Technology, Chemical and Bioengineering, Medical and Allied Health Sciences, Quality Engineering and Industrial Logistic and Accountancy, Entrepreneurship and Islamic Finance.

UniKL implements a ‘practice-oriented’ teaching methodology which requires students to apply their knowledge and strive beyond theories learned in textbooks.

This method is further supported by professional laboratories and workshops that are well-equipped with state-of-the-art equipment coupled with cutting-edge technologies that provide a highly conducive environment for teaching and learning.

For research activities, UniKL focuses on developing new technologies and products to support its technopreneurship ventures with its researchers, graduates and industrial partner worldwide.

UniKL creates independent graduates who seek alternative pathways by exploring the technopreneurial world. It joins the ranks of world class universities by contributing significantly to overall human knowledge. UniKL stands at par with the best.

For further information, please contact them at tel 03-21754000, fax 03-21754001, email marketing@unikl.edu.my and logon their website at www.unikl.my.

For more information on the exhibitors and activities at the fair, go to www.bpief.com.

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