University of Cyberjaya
University of Cyberjaya (UoC) is a top-tier university in Malaysia as reflected in the latest Ministry of Higher Education’s SETARA ratings which has accorded UoC a 5-star (Excellent) rating on par with leading public universities. Established in 2005, the university is located in Cyberjaya, Malaysia’s first smart-city on a 5 acre, modern, fully equipped, green-friendly campus. The campus is surrounded by lush greeneries and provides a serene, conducive environment for student living and learning.
UoC now offers more than 30 programmes including degrees and masters and doctorate level postgraduate research courses in a wide variety of disciplines including medical sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, psychology, physiotherapy, homeopathic medical sciences, business and biomedical technology engineering among others.
Academics Strength
Backed by over a decade of teaching excellence, we are staffed by over 200 industry-leading academicians and scholars who are committed to research and advancing the human knowledge.
Our professors and lecturers were former senior management, consultants and industrial professionals from leading organizations including the Ministry of Health, Malaysian Nuclear Agency, National Anti-Drugs Agency, Pharmacy Board and National Homeopathic Medical Council among others.
Our academicians continue to form strong partnerships through industry collaborations and joint research projects. Our partners include leading pharmaceuticals corporations and public research universities.
Student Support & Development and Graduate Employability
Our commitment to our students’ future is reflected in how we deliver quality education. Our teaching model creates an environment of active personal participation and involvement in group learning such as problem-based-learning (PBL) sessions that enhances positive teamwork and leadership. We provide a holistic learning experience that emphasizes on reflection sessions, peer, self and mentor feedback to ensure an all rounded assessment.
To provide a rich university experience, the University works with various student clubs and societies. Our collaboration with MERCY Malaysia in forming a Young Mercy programme is unique among the universities in Malaysia as it allows our students to experience volunteer relief operations first hand which adds to the uniqueness of CUCMS.
Global Partnerships & Affiliate Colleges
The University views partnerships as an important tool in building a knowledge community and to that end it encourages different forms of strategic partnerships. These include collaborative engagements with affiliate colleges as well as international universities. Partnerships can take the form of franchise agreements, articulation agreements, credit transfers, dual-awards, student exchanges, study abroad and more.
Franchise Agreements with Affiliate Colleges
The Centre for Collaborative Programmes (CCP) is responsible for supporting and delivering the University’s programmes via our network of affiliate colleges both locally in Malaysia and globally. Services performed include managing compliance, operational support, institutional liaison and reporting and monitoring of existing arrangements and initiating new partnerships. If you are representing a college and which to be affiliated with or to offer a UoC programme at your campus, we are happy to hear from you.
International Partnerships
The university is constantly engaging with international partners for collaborative delivery of programmes. Collaborations include articulation agreements, credit transfers, dual-awards, student exchanges, research collaborations etc. These efforts are driven by the Deputy President (Academic & International).