Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM) is a military higher education institution located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Here is some basic information about this university:

Overview:

Founded on June 1, 1995, it was originally named Malaysian Armed Forces Academy (MAFA).

It was upgraded to a university in 2006 and renamed UPNM.

UPNM is the first military university in Malaysia established to meet the needs and development of the country's armed forces.

Mission and Vision:

The university's main mission is to improve the knowledge level and academic status of the Malaysian military, while also providing educational opportunities for non-military personnel.

It aims to cultivate talents with leadership, professional knowledge and technical skills to serve the cause of national security and defense.

Academic Programs:

Undergraduate Programs: Covering majors such as Strategic Studies, Defense Human Resources Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Communications Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Energy Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Computer Intelligence Systems, Computer System Security, Maritime Technology, and Language and Cross-Cultural Communication.

Postgraduate courses: including master's and doctoral programs in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, computer science, strategic and international affairs, resource management, defense and maritime technology.

Military training is compulsory for all students, even non-military students need to complete certain military training.

Campus facilities:

The campus is equipped with modern teaching buildings, laboratories, libraries, sports facilities and dormitories.

Provide a good learning environment and support services to promote the all-round development of students.

Faculty:

The lecturer team consists of professionals from within the military, faculty employed by the college, and scholars from other universities such as Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM).

The faculty not only has rich experience in theoretical teaching, but many teachers are also active in research in their respective fields.

Qualifications:

The National Defense University of Malaysia is recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia and is a registered higher education institution with the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).

The degrees offered by the school are also recognized by educational institutions in other countries.

Contact information:

Official website: http://www.upnm.edu.my/

Tel: +603-8921 5555

Address: Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia Jalan Sungai Besi, 57000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia