Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) is a top public research university in Malaysia, established in 1969. Here is some basic information about this university:

Overview:

USM is the second oldest university in Malaysia and one of the first universities to be designated as APEX (Accelerated Excellence Program).

The university is committed to providing high-quality education and research and enjoys an international reputation in multiple disciplines.

Location and Campus:

Main Campus: Located in Minden, Penang, not far from Georgetown, Penang, the campus environment is beautiful and is known as the "Garden University of Asia".

Other Campuses:

The Engineering Campus is located in the Engineering Park in Penang.

The Health Campus is located in Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, focusing on teaching and research in the fields of medicine and health sciences.

Academic Programs:

USM offers a wide range of undergraduate, master's and doctoral programs covering the following areas:

Science

Medicine

Engineering

Social Sciences

Humanities

Business Management

Computer Science

Art and Design

Education

Law

Featured Programs:

International Vision: USM attracts students and scholars from all over the world and has rich international exchange opportunities.

Research and Development: As a research-intensive university, USM conducts cutting-edge research in many fields, especially in sustainable development, biotechnology, nanotechnology, etc.

Industry Cooperation: Maintain close ties with the industry to ensure that course content meets industry needs and provide students with internship and employment opportunities.

Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Encourage students to participate in innovative activities and support the development of start-ups.

Social Responsibility: USM actively participates in community service and social responsibility projects, emphasizing the cultivation of students' sense of social responsibility.

Ranking:

USM is usually ranked in the top 200 in the QS World University Rankings. For example, in the 2024 QS World University Rankings, USM ranked 137th.

According to different subject rankings, it performs particularly well in certain fields, such as engineering, computer science, etc.

Student Life:

There are a variety of student clubs and organizations on campus, covering culture, sports, academics and other aspects.

Provide comprehensive student support services, including career guidance, mental health support, etc.

The accommodation conditions are good, and a variety of dormitory options are available to meet the needs of different students.

Contact information:

Official website: https://www.usm.my/

Tel: +604-653 3000

Address:

Main campus: Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 Penang, Malaysia