The National University of Malaysia (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in Malay, The National University of Malaysia in English, UKM or National University for short) is a public research university in Malaysia. Here is some basic information about this university:

Overview:

Founded in 1970, it was originally named National University of Malaysia.

In 2011, the school was officially renamed National University of Malaysia.

UKM is one of the five research universities in Malaysia and enjoys a good reputation at home and abroad.

Location and Campus:

The main campus is located in Bandar Baru Bangi, Selangor, about 35 kilometers from downtown Kuala Lumpur.

The branch campus is located in downtown Kuala Lumpur and offers some courses and facilities.

The campus covers a large area and has modern teaching buildings, laboratories, libraries and sports facilities.

Academic Programs:

Undergraduate Programs: Covering multiple disciplines, including but not limited to:

Humanities

Social Sciences

Engineering

Medicine

Pharmacy

Dentistry

Business Management

Law

Education

Information Technology

Graduate Programs: Masters and doctoral programs are offered in a wide range of research fields.

The school also has a continuing education center that provides career development courses and short-term training programs.

Featured projects:

Research focus: It has strong research capabilities in the fields of biomedicine, environmental science, social science, etc., and has a dedicated research center.

International vision: UKM actively promotes international exchanges and cooperation, and has established cooperative relations with many foreign higher education institutions.

Comprehensive facilities: Comprehensive service facilities are provided on campus, including post offices, banks, shops, restaurants, etc.

Student life: Rich student club activities and cultural activities support the all-round development of students.

Faculty:

The teaching team is composed of senior scholars from different backgrounds. Many faculty members hold doctoral degrees and have rich research experience in their respective professional fields.

The school encourages teachers to participate in scientific research activities and provides them with necessary resources and support.

Qualification certification:

The National 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 Ministry of Education of China also recognizes the academic qualifications issued by UKM, which is an important advantage for Chinese students who want to return to China for development.

Ranking:

In the 2024 QS World University Rankings, the National University of Malaysia ranked 59th in the world.

In the 2024 QS Asian University Rankings, the National University of Malaysia ranked 30th in Asia and 5th in Southeast Asia.

The school was also rated as a "5-Star University" by QS.

Contact:

Official website: http://www.ukm.my/

Tel: +603-8921 5555

Address: Main campus: 43600 UKM, Bangi, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia