City University Malaysia
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Former names | City University College of Science and Technology |
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| Type | Private university |
| Established | 1984 |
| Chairman | Mohd Sham Mohd Sani |
| Chancellor | YABhg. Tun Md Raus Bin Sharif |
| Vice-Chancellor | Professor Dr. Mustaffa Halabi Azahari |
| Students | 7,500 |
| Address | Menara City U, No. 8, Jalan 51A/223, 46100 , , , Malaysia |
| Website | city.edu.my |
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City University Malaysia is a private university in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
Established in April 1984, City University Malaysia was founded by a group of scholars. Originally known as Petaling Jaya Community College. the University attained full university status in 2016.
The University, alongside City University Press, are subsidiaries of U.C.I. Education Sdn. Bhd. City University Press publishes the CUeJAR, a double-blind peer reviewed quarterly international open access e-journal.[1] As a research university, the University offers five MQA- fully accredited (MQA/FA) doctoral programs in the fields of business (PhD & DBA), information technology (PhD), design (PhD), and education (PhD & EdD).[2]
City University Malaysia has four campuses across Malaysia, located in Petaling Jaya, Cyberjaya, Johor Bahru, and Kota Kinabalu. The newly opened Cyberjaya campus features state-of-the-art facilities, providing an exceptional learning environment.
City University Malaysia was honoured to receive a “COMPETITIVE” (BERDAYA SAING) rating from the Ministry of Higher Education (Malaysia) (MOHE) in the SETARA 2022 rankings. Also for the first time, City University Malaysia was thrilled to receive a 5 Stars Rating by Quacquarelli Symonds in 2023, underscoring our dedication to higher education excellence. Aligned with its industry focus, the University is in year 2025 ranked 6th amongst ASEAN private universities by AppliedHE's Private University Ranking: ASEAN 2025.
The University has extensive global reach with international students constituting over 47% of the student population, drawn from over 70 nations.
Under a Sino-Malaysian bilateral agreement in 2009, City University Malaysia degree programmes are acknowledged by the Chinese Ministry of Education.[3][4]
Partnerships
[edit]Academic partners
[edit]It partners with Jinan University to form an international think tank on Sino-Malaysian cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "CITY U : CUeJAR".
- ^ "DBA & PhD Programmes | City University".
- ^ "中国教育部承认的马来西亚高校名单". Sohu.com (in Chinese). 29 May 2017. Archived from the original on 31 January 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
- ^ "中华人民共和国政府和马来西亚政府 关于相互承认高等教育学历和学位的协定". Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China (in Chinese).
- ^ "马来西亚城市大学校长一行访问我校 共商成立"一带一路"中马联合智库 - 暨南大学新闻网". news.jnu.edu.cn. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
External links
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- City University, Malaysia
- Private universities and colleges in Malaysia
- Universities and colleges established in 1984
- 1984 establishments in Malaysia
- Agricultural universities and colleges in Malaysia
- Business schools in Malaysia
- Design schools in Malaysia
- Engineering universities and colleges in Malaysia
- Information technology schools in Malaysia
- Medical schools in Malaysia
- Nursing schools in Malaysia