ABOUT KLMUC

Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University College (KLMUC) is a progressive and innovative higher learning institution with two distinctive faculties and one centre offering 18 programmes. Established in 2006, KLMUC currently offers Foundation, Diploma, Degree and Masters programmes that inculcate ‘Real World Practice’ as a pathway to professional success.

Owned by Ekuiti Nasional Berhad (EKUINAS), the government-linked private equity fund management company, KLMUC also prides itself in continuously developing relevant programmes to meet students’ needs through affordable fees supported by PTPTN. The academic programmes are developed through close consultation with business and industry partners, the public sector and professionals.

KLMUC proudly offers a learning experience in the metropolitan city centre with easy access to public transport. Equipped with a breadth and depth of knowledge, KLMUC graduates are set to become distinguished leaders and ready for any future while making an impact on society.

ABOUT KLMUC

Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University College (KLMUC) is a progressive and innovative higher learning institution with two distinctive faculties and one centre offering 18 programmes. Established in 2006, KLMUC currently offers Foundation, Diploma, Degree and Masters programmes that inculcate ‘Real World Practice’ as a pathway to professional success.

Owned by Ekuiti Nasional Berhad (EKUINAS), the government-linked private equity fund management company, KLMUC also prides itself in continuously developing relevant programmes to meet students’ needs through affordable fees supported by PTPTN. The academic programmes are developed through close consultation with business and industry partners, the public sector and professionals.

KLMUC proudly offers a learning experience in the metropolitan city centre with easy access to public transport. Equipped with a breadth and depth of knowledge, KLMUC graduates are set to become distinguished leaders and ready for any future while making an impact on society.

ABOUT COSMOPOINT GROUP

Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University College (KLMUC) and Cosmopoint College (CC) are members of the Cosmopoint Group of Companies, a well-established company with over 30 years of experience in providing practical learning experiences as well as a diversified curriculum to meet the current market demand.

KLMUC is the City Campus in Kuala Lumpur and Cosmopoint College has 10 campuses that are spread nationwide.

ACADEMIC APPROACH PHILOSOPHIES

REAL WORLD PRACTICE

Programmes are designed to meet industry needs where syllabuses are uniquely structured to incorporate practical elements through students activities such as laboratory, studio, media exposure, site visits, kitchen exercises, forums, events and other usage of real-world technologies – depending on discipline. Students learn practical skills that are immediately applicable in the workforce. Through the subjects, students are able to experience the real working life while studying.

VISION

To be recognised as a higher learning institution which provides high quality education with strong emphasis on real world practice to produce market-ready graduates.

MISSION

Ensuring student success via:

  1. Effective teaching and learning which promotes strong understanding of the subject and associated industrial requirements with a positive impact on society;
  2. Delivery of innovative high quality programmes which encompass:
    • Curriculum with appropriate balance of theoretical and practical aspects;
    • Business, entrepreneurial and technological elements;
    • Activities that develop problem-solving, communication and leadership skills as well as promote creativity and team spirit;
  3. Initiatives and environment that support educational excellence, professionalism, health and well-being and life-long learning.

NAJMIE NOORDIN
Chief Executive Officer

Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University College certainly has come a long way since its inception in 2006. What started as a Cosmopoint College in Kuala Lumpur quickly grew to become one of the fastest growing University Colleges in Malaysia. Thousands of students and graduates of KLMUC are now contributing greatly to the nation in various capacities – in business, in creative arts, in restaurants and hotels all over Malaysia. Whilst it has faced tremendous challenges in the past 7 years, KLMUC is now back on track and it’s charting a new course for the next 15 years.

KLMUC has always stood for providing industry-relevant graduates, and that mission will continue in its current transformative phase. Current and prospective students can look forward to a new Academic team focused on improving the overall quality in delivery and content, better facilities with continuous upgrades and increased effort to improve employability under our G.E.R.A.K initiatives. With the support of Ekuiti Nasional Berhad, the foundation is now being laid in KLMUC’s 15th Anniversary to prepare it for a more successful next 15 years. We look forward to helping you achieve your dreams, fulfilling the hopes of a new generation and providing opportunities.

GOVERNANCE & MANAGEMENT

PROF. IR. DR. HJ. ABDUL RAHMAN OMAR
Vice Chancellor

Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University College certainly has come a long way since its inception in 2006. What started as a Cosmopoint College in Kuala Lumpur quickly grew to become one of the fastest growing University Colleges in Malaysia. Thousands of KLMUC students and graduates make major contributions to Malaysia’s economy in a variety of industries, including business, creative arts, restaurants, and hotels.

Our university stands as a beacon of knowledge, innovation, and progress. It is a place where ideas flourish, boundaries are pushed, and futures are shaped. We take pride in our commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement.

To our students, you are the heart and soul of our university. As you embark on your academic journey here, remember that this is not just a place to earn a degree, but a space to expand your horizons, challenge your assumptions, and discover your passions. We are dedicated to providing you with the resources, guidance, and opportunities to thrive and become the leaders of tomorrow.

To our faculty and staff, your dedication and expertise are the driving forces behind our success. Your commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, and student mentorship are what make our university truly exceptional. Together, we will continue to foster a culture of collaboration, creativity, and inclusivity that empowers everyone to reach their full potential.

To our community supporters and industry partners, your unwavering support fuels our mission and enables us to make a meaningful impact in the world. Whether through philanthropy, industry collaborations, or community outreach, your contributions strengthen our ability to address the challenges of today and shape a brighter future for all.

As we navigate the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead, let us uphold the core values of our university: integrity, diversity, excellence, and service. Together, we will continue to push the boundaries of knowledge, foster innovation, and make a positive difference in the lives of individuals and communities around the globe.

I am looking forward to working with each and every one of you to build on our previous successes and realise our university’s full potential.

PROF. DR. RADUWAN IDAR
Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic

SRI YANTI BINTI MOHD SALMONGEL
Deputy Vice Chancellor Regulatory & Students Development

GOVERNANCE & MANAGEMENT

PROF. IR. DR. HJ. ABDUL RAHMAN OMAR
Vice Chancellor

Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University College certainly has come a long way since its inception in 2006. What started as a Cosmopoint College in Kuala Lumpur quickly grew to become one of the fastest growing University Colleges in Malaysia. Thousands of KLMUC students and graduates make major contributions to Malaysia’s economy in a variety of industries, including business, creative arts, restaurants, and hotels.

Our university stands as a beacon of knowledge, innovation, and progress. It is a place where ideas flourish, boundaries are pushed, and futures are shaped. We take pride in our commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement.

To our students, you are the heart and soul of our university. As you embark on your academic journey here, remember that this is not just a place to earn a degree, but a space to expand your horizons, challenge your assumptions, and discover your passions. We are dedicated to providing you with the resources, guidance, and opportunities to thrive and become the leaders of tomorrow.

To our faculty and staff, your dedication and expertise are the driving forces behind our success. Your commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, and student mentorship are what make our university truly exceptional. Together, we will continue to foster a culture of collaboration, creativity, and inclusivity that empowers everyone to reach their full potential.

To our community supporters and industry partners, your unwavering support fuels our mission and enables us to make a meaningful impact in the world. Whether through philanthropy, industry collaborations, or community outreach, your contributions strengthen our ability to address the challenges of today and shape a brighter future for all.

As we navigate the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead, let us uphold the core values of our university: integrity, diversity, excellence, and service. Together, we will continue to push the boundaries of knowledge, foster innovation, and make a positive difference in the lives of individuals and communities around the globe.

I am looking forward to working with each and every one of you to build on our previous successes and realise our university’s full potential.

NAJMIE NOORDIN
Chief Executive Officer

Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University-College certainly has come a long way since its inception in 2006. What started as a Cosmopoint College in Kuala Lumpur quickly grew to become one of the fastest growing University-Colleges in Malaysia. Thousands of students and graduates of KLMUC are now contributing greatly to the nation in various capacities – in business, in creative arts, in restaurants and hotels all over Malaysia. Whilst it has faced tremendous challenges in the past 7 years, KLMUC is now back on track and it’s charting a new course for the next 15 years.

KLMUC has always stood for providing industry-relevant graduates, and that mission will continue in its current transformative phase. Current and prospective students can look forward to a new Academic team focused on improving the overall quality in delivery and content, better facilities with continuous upgrades and increased effort to improve employability under our G.E.R.A.K initiatives. With the support of Ekuiti Nasional Berhad, the foundation is now being laid in KLMUC’s 15th Anniversary to prepare it for a more successful next 15 years. We look forward to helping you achieve your dreams, fulfilling the hopes of a new generation and providing opportunities.

GOVERNANCE & MANAGEMENT

PROF. DR. SYED HELMY
SYED ABU BAKAR

Vice Chancellor

 ‘Warm’, ‘Friendly’, ‘Passionate’ and ‘Inspiring’ are some terms used by students to describe Prof Dr Syed Helmy Syed Abu Bakar, the new Vice Chancellor of Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University College.

Prof Dr. Syed was formerly the Deputy Vice-Chancellor at Geomatika University-College but was known more for his involvement in the growth of Management & Science University (MSU) where he served first as an academic in 2004 before taking on various leadership roles including Director of Students & Career Development and Director of Center for Global Program before joining Geomatika in January 2020. 

Dr Syed is a graduate of Bachelor of Science (Hons) (Computer Science) from UKM, obtained his Master of Science in Information Management from UiTM and completed his Doctor of Philosophy in ICT from MSU. He brings with him a wealth of experience in higher education and will be leading KLMUC’s transformation phase that will bring benefit for all in Cosmopoint Group.

GERENTI KERJA (GERAK)

OUR INITIATIVE

PROGRAMME MODULES

The G.E.R.A.K Programme is an initiative to improve the employability of graduates under Cosmopoint’s institutions of higher learning – namely Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University College (KLMUC) and the Cosmopoint Group of Colleges.

The G.E.R.A.K Programme – the first of its kind from a higher-education institution in Malaysia – has three cores

  1. Offering programmes and syllabuses that meet industry needs;
  2. Mandating additional training and modules to improve employability; and
  3. Collaborating with Industry Partners for job placement opportunities and programme input

The unique element to Cosmopoint Sdn. Bhd.’s programme is its offer to return up to 50% of tuition fees to those who fail to obtain employment within 6 months of graduating.

OUR INITIATIVE

PROGRAMME MODULES

The G.E.R.A.K Programme is an initiative to improve the employability of graduates under Cosmopoint’s institutions of higher learning – namely Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University College (KLMUC) and the Cosmopoint Group of Colleges.

The G.E.R.A.K Programme – the first of its kind from a higher-education institution in Malaysia – has three cores

  1. Offering programmes and syllabuses that meet industry needs;
  2. Mandating additional training and modules to improve employability; and
  3. Collaborating with Industry Partners for job placement opportunities and programme input

The unique element to Cosmopoint Sdn. Bhd.’s programme is its offer to return up to 50% of tuition fees to those who fail to obtain employment within 6 months of graduating.

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