UNIVERSITI UTARA MALAYSIA
QUICK FACTS
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Academic staff: 1,492
Administrative staff: 1,879
Total number of students: 28,991
3 major colleges, with 17 schools
Programs offered:
- 39 Undergraduate programs
(28 in English, 5 with professional accreditations)
- 54 postgraduate programs
(data as of Nov 2015)
ACADEMIC STRUCTURE
College of Business
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School of Business Management
School of Accounting
School of Economics, Finance & Banking
School of Technology Management and Logistics
Islamic Business School
Othman Yeop Abdullah Graduate School of Business
College of Arts and Sciences
• School of Computing
• School of Multimedia Technology and Communication
• School of Quantitative Sciences
• School of Social Development
• School of Education and Modern Languages
• Awang Had Salleh Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
College of Law, Government & International Studies
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School of Law
School of Government
School of International Studies
School of Tourism, Hospitality & Environmental Management
Ghazali Shafie Graduate School of Government
Number of Students
Undergraduate
Studies
22,155
(15,249 FT @ Sintok)
Malaysia
26,428 Students
Total
Doctoral
Studies
2,735
28,991
PG & Master
Studies
International
2,563 students
4,101
(Data as at 8 Nov)
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Profile of International Students
• Country of origin: 48 – 52 (Top 10 country )
– ASEAN (Indonesia, Thailand)
– Asia (China, Pakistan, Bangladesh)
– Africa (Nigeria, Somalia, Libya)
– Middle East (Iraq, Yemen, Jordan, Saudi)
• Composition
– UG: PG (overall)
40:60
– UG: PG (country)
varies (0:100 – 100:0)
– Gender M: F
70:30
(Nov 2015)
Centre for
International Affairs
and Cooperation
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Background of CIAC
16 Oct 2015
2009
2006
2004
2 January
2000
Office of
International
Affairs,
Chancellery
Office of
International
Affairs,
Department of
Academic
Affairs
International
Affairs Unit,
Department of
Academic Affairs
Centre for
International
Affairs and
Cooperation
Centre for
International
Affairs and
Cooperation
(no more dealing
with students)
Strength:
Reduced to 11
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CIAC: Main Scope of Duties
International
Relations
• MOA/MOU
• Collaborations
• Strategic
Planning
• University
memberships
• Visits (incoming
/outgoing)
International
Mobility
• Inbound /
Outbound
• Visa / Welfare
• Related
programs
Promotion &
Recruitment
• International
Promotion
• Recruitment
Agent
Visa & StudentRelated
• Visa processing
• Student advisory
• Other Services &
Welfare
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Some Challenges