UOW Malaysia KDU University College

  • Date March 11, 2023

UOW Malaysia KDU University College, previously known as KDU University College, is a private educational institution in Malaysia that offers various education programs at the certificate, diploma, degree, and master’s levels. Established in 1983, KDU was one of the pioneering private colleges in Malaysia to have its own purpose-built campus in Damansara Jaya. The campus opened for enrolment offering GCE A-Level and American Credit Transfer programs. In 1984, KDU introduced the first overseas twinning program in partnership with Middlesex Polytechnic, offering internationally renowned programs at a more affordable cost.

To cater to the higher education needs of aspiring youths in the northern region, KDU established a second branch, KDU Penang University College, in Penang in 1991. In 2010, KDU College was upgraded to University College status by the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia, and began offering specialized homegrown degree programs.

In early 2015, KDU University College moved to its new flagship campus in Utropolis Glenmarie, Shah Alam, designed to inspire and provide hands-on learning for real-world experiences. KDU is part of Paramount Education, which offers fully integrated education services for primary, secondary, tertiary, and postgraduate level studies, executive and professional development programs, KDU Management Development Centre, and KDU Smart Schools (private national and international schools for primary and secondary school students).

UOW Malaysia KDU University College has six academic schools, namely the School of Business, School of Communication & Creative Arts, School of Computing & Creative Media, School of Engineering, School of Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts, and KDU Law School. The institution employs qualified academic staff with PhD and master’s degree holders teaching degree programs and a minimum of a degree to teach certificate and diploma programs.

Overall, UOW Malaysia KDU University College is a pioneer in Malaysian private education, offering a wide range of high-quality education programs in various disciplines to cater to the needs of aspiring youths in Malaysia and beyond.

 

For More Details Please Visit: https://www.uow.edu.my/

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