City University

City University Malaysia is a private university located in Selangor, Malaysia that was established in April 1984. The university is accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency, and its degrees are also acknowledged by the Chinese Ministry of Education under a Sino-Malaysian bilateral agreement signed in 2009.

City University has been rated as a 4-star or “Very Good” institution according to the Malaysian government’s official SETARA ratings of Malaysian universities. As a research university, City University offers five doctoral programs that are accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency in the fields of business, information technology, design, and education.

The university has 11 academic faculties, including the City Graduate School, Centre of Foundation Studies, Faculty of Art & Design, Faculty of Education & Liberal Studies, Faculty of Architecture & Built Environment, Faculty of Business, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Hospitality & Tourism, Faculty of Information Technology, and Faculty of Creative Industries.

City University Press publishes the CUeJAR, which is a double-blind peer-reviewed quarterly international open-access e-journal.

City University has established partnerships with several international academic institutions such as the University of Central Oklahoma, Beijing Normal University, Vatel, Anglia Ruskin University, and Southern Cross University. The university has also collaborated with Jinan University to form an international think tank on Sino-Malaysian cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative. In 2017, Vatel launched its campus at City University, and the two institutions jointly launched a degree program in hospitality management on their Malaysian campus.