Islamic Science University of Malaysia

Just came back from Islamic Science University of Malaysia (USIM) for my sister in law's registration on 30th June 2007 for new intake. Read more info about USIM below:

Background

Islamic Science University of Malaysia (USIM) or formerly known as Islamic University College of Malaysia (KUIM) is the 12th Public Higher Education Institution (IPTA) in Malaysia. KUIM was approved by the Cabinet on 11 June 1997 and made public on 13 March 1998. KUIM started its operations in January 2000 at 5th Floor, Faculty of Islamic Studies Building, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi. The first enrolment for KUIM began on 18 June 2000 in our temporary location at Institut Professional Baitulmal (IPB), Kuala Lumpur. In January 2002, KUIM moved to another temporary campus in Tower A and B, Persiaran MPAJ, Pandan Indah, Kuala Lumpur. Currently, KUIM is operating in stages at a permanent campus in Bandar Baru Nilai starting 15 July 2005. KUIM was officially upgraded to USIM on 1 February 2007, in line with the government’s aim to upgrade the development of higher education to an international level.

Among the objectives of the establishment of USIM are to uphold and enhance Islamic studies, bring Islamic Studies into the national main education stream, emphasize the use of information technology in education and research systems. Focus is also put in mastering Arabic and English language as well as the national language.

More info at http://www.usim.edu.my

Beautiful Photos @ Universiti Utara Malaysia

All photos taken during my sister's convokesyen.

Universiti Utara Malaysia

Established : 1984
Type : Public
Chancellor : Ke Bawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Tuanku Al-Mutassimu Billahi Muhibbudin Sultan Abdul Halim Al-Muadzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah
Tuanku Al-Sultan Kedah
Location : Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia
Campus : Main campus in Sintok
Website : http://www.uum.edu.my

Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), is a public university located in the northern Malaysian state of Kedah. Utara means 'northern' in the Malay language. It was formally incorporated on 16 February 1984. The University was established with the specific mission of providing a leadership role for management education in the country. Thus, the university is also known as a management university. UUM is the first university in the country to be a fully wired using fiber-optic cables. The University has 29 computir laboratories located at various academic and administrative buildings within the campus, providing the students with access points for e-services.

It was also accorded the MSC stattus, the first public university and the first university located outside the Multimedia Super Corridor, to be bestowed this honour.

Article from : From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Photos from : My digicam Canon Powershot A85.