Study at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
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UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College began its chapter when it opened its door to its first batch of students in 1991. In November 2018, Paramount Corporation Berhad entered into a strategic partnership with University of Wollongong (UOW), to enhance its tertiary education business.
The University of Wollongong (UOW) is an global network of campuses, students, graduates and academics. Beyond Australia, UOW delivers transnational global education programs to its campuses in Dubai, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia and China, providing opportunities for students to gain a UOW degree outside Australia.
Studying at UOW is bigger than a degree, as a UOW student, you become part of one of the world’s most respected young universities. This mean connecting with people, ideas and knowledge from across the globe.
- QS World University Rankings 2020 – Top 250 Among the world’s best universities, ranked 212th
- QS Top 50 Under 50 Rankings 2019 – 16th Among the world’s best modern universities
- QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2020 – UOW is consistently ranked in the top 200 universities in the world for the quality of our graduates.
- QILT 2019 -Highest ranked university in New South Wales overall
- 5+ stars in QS World University Rankings 2019 – UOW is globally rated a 5+ star university
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UOWM KDU Penang Course Information, Rankings & Facilities
UOW Malaysia KDU, an institution that has over 36 years of history and experience, believes in providing real world education to meet real world needs, and has traditionally, been successful in producing competent graduates and preparing students for top universities all over the world. Established in 1983, and a pioneer in Malaysian private education, UOW Malaysia KDU was one of the first private colleges in Malaysia to have its own purpose-built campus. UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College began its chapter when it opened its door to its first batch of students in 1991 and since then, it has grown by leaps and bounds.
UOW Malaysia KDU College was then awarded the university college status in 2010 – a reflection of its quality programmes, and the growth of its international student population. In 2015, UOW Malaysia KDU University College moved to its new flagship campus at Utropolis, Glenmarie, with its state-of-the-art facilities and a contemporary teaching and learning environment. The 10-acre flagship campus features nine fully equipped 250-capacity lecture halls, 60 state-of-the-art classrooms, a multipurpose hall, computer labs, game showcase area and informal collaboration spaces.
UOW Malaysia KDU has about 6,000 students, including international students, at three campuses with a fourth being built at Batu Kawan, Penang. Its campuses are UOW Malaysia KDU University College at Utropolis Glenmarie, UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College, and UOW Malaysia KDU College, in Damansara Jaya.
In November 2018, Paramount Corporation Berhad entered into a strategic partnership with University of Wollongong (UOW), to enhance its tertiary education business. With strong alignment between missions, values and course offerings, UOW Malaysia aims to pave the way of excellence by providing a high-quality educational experience to nurture graduates with a truly international outlook and to become future global leaders.
University of Wollongong (UOW) Global university rankings Rankings
University of Wollongong’s success is reflected in global awards and rankings, where UOW graduates and teachers are recognised as some of the best in the world, and the University as a whole is ranked among the top 250.
Among the world’s top 250 universities
- 212th in the world – QS World University Rankings 2020
- 201-250 band – Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020
- 220th – Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2019
One of the best modern universities
- 16th in the world – QS Top 50 Under 50 Rankings 2020
- 29th in the world – Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2019
Global leader in social and economic impact
- Ranked equal 13th in the world – Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2019
Among the best in the Asia-Pacific
- 37th – Times Higher Education Asia-Pacific University Rankings 2019
A five-star university
- 5+ star rating – QS World University Rankings 2019
Top-rated graduates
- Top 200 – QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2020
- UOW is consistently rated in the top 200 universities in the world for the quality of our graduates
- Rated 62nd in the world for graduate employment rates
- Rated 128th in the world for partnerships with employers
- Ranked in the 171-180 band overall
One of the best in New South Wales – QILT 2018 Employer Satisfaction Survey
- The 2018 QILT Employer Satisfaction Survey ranked employers’ overall satisfaction with UOW graduates at 87.8% (85% national average), placing UOW 3rd in Australia for public universities, and 2nd in NSW overall.
Global subject rankings
Top 50 in the world
- Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2019
- Energy Science and Engineering (39th)
- QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019
- Engineering – Mineral and Mining (17th)
TOP 100 IN THE WORLD
- Times Higher Education 2019
- Law (90th worldwide, 12th in Australia and 4th in New South Wales)
- Engineering and Technology (87th worldwide, 6th in Australia and 2nd in New South Wales)
- QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019
- Materials Science
- Engineering – Civil and Structural
- Nursing
- Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2019
- Atmospheric Science
- Civil Engineering
- Geography
- Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Materials Science and engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Mining & Mineral Engineering
- Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
- Transportation Science & Technology
TOP 150 IN THE WORLD
- Times Higher Education 2019
- Education
- QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019
- Communication and Media Studies
- Earth and Marine Studies
- Education
- Geography
- Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2019
- Chemistry
- Education
- Instruments Science & Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Nursing
TOP 200 IN THE WORLD
- Times Higher Education 2019
- Business and Economics
- Arts and Humanities
- Physical Sciences
- QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019
- Accounting and Finance
- Agriculture and Forestry
- Business and Management Studies
- Chemistry
- Economics and Econometrics
- Engineering – Electrical and Electronic
- English Language and Literature
- Environmental Science
- Law
- Social Sciences and Management
Global teaching excellence
The University of Wollongong has been recognised among the world’s best institutions for teaching excellence, receiving a Spotlight Award in the 2018 Global Teaching Excellence Award.
UOW was the only Australian university to be listed as a finalist for the prestigious Global Teaching Excellence Award (GTEA) for two consecutive years.
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College is an Award-Winning Top Ranked University College in Penang
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College began its chapter when it opened its door to its first batch of students in 1991. Since then, the UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College has grown by leaps and bounds. Now sitting proudly at Jalan Anson, UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College is the most popular private tertiary education provider in the northern region. It has international alumni from 60 countries around the world.
In 2015, UOW Malaysia KDU Penang received the prestigious 6-star, college-based rating in the 2014/2015 Malaysian MyQUEST for the large category. UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College was the only private college in Penang – and the Northern region – to be awarded this eminent recognition.
A 6-star rating is the highest accolade a private college can achieve, and is reflective of an excellent overall performance of the private college in providing high-quality education.
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang also received 6-star cluster-based ratings in seven clusters – General Programmes; Arts and Humanities; Social Sciences, Business and Law; Science, Mathematics and Computing; Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction; Health and Welfare; and Services.
All this helps ensure that every UOW Malaysia KDU student is well prepared to be gainfully employed upon graduation – an indisputable fact that has strengthened the institution’s impressive graduate employment ratio record.
Over a span of 25 years, our students continue to do us proud with a string of successes in various national and international competitions. In July 2013, UOW Malaysia KDU Penang was also awarded the Penang MPSP Green Industry Award for the SME Education and Awareness category.
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College Courses are Recognised & Accredited
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College’s range of internationally recognised industry-driven academic programmes covers a wide level of offerings from Pre-University and Diploma to Degree level programmes.
All its programmes are accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and recognised by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE).
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang was conferred an all-round 6-star College status by Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) MyQuest Audit 2014/2015. It boasts of state-of-the-art facilities which include industry-standard 5 star kitchens, a Recording Studio, Media Command Centre, Art Gallery and Design Studios, VLSI engineering labs, Games and Multimedia Computing Design Labs, Business Boardrooms and Lounge, Mock Hotel Suites, Mixology lab and many more.
Students interested to register at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang may go to this link. Affordable Accommodation is provided. Scholarships are available.
The Best Pre-University, Diploma & Degree Courses offered at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
Archie Wong (Right), Business degree Graduate from KDU Penang University College
All of UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College’s courses are accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
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Pre-University Courses at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
Business Courses at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
- Diploma in Business
- Diploma in Accounting
- Bachelor of Business Management (Hons)
- Bachelor of International Business Management (Hons)
- Bachelor of Accounting (Hons)
Information & Multimedia Technology Courses at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
- Diploma in Information Technology (IT)
- Bachelor of Software Engineering (Hons)
- Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons)
- Bachelor of Information Systems (Hons)
- Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) in Computer and Network Technology
Engineering Courses at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
- Diploma in Mechatronics Engineering
- UK Dual Award BSc. (Hons) Mechatronics Engineering
- Bachelor of Science (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Communication & Creative Arts Courses at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
- Diploma in Mass Communication
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Public Relations
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Media Production
Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts Courses at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
- Bachelor of Arts in International Culinary Arts (Hons)
- Bachelor of Arts in International Hotel & Tourism Management (Hons)
- Diploma in International Hotel Management
- Diploma in Professional Chef Training
Health Science Courses at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
Facilities at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
Austin Ang, Hospitality Graduate from UOWM KDU Penang
Students have access to excellent facilities at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College. UOW Malaysia KDU Penang boasts of state-of-the-art facilities which include industry-standard 5 star kitchens, a Recording Studio, Art Gallery and Design Studios, VLSI engineering labs, Games and Multimedia Computing Design Labs, Business Boardrooms and Lounge, Mock Hotel Suites and many more.
- Business
- Business Lounge
- Design & Communication
- Art Gallery
- Interior Design Drafting Studio
- 3D Studio
- Photography Studio
- Recording studio
- iMac labs
- Spin Doctor Lab
- Engineering
- VLSI Engineering Lab
- Power Lab for Engineering
- Communication Lab for Engineering
- Electronic Lab for Engineering
- Culinary
- Pastry & Bakery Kitchen
- Escoffier
- Garde Manger & Butchery Kitchen
- Preparation & Production Kitchens
- Carême Kitchen
- Pastry Kitchens
- Fully-equipped hotel specification kitchen
- Service Restaurants
- Bon Appètit – Fine Dining Restaurant
- Pre-University
- Fully-equipped science labs
- Hotel & Tourism
- Mock Hotel Suite
- Front Office Mock-up
- Suite Room Mock-up
- Nursing
- Nursing Skill Lab
- Community Clinic
- Nightingale Ward
- General
- Gymnasium
- Library
- Electronic book databases
- Electronic journal databases
- Specialized electronic databases
- Cafetaria
- Wi-Fi enabled campus
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College offers scholarships to deserving students. Affordable accommodation is also provided. Students interested to register at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College can go to this link.