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UMAM offers an extensive choice of programmes designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the contemporary workplace
About Us
Universiti Muhammadiyah new campus in Malaysia (UMAM) one of the Top Islamic University, brings an excellent lecture systems with an international standard to support your future to produce graduates who excel in the use of technology but still base their lives on Islamic values.
UMAM offers various specific programmes in business and management, education, information technology, social sciences and Islamic studies at the postgraduate level. UMAM aims to produce graduates who are complete with leadership qualities and market abilities in contributing to the industry, community and nation in the future.
As a serious player in the industry, UMAM will drive towards conducting extensive research activities in collaboration with other institutions and industries, locally and abroad.
UMAM is eager and ambitious in forming the foundation of prestigious success for the various national and international recognitions such as Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), Times Higher Education (THE), Malaysian Research Assessment Rating System (MyRA), Malaysian Higher Education Rating System (SETARA) and others.

UMAM Vision
The realization of a center for education and research with the cooperation of advanced Islamic world scholars.
UMAM Mission
- Establish appropriate educational and research centers to produce quality and influential graduates, in the fields of social, humanities, scientific and technological information
- Develop a cooperation of scholars from the Islamic world in the ASEAN region, especially Indonesia-Malaysia, the Middle East and Africa toward bright and highly competent graduates.
UMAM Objective
- Providing learning models and modern research technology with high education.
- Generating academic products with discoveries and publications.
- Preparing students with good deeds and cooperation in knowledge.
Our Location
UMAM operates on the main campus at Uniciti Alam, Padang Besar, Perlis Indra Kayangan. Located 25 km from Kangar, the capital of Perlis, surrounded by the main economic catalyst of the Perlis Inland Port (PIP) between Malaysia and Thailand and the location of Uniciti Alam itself as a hub of higher education in the state of Perlis.
How to Apply
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