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New Appointment

Professor Dato’ Ts. Dr. Yuserrie re-appointed UMP Vice-Chancellor

Professor Dato’ Ts. Dr. Yuserrie re-appointed UMP Vice-Chancellor

PEKAN, 1 November 2022 - Professor Dato’ Ts. Dr. Yuserrie Zainuddin was re-appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) effective 1 November 2022.

Professor Dato’ Ts. Dr. Yuserrie graduated with a Bachelor of Social Sciences from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) before continuing his study in Commerce at the University of Wollongong, Australia in 1992.

He also had a Doctoral Degree in Business Administration from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) in 1997.


Academic and International

4,535 UMP graduands celebrated in MKK17 starting this Saturday

4,535 UMP graduands celebrated in MKK17 starting this Saturday

KUANTAN, 5 November 2022 - A total of 4,535 graduands of Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) will graduate at the 17th UMP Convocation Ceremony from 5 to 8 November 2022 at UMP Gambang Campus or now known as UMP Paya Besar.

It comprises 66 doctoral and 185 master’s, 2,509 bachelor’s and 556 diploma graduands and 1,219 UMP Advanced graduands who will receive their respective degrees and diplomas.

Of these, 90 are international graduands from 17 countries.


Academic and International

Graduan berkompetensi, berkepimpinan menjadi pilihan majikan

Graduates with competencies and leadership sought by employers

KUANTAN, 17 March 2022 - Graduates with high competencies by mastering various languages, have self-confidence, can communicate well and have the ability to operate high-tech equipment have the advantage of gaining a place in the job market.

According to UMP Pro-Chancellor, Tan Sri Dato’ Sri (Dr.) Abi Musa Asa’ari Mohamed Nor, graduates must have leadership qualities in order to produce people who are confident, wise in planning and able to encourage others to do something to achieve the objectives set.


Research and Innovation

Dr. Amiril Sahab produces 5 products from Tamanu tree seeds

Dr. Amiril Sahab produces 5 products from Tamanu tree seeds

PEKAN, 19 October 2022 - Tamanu tree (Bintangor Laut) is a common plant on the east coast as it grows abundantly along the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia.

This project is easily implemented at Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) because the readily available resource of Tamanu fruit trees around UMP can be harvested throughout the year.


Around Campus Info

 3,472 UMP students receive student devices

3,472 UMP students receive student devices

KUANTAN, 30 October 2022 - A total of 3,472 students of Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) received student devices in stages through the Keluarga Malaysia Student Device Programme, which is a government initiative to assist students from the B40 group in ensuring that their study process runs smoothly.

Deputy Secretary General (Management and Development), Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE), Datuk Dr. Mohd Zabri Yusoff, who was present to deliver the devices to students, hoped that students make the best use of the utility.


Social Innovation

UMP-MOHE Outreach Programme for single mothers with Pineapple Mushroom Innovation

UMP-MOHE Outreach Programme for single mothers with Pineapple Mushroom Innovation

KUANTAN, 30 October 2022 - The Pineapple Mushroom Innovation Project introduced by Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) lecturer, Associate Professor Dr. Aizi Nor Mazila Ramli, who is the Deputy Director, Research Management Centre, Research and Innovation Department, was able to transfer the pineapple mushroom cultivation technology using pineapple waste to the target community.


Around Campus Info

UMP students use Kad Prihatin Siswa instead of matric cards

UMP students use Kad Prihatin Siswa instead of matric cards

PEKAN, 28 October 2022 - Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) students are now using Kad Prihatin Siswa (RHB Debit-i Card) as a Student Matrix Card after a total of 12,615 students activated their cards gradually since 18 October involving both UMP campuses in Pekan and Gambang.


Sports and Recreation

UMP hosts HEI 2022 Women’s 7s Football Carnival

UMP hosts HEI 2022 Women’s 7s Football Carnival

KUANTAN, 23 October 2022 – The HEI 2022 Women’s 7s Football Carnival organised by the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) saw Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) as the host for the tournament which took place at UMP Sports Complex football field, Gambang Campus recently.


Social Innovation

UMP-MOHE JAKM Outreach Programme focuses on Social Innovation and STEM

UMP-MOHE JAKM Outreach Programme focuses on Social Innovation and STEM

PEKAN, 28 October 2022 - The UMP-MOHE Outreach Programme through Jelajah Aspirasi Keluarga Malaysia (JAKM) Pahang 2022 recently welcomed students of Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Indera Shahbandar (SMKIS) when 50 students had the opportunity to learn the basics of electricity and electronics by using interactive electronic blocks and building simple circuits of various applications.


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