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UMPSA Vice-Chancellor launches Student Services Initiative and visits Student Residences

UMPSA Vice-Chancellor launches Student Services Initiative and visits Student Residences

GAMBANG, 16 January 2025 – The Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA), Professor Dr. Yatimah Alias, today launched the Student Services Initiative by the Student Affairs and Alumni Department (JHEPA).

Additionally, she conducted an official visit to Student Residences 1 and 3 at UMPSA Gambang Campus and officiated several student service initiatives, including the Central Laundry, Female Student Gymnasium, UMPSA Express Meal, and Dapur Siswa.


New Appointment

Professor Dr. Yatimah Alias appointed as 6th UMPSA Vice-Chancellor

Professor Dr. Yatimah Alias appointed as 6th UMPSA Vice-Chancellor

PEKAN, 13 January 2025 – Professor Dr Yatimah Alias, 55, has been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) for two years, effective 13 January 2025.

She succeeds Professor Dato’ Ts. Dr. Yuserrie Zainuddin, who held the position from 1 March 2022 to 31 October 2024.

Professor Dr. Yatimah was welcomed by the university management team and UMPSA staff on her first day at the Tun Abdul Razak Chancellery Building, UMPSA Pekan Campus.


Collaboration Networking

UMPSA and PDRM strengthen strategic collaboration

UMPSA and PDRM strengthen strategic collaboration

KUANTAN, 2 January 2025 – The Pahang Contingent Police Headquarters (IPK) witnessed a historic event that reinforced the strategic collaboration between the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) and Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA).

The event reflects the commitment of both parties to enhancing security, human capital development, and leadership among the younger generation.


Academic and International

UMPSA-BJTU Dual Degree Programme pioneer graduates enhance nation’s rail industry development

UMPSA-BJTU Dual Degree Programme pioneer graduates enhance nation’s rail industry development

BEIJING, 8 January 2025 – Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) marked a new milestone when the first cohort of 45 graduates from the UMPSA-Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU) collaboration programme completed their studies in Railway Engineering.

Out of the total, ten students graduated in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 20 in Mechanical Engineering, and 15 in Civil Engineering.


Academic and International

UMPSA’s Bachelor of Project Management programme obtains international accreditation from PMI GAC for 5 years

UMPSA’s Bachelor of Project Management programme obtains international accreditation from PMI GAC for 5 years

GAMBANG, 16 January 2025 – Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) has made history with its Bachelor of Project Management with Honours Programme, under the Faculty of Industrial Management (FPI), receiving international recognition.

The programme successfully obtained full accreditation from the Project Management Institute, Global Accreditation Center (PMI GAC) for five years, from May 2024 to April 2029.


Academic and International

Mohammed Shawal Ian Fitri earns two degrees in Railway Engineering

Mohammed Shawal Ian Fitri earns two degrees in Railway Engineering

BEIJING, 8 January 2024 – Mohammed Shawal Ian Fitri, 25, gained a unique and valuable learning experience as he graduated from two universities, completing a Dual Degree Programme in Railway Engineering at Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) during his first and second years before continuing his studies at Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU), China, sponsored by the Public Service Department (JPA) for his third and fourth years.


Research and Innovation


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Charting New Horizons: UMPSA KIK 2025 takes flight!

Charting New Horizons: UMPSA KIK 2025 takes flight!

PEKAN, 16 January 2025 – The Innovative & Creative Group (KIK) is making a strong comeback! 

On 16 and 17 January 2025, Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) launched its first KIK workshop of the year at the Training Hall, Registrar's Office, DiTEC Building, Pekan. 


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Vol. 250 January 2025: UMPSA Vice-Chancellor launches Student Services Initiative and visits Student Residences