UNITAR International University

3-01A Level 2, Tierra Crest, Jalan SS6/3, Petaling Jaya

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UNITAR International University (UNITAR) is a visionary, private, higher-learning institution. Established in 1997, we are known for being the first virtual university in Southeast Asia and one of the pioneering private universities in Malaysia. Our aim is to provide a platform for lifelong learning opportunities that prepares students at all stages of their lives.

Our state-of-the-art main campus is situated in Kelana Jaya and is supported by 11 other independent campuses spread throughout West and East Malaysia. The University provides affordable education at the Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor, Master and Doctorate levels to expand reach of high-quality learning through conventional and distance-learning programmes. There are over 40 programmes crafted to produce industry-ready graduates through a holistic learning environment.

Dedicated to setting the highest standards of education, UNITAR offers a wide range of programmes in the fields of Accounting, Banking & Finance. Information Technology, Education, Early Childhood, Counselling, Business, Marketing, Communication, Human Resource, Entrepreneurship, Hospitality, Culinary and Tourism.

These programmes provide a pathway to a brighter future for students who want to pursue internationally recognized degrees at affordable costs. The global recognition and international curriculum standards provide graduates with better career opportunities. Couple this with the university’s principles of a modern education culture referred to as C.A.R.E (Collaborative, Adaptive, Reflective and Entrepreneurial) inculcated throughout their time at university, UNITAR graduates are ready to take on the future.

UNITAR offers a range of skilled-based and international pathway programmes. Course content are designed with a view to embrace experiential learning and technology-assisted delivery. Students will experience real-world learning whilst assisted by state-of-the-art teaching, effectively delivered by various learning modes.

An extensive Knowledge Management Centre boasts millions of reading materials in both print and electronic formats. We are subscribed to multi-disciplinary databases which consists of electronic journals, e-books, reports, online theses and a plagiarism checker.

Computer laboratories are equipped with the latest systems to facilitate our objective of 21st century teaching and learning. With wireless connectivity, our students pursue their studies in or beyond classroom walls seamlessly. To facilitate hands-on experience in the culinary field, UNITAR has three kitchen spaces; for preparation, pastry and culinary and a training restaurant and cafeteria. The facility faculty boasts a mock housekeeping suite. These have been put onto place for students to have a supportive working environment to sharpen their practical training skills.

Since inception, we pursue innovative learning where technology complements personal interaction on a strong educational platform. Our socially driven pursuit of being a University For All through affordable, accessible and quality education in both conventional and remote teaching modes continues and is embodied in our UNITAR Education Core (UNIEC), meeting the cutting-edge needs of educational excellence.



About

UNITAR International University (UNITAR) is a visionary, private, higher-learning institution. Established in 1997, we are known for being the first virtual university in Southeast Asia and one of the pioneering private universities in Malaysia. Our aim is to provide a platform for lifelong learning opportunities that prepares students at all stages of their lives.

Our state-of-the-art main campus is situated in Kelana Jaya and is supported by 11 other independent campuses spread throughout West and East Malaysia. The University provides affordable education at the Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor, Master and Doctorate levels to expand reach of high-quality learning through conventional and distance-learning programmes. There are over 40 programmes crafted to produce industry-ready graduates through a holistic learning environment.

Dedicated to setting the highest standards of education, UNITAR offers a wide range of programmes in the fields of Accounting, Banking & Finance. Information Technology, Education, Early Childhood, Counselling, Business, Marketing, Communication, Human Resource, Entrepreneurship, Hospitality, Culinary and Tourism.

These programmes provide a pathway to a brighter future for students who want to pursue internationally recognized degrees at affordable costs. The global recognition and international curriculum standards provide graduates with better career opportunities. Couple this with the university’s principles of a modern education culture referred to as C.A.R.E (Collaborative, Adaptive, Reflective and Entrepreneurial) inculcated throughout their time at university, UNITAR graduates are ready to take on the future.

UNITAR offers a range of skilled-based and international pathway programmes. Course content are designed with a view to embrace experiential learning and technology-assisted delivery. Students will experience real-world learning whilst assisted by state-of-the-art teaching, effectively delivered by various learning modes.

An extensive Knowledge Management Centre boasts millions of reading materials in both print and electronic formats. We are subscribed to multi-disciplinary databases which consists of electronic journals, e-books, reports, online theses and a plagiarism checker.

Computer laboratories are equipped with the latest systems to facilitate our objective of 21st century teaching and learning. With wireless connectivity, our students pursue their studies in or beyond classroom walls seamlessly. To facilitate hands-on experience in the culinary field, UNITAR has three kitchen spaces; for preparation, pastry and culinary and a training restaurant and cafeteria. The facility faculty boasts a mock housekeeping suite. These have been put onto place for students to have a supportive working environment to sharpen their practical training skills.

Since inception, we pursue innovative learning where technology complements personal interaction on a strong educational platform. Our socially driven pursuit of being a University For All through affordable, accessible and quality education in both conventional and remote teaching modes continues and is embodied in our UNITAR Education Core (UNIEC), meeting the cutting-edge needs of educational excellence.



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Campus locations

Main Campus,

3-01A Level 2, Tierra Crest, Jalan SS6/3 , Petaling Jaya , Selangor , Malaysia , 47301

Alor Setar,

558 Jalan Langgar , Alor Setar , Kedah , Malaysia , 05460

Ipoh,

No 15 Arena Niaga Pari 2, , Ipoh , Malaysia , 30100

Kuching,

Lot 3127-30, Block 10 , Kuching , Sarawak , Malaysia , 93250

Kota Kinabalu,

Lot 8-1, 8th Floor , Kota Kinabalu , Sabah , Malaysia , 80000

Johor Bahru,

Aras 4, Bangunan Perisind , Johor Bahru , Johor , Malaysia , 80000

Kota Bharu,

PT 300 & 301 , Kota Bharu , Kelantan , Malaysia , 15300

Kuala Terengganu,

Tingkat 2 & 3 , Kompleks Maksak , Kuala Terengganu , Terengganu , Malaysia , 20300

Kuantan,

74/4, Jalan Teluk Sisek , Kuantan , Pahang , Malaysia , 25000

Melaka,

112, 114, & 116 , Melaka , Melaka , Malaysia , 75200

Seremban,

GF-2nd Floor 23 , Seremban , Negeri Sembilan , Malaysia , 75000

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