UCSI University, Sarawak Campus
| UCSI University, Sarawak Campus | |
|---|---|
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| Motto | The University,The Experience |
| Established | 2008 |
| Type | Private University |
| Chancellor | Tan Sri Datuk Seri Panglima Dr. Abdul Rahman |
| Location | Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia |
| Website | www.ucsi.edu.my |
UCSI University, Sarawak Campus is a branch of the UCSI University private university located in Sarawak, Malaysia that houses the Faculty of Hospitality & Management. The campus hosts a student population of over 200.
History
The university started out as Sedaya International College Sarawak (SICS) in 2002. In October 2008 when it became a full university it was renamed UCSI University, Sarawak Campus.
Co-Operative Education Training Programme
UCSI's Co-Operative Education Training Programme, established in 2004, collaborates with over 700 employer organisations to provide work experience to students during their years of education. For each year at UCSI, students work for at least two months. The university also hooks up the students with many organisations in the hospitality and tourism industry for part-time stints.
UCSI University, Sarawak Campus Co-Op Partners:
- Four Points by Sheraton Kuching
- Borneo Convention Centre Kuching
- 360 Hotel
- Events Horizon
- Damai Puri Resort & Spa
- Royal Mulu Resort
- Value Hospitality Hotels & Resorts Management Company
- Destiny Group of Companies
- The Sarawak Club
- Borneo Eco Tours
- Sukau Rainforest Lodge
- Permai Rainforest Resort
Academic programmes
UCSI University, Sarawak Campus houses one faculty:
- Faculty of Hospitality & Management - it is the only institution in Sarawak to offer its own fully home-grown Hospitality Management degree programme.
Programmes offered are up to degree level:
- B.A. (Hons) Event & Tourism Management
- B.A. (Hons) Hospitality Management
- B.A. (Hons) Commerce - with majors in International Business, Industrial Relations, and Retail Management
- Diploma in Hotel Management
- Foundation Studies - Arts & Science
- London GCE A-Levels
The University is developing new programmes:
- Diploma in Culinary Arts
- Diploma in Leisure & Attractions