University Putra Malaysia Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) 

IAU-019933

IAU Member

Malaysia

top General Information

Address

City:Serdang

Province:Selangor

Post Code:43400

WWW:https://upm.edu.my

Other Sites

Also 7 Service Centres (University Business; Research Management; Alumni; Professional Advancement; Knowledge Management; Cultural Studies and Arts; Islamic Studies), University Agriculture Park, and Campus in Bintulu

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1971 through merger with Faculty of Agriculture and Agriculture College in Serdang to form Universiti Pertanian Malaysia. Statutory body under the Ministry of Education. Acquired present status and title 1997

Academic Year

May to March (May-September; November-March)

Admission Requirements

Malaysian Higher School Certificate (STPM). Diploma: Malaysian Certificate of Education (MCE)/Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM). Undergraduate: higher school certificate (HSC)/Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan (STPM)

Language(s)

Malay;English

Accrediting Agency

Ministry of Higher Education; Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA); Public Service Department

Religious Affiliation

None

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Ahmad Farhan Mohd Sadullah

Job title:Vice-Chancellor

Years of office:2023-


Senior Administrative Officer : Muhazam bin Mansor

Job title:Registrar


International Relations Officer : Ismi Arif Ismail

Job title:Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic and International

top Divisions

Academy : Sports

Fields of study:Sports


Centre : Foundation Studies for Agricultural Science

Fields of study:Agriculture


Faculty : Agriculture

Fields of study:Agricultural Business, Agriculture, Agronomy, Aquaculture, Botany, Crop Production, Horticulture, Plant and Crop Protection, Rural Planning, Soil Conservation, Zoology


Faculty : Agriculture and Food Sciences (UPMKB)

Fields of study:Agricultural Business, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Crop Production, Fishery, Food Science, Forestry

More details:Bintulu Campus, Sarawak


Faculty : Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences

Fields of study:Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology


Faculty : Computer Science and Information Technology

Fields of study:Computer Networks, Computer Science, Information Technology, Multimedia, Software Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering


Faculty : Design and Architecture

Fields of study:Architecture, Industrial Design, Landscape Architecture


Faculty : Economics and Management

Fields of study:Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, Parks and Recreation, Tourism


Faculty : Educational Studies

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Continuing Education, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Research, Educational Sciences, Modern Languages, Physical Education, Science Education


Faculty : Engineering

Fields of study:Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Food Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Water Management


Faculty : Environmental Studies

Fields of study:Environmental Management, Environmental Studies


Faculty : Food Science and Technology

Fields of study:Cooking and Catering, Food Science, Food Technology


Faculty : Forestry

Fields of study:Forest Management, Forest Products, Forestry, Wood Technology


Faculty : Human Ecology

Fields of study:Consumer Studies, Development Studies, Family Studies, Government, Human Resources, Information Technology, Music, Social Sciences


Faculty : Medicine and Health Sciences

Fields of study:Anatomy, Biomedicine, Community Health, Dietetics, Health Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Therapy, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Pathology, Psychiatry and Mental Health


Faculty : Modern Languages and Communication

Fields of study:Arabic, Chinese, Communication Studies, English, French, German, Malay, Modern Languages


Faculty : Science

Fields of study:Biology, Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Mathematics, Microbiology, Natural Sciences, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Physics, Science Education, Statistics


Faculty : Veterinary Medicine

Fields of study:Microbiology, Pathology, Veterinary Science


Institute : Advanced Technology

Fields of study:Engineering

More details:R & D, ITMA


Institute : Agricultural and Food Policy Studies

Fields of study:Agriculture, Food Science


Institute : Bioscience

Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Biology

More details:IBS


Institute : Gerontology

Fields of study:Gerontology


Institute : Halal Product Research

Fields of study:Food Science


Institute : Mathematical Research

Fields of study:Mathematics


Institute : Social Science Studies

Fields of study:Social Sciences


Institute : Tropical Agriculture

Fields of study:Tropical Agriculture


Institute : Tropical Forestry and Forest Product

Fields of study:Forest Products, Forestry, Tropical Agriculture


School : Business

Fields of study:Business Administration

More details:Putra


School : Graduate Studies

Fields of study:Agriculture, Applied Linguistics, Computer Science, Curriculum, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Foreign Languages Education, Forest Management, Forest Products, Human Resources, Hydraulic Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Literature, Malay, Native Language Education, Natural Resources, Pathology, Pedagogy, Physical Education, Production Engineering, Road Engineering, Safety Engineering, Sports, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Surveying and Mapping, Technology Education, Transport Engineering, Veterinary Science, Water Management, Wood Technology

top Degrees

Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, Agriculture, Arabic, Architecture, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chinese, Communication Arts, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Design, Development Studies, Economics, Education, Educational Sciences, Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, French, German, Health Sciences, Information Technology, Landscape Architecture, Malay, Management, Mathematics and Computer Science, Medicine, Modern Languages, Molecular Biology, Music, Music Education, Natural Sciences, Technology, Veterinary Science


Master's Degree

Fields of study:Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Applied Linguistics, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Curriculum, Design, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Forestry, Gerontology, Health Sciences, Hotel and Restaurant, Human Resources, Information Technology, Landscape Architecture, Literature, Malay, Management, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Medicine, Modern Languages, Molecular Biology, Native Language Education, Natural Sciences, Physical Education, Physics, Road Engineering, Safety Engineering, Social Sciences, Software Engineering, Soil Management, Sports, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Tourism, Transport Engineering, Tropical Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Vocational Education


Doctor's Degree

Fields of study:Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Equipment, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Agronomy, Anaesthesiology, Analytical Chemistry, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Aquaculture, Arabic, Architecture, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Child Care and Development, Chinese, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Data Processing, Design, Development Studies, Ecology, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, English, Entomology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Farm Management, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Forest Management, Forest Products, Forestry, Gender Studies, Genetics, Geological Engineering, Gerontology, Government, Haematology, Harvest Technology, Health Administration, Histology, Home Economics, Horticulture, Hotel and Restaurant, Human Resources, Immunology, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, Islamic Law, Journalism, Landscape Architecture, Leadership, Linguistics, Literature, Malay, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Parasitology, Medical Technology, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Multimedia, Music, Nanotechnology, Native Language Education, Natural Resources, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Health, Oncology, Organic Chemistry, Packaging Technology, Paper Technology, Parasitology, Pathology, Pest Management, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Physiology, Plant Pathology, Political Sciences, Power Engineering, Psychology, Public Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Road Engineering, Rural Studies, Safety Engineering, Social and Community Services, Social Psychology, Software Engineering, Soil Management, Soil Science, Sports, Statistics, Surgery, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism, Town Planning, Toxicology, Translation and Interpretation, Transport Engineering, Tropical Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Vocational Education, Water Science, Wildlife, Zoology

Note

Also Jointly PhD awarded with universities in UK and Australia; Dual PhD and Master of Degree Programmes; Dual PhD Programmes; Dual Master's Degree Programmes; Double Postgraduate Master's Degree Programmes

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Pertanika

Main Press

Universiti Putra Malaysia Press

Updated on 15-06-2018