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UNITAR International University (UNITAR) is a reputable, private, higher-learning institution since 1997 as the first virtual University in Southeast Asia and among the country's earliest private universities. UNITAR's programs are offered in its main campus in urban Kelana Jaya and six other independent campuses. It has a total enrolment of 8,000 students spread within 60 academic programs ranging from the Foundation, Diploma, and Bachelor's levels to the postgraduate Master's and Doctorates. UNITAR takes pride in having committed academics housed in various faculties and schools. We have the Asia Graduate School of Business and Graduate School of Education for Postgraduate qualifications, the Architecture & Design Business, Technology & Accounting Culinary & Tourism Education & Humanities, and the Foundation School for the other levels. Since its inception, UNITAR has embarked upon innovative learning where technology is featured significantly but never replaces human relationships. Its pursuit to offer competitive quality education in both conventional and remote teaching modes continues till today. It is embodied in the UNITAR's Education Core ("UNIEC"), meeting the needs of the 21st Century education. UNIEC (UNITAR Education Core) is the UNITAR's Holistic Innovative Learning, which is the essence of UNITAR's teaching and learning. The learner-centered learning environment is when learning can be seamless anytime, anywhere, while engagement between lecturers and students deemed essential for learning can occur in a virtual platform. UNITAR acknowledges that learning does not occur only in classrooms; hence, UNIEC provides a learning environment across time and place. This is 21st-century education that UNITAR offers. UNIEC has various initiatives such as the campus management system (UNIEC Campus), learning management system (UNIEC Virtual), UNIEC E-Books, UNIEC Space, Student Profiling System, communication tools such as 0365 Microsoft emails, social media, and others. These systems are designed to be user-friendly. Workshops are also conducted during orientation, while UNIEC Clinics are conducted throughout the semester. Besides that, students can also walk-in to the Open Stop Centre for assistance. UNIEC Virtual, the virtual learning platform, is very simple. It is a communication tool, collaboration tool, creation tool, sharing tool, analysis tool, and personalizing tool under one system. It is just like using other Web 2.0 tools available out there; however, we concentrate on using it for education purposes. UNITAR's mission is to produce wholesome graduates, which has been holistically developed throughout your studies in UNITAR. This is to ensure that all graduates are competent and equipped with the skills of the 21st Century. Therefore, we are instilling you with Critical thinking skills, Communication skills, Productivity and accountability skills, Accessing, analyzing and synthesizing information, Entrepreneur skill, Global citizenship, Innovative skill, Adaptability, Collaboration skill, and lastly, Leadership skill within the University's learning environment. We pioneered the use of widescale ICT to deliver higher education, anywhere and at any time. Today, we continue to be a driving force for innovative learning - converging education and technology - while keeping pace with market demands and advancements. We provide a wide choice of higher learning studies - from professional certifications through to doctorate degrees. UNITAR's Vision to be "The Leading Innovative Social Science University." With its origins as among the first Private Universities in Malaysia as well as the first Virtual University in South East Asia since 1997, UNITAR aspires to innovate further, particularly in Teaching and Learning within the field of Social Sciences. View full university