Sunway University is a leading not-for-profit private university committed to pursuing education through scholarship, research, and enterprise. It is ranked among the top 2.5% of universities in Asia and offers an engaging learning space for students and academics.
Sunway is recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency. Programs are designed to fulfill the needs and interests of modern society. In adopting a global approach, the University has established close partnerships with Lancaster University UK and Le Cordon Bleu International, which lend international qualifications to Sunway's programs. The University has fostered ties with Harvard, Oxford, and Cambridge in bilateral exchange of expertise and research. Sunway's academic staff is an international blend of leading researchers and experts in the field.
The University is committed to developing new technologies and addressing some of the world's most pressing challenges through its research efforts. The University is actively expanding its research and establishing itself on the global stage. It invests in its staff and facilities, including building new, state-of-the-art teaching and learning spaces and research laboratories, and some of the best sporting facilities in Malaysia. Sunway researchers are amongst the most highly cited in Malaysia and are globally engaged in cross-border, multidisciplinary collaborations.
The University's 2018 QS Asia Ranking, the 5 Stars achieved in the QS Stars University Ratings for "Teaching," "Facilities" and "Employability," and the Tier 5 "Excellent" rating in the local SETARA 2017 quality assessment bear testament to Sunway's resolve in ensuring teaching, research and service excellence.
To date, the University has drawn more than 26,000 students from over 90 countries to its vibrant, 880,000-square-feet campus. Supported by the Jeffrey Cheah Foundation, the University has invested more than RM400 million in its infrastructure and continues to expand its teaching and learning, and research spaces. Here at Sunway, students and academics thrive in discovering ideas and opportunities in the heart of Sunway City, adjacent to some of the best public, medical, and social amenities in Malaysia.
Our Vision is To be a World Class University. Our Mission is To nurture all-around individuals and devote ourselves to the discovery, advancement, transmission, and application of knowledge that meet our society's needs and the global community. Sunway University will carry out its mission with integrity and unwavering dedication to excellence, enterprise, professionalism, financial self-reliance, innovation, mutual respect, and team spirit.
Our Educational Goals:
- Become independent, lifelong learners who actively pursue knowledge and appreciate its global application to economic, political, social, and cultural development.
- Be empowered with the competencies and capacity to contribute to a fast-changing economic, social, and technological world.
- Develop strong leadership qualities and communication skills.
- Be prepared for careers that enable them to lead productive, fulfilling, and meaningful lives.
- Blue integrity and become ethical, accountable, caring, and responsible members of society.
Sunway University is a benchmark for educational excellence and strives to go beyond expectations continually. In harmony with this motivation, the University is proud of its specially-designed programs that have been acknowledged by Malaysia's stringent regulatory and quality systems. The University has also been ranked by the 2018 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings among the top 2.5% of Asia institutions. It has maintained a Five-Star rating for "Teaching," "Facilities," and "Employability" since the 2015 QS Stars University Ratings.
The University has also been rated first in Malaysia in the 2016 Student Barometer Survey Entry Wave for "Overall Learning Experience" and "Quality Lectures and Employability."
Sunway University is dedicated to championing sustainability within and around campus in the continuous effort to make the world a better and greener place. By instilling sustainable practices into the university experience's various aspects, the University is nurturing a community of socially and ecologically responsible individuals for today and tomorrow. Sunway University supports sustainability efforts by driving the best minds to discover new ideas in undertaking economic and environmental issues. The University is proud to be the home of the Jeffrey Sachs Center on Sustainable Development (JSCSD), established in collaboration between the Jeffrey Cheah Foundation and the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network Association. The JSCSD exists to tackle the sustainability agenda through teaching, research, policy, and problem-solving practices.
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