UNIVERSTI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA National University of Malaysia UKM

UNIVERSTI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA National University of Malaysia (UKM) The Guardian of The Nation Inspiring Future, Nurturing the Possibilities Prof Dr. Sarani Zakaria Editor-in-Chief for Sains Malaysiana Head of Bioresources and Bio. Refinery Laboratory

Institute of Malay World and Civilisation (ATMA), Established: May 18 th. 1970, opened it’s. Development doors in Lembah Pantai Kuala Lumpur Institute 13 of Environment and (LESTARI), and moved to Faculties Bangi Campus in Oct 1977 Faculty of Dentistry Institute 1. of Malaysian and International Studies (IKMAS), 2. from Faculty of Economics Management The first batch 3 faculties: Science, and Arts and Islamic Studies. of 190 Institute of Occidental Studies (IKON), 3. Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment undergraduates and 1 post-graduates Institute 4. of Microengineering and Nanoelectronics (IMEN), Faculty of Islamic Studies 1974 , UKM 5. of set System up a SABAH campus and in Kebun Kawang, Papar for faculty of Faculty of. Biology Science Technology Institute (INBIOSIS), Science and 6. Natural Resources. 1980 : moveand to Bukit Padang, Kota Kinabalu Faculty of Social Sciences Humanities Institute of Solar Energy Research (SERI), and 1990 relocated to Menggatal, 7. Faculty of Law Tuaran in 1990. Fuel Cell 8. Institute (SEL FUEL), Faculty of Education With the formation of University Malaysia Sabah in 1994, UKM’s Sabah campus 9. closed Faculty of Health Sciences Institute Islam Hadhari (HADHARI), was officiallyof in 1996. 10. Faculty of Pharmacy Institute 11. of Ethnic Studies (KITA), Faculty of Medicine Currently: 13 faculties, a Graduate School of Business (GSB-UKM), and Institute of Southeast Asia in. Disaster Research Faculty Information Science. Prevention and Technology 16 research 12. institutes ofof excellence education. 13. Graduate School of Business (GSB-UKM) (SEADPRI), • Have 3 main Campus : Bangi Campus (main Campus), Cheras Campus : • UKM Medical Molecular Biology (UMBI), University Hospital and Medical School and Kuala Lumpue Campus: Medical • Allied Institute of Climate Change Studies (IKP), Science • • • •

• 19 th July 1999, FST was established : consolidation of the four science based faculties, Faculty of Physical and Applied Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences, Faculty of Mathematical Sciences and Faculty of Natural Resource Sciences. • FST consists of five Schools of studies : School of Biosciences and Biotechnology – 7 programs School of Applied Physics- 3 programs School of Chemical Sciences and Food Technology- 5 programs School of Mathematical Sciences- 3 programs School of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences- 20 programs • Students – Undergraduate • 796 (1 st year students) • 1931 (Total students in FST) – Postgraduate • MSc : 808 • Ph. D : 586