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Universiti Selangor (Malay) | |
 Seal of the University of Selangor | |
Former names | Universiti Industri Selangor |
|---|---|
| Motto | A Leader of Transformation |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 23 August 1999 |
| Chairman | Amirudin Shari |
| Chancellor | Y.A.D. Raja Tan Sri Arshad Bin Raja Tun Uda |
| President | Prof. Dato' Dr Mohammad Redzuan Othman |
| Vice-president | Prof. Dr. Md Sidin bin Ahmad Ishak |
| Vice-Chancellor | Professor Dato' Dr. Mohammad Redzuan Bin Othman |
| Undergraduates | 11000 |
| Location | ,, Malaysia |
| Campus | Urban |
| Language | Bahasa Malaysia & English |
| Colours | Orange andSilver |
| Website | www |
TheUniversity of Selangor (abbreviation:UNISEL) is aprivate university inSelangor,Malaysia, wholly owned and managed by theSelangor state government independently — without funding from the Malaysian federal government (and is thus regarded as a "private" as opposed to a "public" university).
It operates two campuses:Bestari Jaya Campus &Shah Alam Campus.
UNISEL was established on 23 August 1999 as the first state-funded semi-government university in Malaysia.[1] It had the aim of providing tertiary education and opportunities for research and development in the broad sphere of industrial technology, management as well as information and communications technology.
It began operations from a temporary campus inShah Alam. Its main campus in the township ofBestari Jaya, approximately 50 km from the federal capital ofKuala Lumpur, was completed in 2005. UNISEL now operates from the Shah Alam and Bestari Jaya campuses.[2]
UNISEL is owned and managed by theState Government of Selangor through UNISEL Sdn. Bhd.(formerly known Pendidikan Industri YS Sdn. Bhd.), a subsidiary of the state-owned investment arm,Kumpulan Darul Ehsan Berhad and established under the provisions of thePrivate Higher Education Institutions Act 1996. It is one of two institutions ofhigher education owned by the state government via PIYS: the other beingINPENS International College.[3]
| # | Chancellor | Term in office |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor[4] | 2006 - 2011 |
| 2 | Raja Tan Sri Dato' Seri Ashad Alhaj Bin Raja Tun Uda Alhaj | 2011 - onwards |
| # | Vice ChancellorPROF DATO KAMARUDDUN HAJI KACAR 199.2002 | Term in office |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdul Aziz Ibrahim | 1999 - 2005 |
| 2 | Adnan Alias | 2005 - 2006 |
| 3 | Mohd Razali Agus | 2007 - 2008 |
| 4 | Datuk Dr. Rosti Saruwono | 2009 - 2011 |
| 5 | Anuar Bin Ahmad | 2011 - 2015 |
| 6 | Prof. Dato' Dr. Mohammad Redzuan Othman | 2016 - onwards |
UNISEL operates from two campuses: one in the township of Bestari Jaya and another in the state capital, Shah Alam.[5]
The main campus is on a 1,000-acre (4.0 km2) lot which is part of a 4,000 acres (16 km2) piece of land that has been earmarked as the Selangor Educational Park.[2] It is the location of the following faculties:
The Shah Alam campus is in Section 7 of the city and is the location of the following faculties
