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Former name | Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia |
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Motto | Knowledge, Sincerity, Excellence |
Type | Public |
Established | 25 July 2001[1][2] |
Chancellor | Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Ibni Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail, Raja Muda Perlis[3] |
Vice-Chancellor | YBhg. Lt. Kol. Dato' Prof. Ts. Dr. Zaliman Sauli |
Students | 14,000 |
Location | Kangar and Arau, Perlis , Malaysia |
Affiliations | |
Website | www |
Universiti Malaysia Perlis (abbreviated as UniMAP) is a Malaysian public institution of higher learning located in Perlis. It was previously known as Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia (Northern Malaysia University College of Engineering, abbreviated as KUKUM).[6] It was established as the 17th Public Institution of Higher Learning in Malaysia on 25 July 2001. The first Vice-Chancellor is YBhg. Datuk Prof. Emeritus Dr. Kamarudin Hussin and the current Vice-Chancellor is YBhg. Lt Kol Prof. Ts. Dr. Zaliman Sauli. On 7 February 2007, KUKUM was upgraded to a full-fledged university and got its present name. Its logo, used since 2003, was rehashed as the logo of the University.[7]