Mapping Malaysia's Resource Centres

65 MAPPING MALAYSIA’S RESOURCE CENTRES Recognition and Awards Given its dedication to innovative research and digitisation, it is not surprising that APU has been recipient to a range of awards. Amongst these are: 1. Premier Digital Tech Institute of Higher Learning (IHL), MDEC. 2. Setara Ratings, Ministry of Education. 3. Teradata Universe Data Analytics Challenge. 4. Asia Pacific ICT Awards (APICTA), Malaysia. 5. KPMG Cyber Security Challenge. 6. Fusionex Data Challenge. 7. Worldskills Malaysia (Cloud Computing) League. 8. International Energy Innovation Challenge (EIC), Singapore. 9. Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM) Award. 10. Cyber Heroes Competition. 11. Ernst & Young (EY) Asia-Pacific Cyber Hackathon Challenge. 12. Open Gov Asia Recognition for Excellence. 13. Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. 14. Proton DRB-HICOM Creative Car Challenge. 15. World Asian Business Case Competition. 16. F-Secure Intervarsity Cybersecurity Challenge. 17. SAS National FinTech Challenge. are approved by the Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia and its qualifications are accredited or provisionally accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). Aside from this, APU (via APIIT) is Malaysia’s first institution to achieve Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) company status. Projects Undertaken (Domestic) On the local front, APU has worked tirelessly with the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) and Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) to obtain approval and accreditation for its programmes. Projects Undertaken (International) Similarly, in the international arena, it has worked to achieve star ratings with Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a world university ranking publication, thus strengthening its international presence. ADDRESS Technology Park Malaysia, Bukit Jalil, 57000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. CONTACT PERSON Datuk Parmjit Singh (Chief Executive Officer) Muhamad Anis (Senior Director, Business Development) CONTACTS T: +603 8996 1000 F: +603 8996 1101 E: anis@apu.edu.my / param@apu.edu.my WEBSITE www.apu.edu.my YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT 1993 NO. OF STAFF 550 GEO-COORDINATES 3.055178, 101.700748 AREA OF EXPERTISE Educational institution committed to offering top-notch digital technology courses. STRENGTHS AND ACHIEVEMENTS International student community of over 11,000 from 120 countries. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION/ SUCCESS STORIES Achieved star ratings with Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a world university ranking publication. ASIA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION (APU)