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Malay: Universiti Malaysia Sabah | |
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| Motto | Bertekad Cemerlang (Malay) Jawi: برتيكد چمرلڠ |
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Motto in English | Strive to Excel |
| Type | Public University |
| Established | 24 November 1994 |
| Chancellor | His Excellency the Governor of Sabah Tun Datuk Seri Panglima Hj. Juhar Mahiruddin |
| Vice-Chancellor | Kasim Hj Mansor |
Academic staff | 1,056 (2020) |
| Undergraduates | 14,637 (2020) |
| Postgraduates | 2,939 (2020) |
| Address | Jalan UMS, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia , , Malaysia |
| Campus | Kota Kinabalu Labuan Sandakan Kudat |
| Website | www |
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Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS; English: University of Malaysia Sabah) is a public university in Malaysia. It was officially established on 24 November 1994 as the ninth public university in the country. The university is located on a 999-acre site at Sepanggar Bay in Kota Kinabalu in the Malaysian state of Sabah. With Mount Kinabalu and the South China Sea as its background, UMS is often considered as among the most beautiful campuses in Southeast Asia.