Universiti Malaysia Sabah

University of Malaysia Sabah
Malay: Universiti Malaysia Sabah
MottoBertekad Cemerlang (Malay)
Jawi: برتيكد چمرلڠ
Motto in English
Strive to Excel
TypePublic University
Established24 November 1994
ChancellorHis Excellency the Governor of Sabah Tun Datuk Seri Panglima Hj. Juhar Mahiruddin
Vice-ChancellorKasim Hj Mansor
Academic staff
1,056 (2020)
Undergraduates14,637 (2020)
Postgraduates2,939 (2020)
Address
Jalan UMS, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
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Malaysia
CampusKota Kinabalu
Labuan
Sandakan
Kudat
Websitewww.ums.edu.my

Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS; English: University of Malaysia Sabah) is a public university in Malaysia.[1] 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.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)". Times Higher Education (THE). 17 November 2022. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Universiti Malaysia Sabah". Borneo Studies Network. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)". www2.mqa.gov.my. Retrieved 11 November 2024.