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Tuesday, July 13, 2010
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Kampar, June 13 (J-on) - UTAR has been ranked as a Tier 4 university in the Rating System for Malaysian Higher Education Institution (SETARA) for 2009 published by the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA).
The rating exercise which saw the participation of 47 local and private universities were categorised in six different tiers.
The ratings are Tier 6 (outstanding), Tier 5 (excellent), Tier 4 (very good), Tier 3 (good), Tier 2 (satisfactory) and Tier 1 (poor).
A total of 18 institution led the list in Tier 5, among them were Universiti Malaya (UM), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Sunway University College and Taylor's University College. None were rated outstanding, satisfactory or poor.
UTAR, placed in Tier 4 with 24 other institutions saw itself in league with institutions such as Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), Lim Kok Wing University of Creative Technology, and INTI International University.
SETARA used a total of 25 criterias to evaluate the institutions, among them are university governance, infrastructure, faculty capability, curriculum and graduates' quality.
Complete results as follow:
Ratings are according to tiers and institutions are listed alphabetically. There is no specific rankings for each institution.
Tier 6 (Outstanding)
None
Tier 5 (Excellent)
Curtin University of Technology (Sarawak Campus) |
International Islamic University Malaysia |
International Medical University |
Management and Science University |
Monash University (Sunway Campus) |
Sunway University College |
Swinburne University of Technology (Sarawak Campus) |
Taylor’s University College |
The University of Nottingham (Malaysia Campus) |
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia |
Universiti Kuala Lumpur |
Universiti Malaya |
Universiti Multimedia |
Universiti Putra Malaysia |
Universiti Sains Malaysia |
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia |
Universiti Teknologi Mara (Shah Alam Campus) |
Universiti Teknologi Petronas |
Tier 4 (Very Good)
Aimst University |
Asia Pacific University College Of Technology And Innovation |
Cyberjaya University College Of Medical Sciences |
Help University College |
INTI International University College |
Kolej Universiti Infrastruktur Kuala Lumpur |
Kolej Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Selangor |
Limkokwing University Of Creative Technology |
Nilai University College |
UCSI University |
Universiti Sultan Zailnal Abidin |
Universiti Industri Selangor |
Universiti Malaysia Pahang |
Universiti Malaysia Perlis |
Universiti Malaysia Sabah |
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu |
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris |
Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia |
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka |
Universiti Tenaga Nasional |
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman |
Universiti Tun Abdul Razak |
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia |
Universiti Utara Malaysia |
Tier 3 (Good)
Binary University College Of Management & Entrepreneurship |
International University College Of Technology Twintech |
Kolej Universiti Insaniah |
Kolej Universiti Metropolitan Kuala Lumpur |
Tier 2 (Satisfactory)
None
Tier 1 (Poor)
None
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