Official Visit of Prince of Songkla University
Official Visit of Prince of Songkla University (PSU), Pattani Campus to Universiti Malaysia Terengganu: Towards Sustainable Research Collaboration Wednesday, 25/2/2026 Share This Article : By Syarifah Noormaisarah Tuan Besar, International Centre  Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) successfully hosted an official delegation from Prince of Songkla University (PSU), Pattani Campus, Thailand, on 20 January 2026. […]
UMT Committed to Being Strategic Player in Malaysia’s Higher Education Transformation
UMT Committed to Being Strategic Player in Malaysia’s Higher Education Transformation Wednesday, 25/22026 Share This Article : By Zukiferee Ibrahim, Corporate Communication Office With the recent launch of the Malaysia Higher Education Plan 2026–2035, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) will play a strategic role in driving Malaysia’s higher education transformation, said Vice-Chancellor Professor Ir. Ts. […]
EXECUTIVE EDITOR’S NOTE JANUARY 2026
Setting the Tone for a Purposeful Year Ahead Sunday, 25/1/2026 Share This Article : Warmest greetings as we present the first issue of the 2026 UMT Newsletter. Our established front cover concept is retained, highlighting the UMT niche and reaffirming our identity and core strengths. The contents highlight key developments and events of the month, […]
RESEARCHER SPOTLIGHT
Researcher Spotlight Thursday, 22/1/2026 Share This Article : Associate Professor Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Borkhanuddin is a marine biologist specializing in marine biodiversity science, fish parasitology, and benthic and cryptic invertebrate ecology. His work involves the use of modern analytical tools such as molecular identification, metabarcoding, digital specimen curation, and integrated biodiversity databases. A major component […]
UMT EMPOWERS STUDENT LEADERSHIP THROUGH SPECIAL WORKSHOP
UMT Empowers Student Leadership through Special Workshop Thursday, 22/1/2026 Share This Article : As part of its agenda to empower student leadership, UMT’s Office of Student Affairs and Alumni (HEPA) has recently held a special workshop for current presidents and supreme councils of UMT clubs and societies. HEPA’s Centre for Student Development and Empowerment held […]
SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION AT KONG KONG WETLANDS FOR BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Scientific Expedition at Kong Kong Wetlands for Biodiversity Conservation and Community Development Thursday, 22/1/2026 Share This Article : Universiti Malaysia Terengganu’s Institute of Aquaculture and Fisheries (AKUATROP) recently led a cross-institutional scientific research expedition to the Kong Kong wetlands in Pasir Gudang, Johor, to uncover the area’s ecological significance. Serving as the scientific backbone of […]
UMT RESEARCHER AWARDED GRANT FROM SULTAN MIZAN ANTARTIC RESEARCH FOUNDATION
UMT Researcher Awarded Grant from Sultan Mizan Antarctic Research Foundation Thursday, 22/1/2026 Share This Article : A Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) researcher has been awarded a research grant from Sultan Mizan Antarctic Research Foundation (YPASM), marking a significant milestone in Malaysia’s efforts to strengthen its role in Antarctic governance and international policy engagement. The researcher, […]
UMT RESEARCHER’S BOOK WINS BEST SCHOLARLY BOOK AWARD IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
UMT Researchers’ Book Wins Best Scholarly Book Award in Science and Technology Thursday, 22/1/2026 Share This Article : A book written by two Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) researchers has been named the recipient of the Best Scholarly Book Award in Science and Technology (Appreciation Award) at the recently held 16th Malaysian Academic Publishers Council – […]
SHAPING AND IMPROVING PERSONAL CHARACTER THROUGH TEAMWORK
Shaping and Improving Personal Character through Teamwork Thursday, 22/1/2026 Share This Article : Personal character plays a vital role in both social life and organisational settings. It reflects the true nature, values, and behaviour of an individual in adapting to relationships with family members, colleagues, and wider communities. Character refers to the natural traits within […]
UMT’S CYBER LITERACY PROGRAMME EMPOWERS DIGITALLY RESILIENT COMMUNITY
UMT’s Cyber Literacy Programme Empowers Digitally Resilient Community Thursday, 22/1/2026 Share This Article : Aiming to strengthen digital safety awareness among senior citizens and school students, UMT’s Faculty of Computer Science and Mathematics (FSKM) has recently organized the first series of a community-driven programme, CyberSAFE: Digitally Resilient Community. Faculty dean Prof. Ts. Dr. Muhammad Suzuri […]
