UMT CHAMPIONS CLIMATE ACTION THROUGH NATIONAL ANTARTICA DAY 2025

UMT Champions Climate Action through National Antarctica Day 2025 Thursday, 22/1/2026 Share This Article : To send a powerful message that climate change has no borders and collective responsibility is essential, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) organized the National Antarctica Day 2025 in December, in collaboration with the Sultan Mizan Antarctic Research Foundation (YPASM) and the […]

BUILDING LEADERSHIP FROM THE GROUND UP

Building Leadership from the Ground Up Thursday, 22/1/2026 Share This Article : In the demanding landscape of public service, where consistency, integrity, and long-term vision are paramount, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) alumnus Dato’ Haji Adnan Hussain stands out as a leader who has demonstrated excellence, dedication, and the ability to make a meaningful impact.  With […]

UMT STUDENTS REPRESENT MALAYSIA AT THE GLOBAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP SUMMIT 2026 IN JAPAN

UMT students represent Malaysia at the Global Student Leadership Summit 2026 in Japan Sunday, 11/1/2026 Share This Article : KUALA TERENGGANU, 8 January 2026 – Four Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) students have been selected to participate in the Global Student Leadership Summit (GSLS) 2026, further strengthening the university’s global engagement. The event is held for […]

IN THE ERA OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, WHERE DOES HUMANITY STAND?

In the era of artificial intelligence, where do human values stand? Wednesday, 7/1/2026 Share This Article : As we approach the year 2026, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer merely a futuristic term or a topic of discussion at technology seminars. It has become an integral part of daily life, assisting us in writing, making […]

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S NOTE (SPECIAL EDITION 2025)

Executive Director’s Note (Special Edition 2025) Tuesday, 6/1/2026 Share This Article : This 2025 Special Edition of the UMT Newsletter highlights our commitment to disciplined, strategic, and consistent institutional communication. Throughout the year, we have remained engaged monthly with our stakeholders to ensure that UMT’s priorities, progress, and impact are articulated with clarity, purpose, and […]

VICE CHANCELLOR’S MESSAGE

Vice Chancellor’s Message Tuesday, 6/1/2026 Share This Article : “Our global partners play a vital role in strengthening UMT’s visibility and reputation in the international landscape.” At Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT), our mission to be a globally respected institution in Marine and Aquatic Sciences continues to guide our efforts in strengthening academic excellence, driving impactful […]

REINFORCING UMT’S NICHE POSITIONING IN NATIONAL BLUE ECONOMY RESEARCH AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO MALAYSIA

Reinforcing UMT’s Niche Positioning in National Blue Economy Research and Its Contribution to Malaysia Tuesday, 6/1/2026 Share This Article : As Malaysia advances its aspiration to build a resilient, knowledge-driven and ocean-oriented economy, the role of Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) has become increasingly significant. Positioned strategically along the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia, UMT has […]

POWERING RESEARCH EXCELLENCE THROUGH ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC INFRASTRUCTURE

Powering Research Excellence through Advanced Scientific Infrastructure Tuesday, 6/1/2026 Share This Article : Research excellence is a defining pillar of a globally competitive university. At Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT), sustained investment in advanced research infrastructure underpins our academic reputation, enabling impactful research, strong industry collaboration, and contributions to national and regional priorities, particularly in ocean […]

ENHANCING PERCEPTIONS OF INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND SOCIETY VALUE

Enhancing Perceptions of Institutional Responsibility and Society Value Tuesday, 6/1/2026 Share This Article : University engagement with the community is a vital element in strengthening the role of higher education as a driver of social well-being and development. At Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT), this commitment has been realised through various strategic initiatives that leverage academic […]

INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS AS STRATEGIC DRIVERS OF GROWTH, RELEVANCE, LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY

International Partnerships as Strategic Drivers of Growth, Relevance, Long-term Sustainability Tuesday, 6/1/2026 Share This Article : Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) has continued to strengthen its position as a globally engaged university in line with the UMT Strategic Planning agenda, which emphasises internationalisation, research excellence, talent development, and sustainable impact. Strategic international partnerships have served as […]