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    Testing Sabah's State Election In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence

    18 September 2025

    Article By: Azizan bin Morshidi Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities & Researcher of GEOPES Team This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled...

    Malaysia Day & Sabah’s Tragedy of Floods and Landslides – A Refection of a Man on Omnibus

    17 September 2025

    By: Marja Azlima Omar, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Universiti Malaysia Sabah On September 16, Malaysia marks its National Day of Unity, the day that we celebrate as “Malaysia...

    From Rainforests to Research Labs: Biotechnology Driving Sabah’s Bioeconomy

    04 July 2025

    Article by: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zarina Amin Prof. Dr. Vijay Kumar Biotechnology Research Institute, Universiti Malaysia Sabah This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to...

    Battling Zoonotic Threats in Sabah: Why One Health Matters Now More Than Ever

    06 June 2025

    Article by: Prof. Dr. Vijay Kumar & Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zarina Amin Biotechnology Research Institute, Universiti Malaysia Sabah This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled...

    Tough Decisions That Upset People – The HR Challenges

    28 April 2025

    By Associate Professor Dr. Jakaria Dasan, Faculty of Business, Economics and Accountancy, Universiti Malaysia Sabah In every organization, tough decisions must be made at some point. These decisions are usually...

    Is U.S. Tariffs for Malaysia, A Threat or a Wake-Up Call?

    16 April 2025

    By: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Caroline Geetha A/P B. Arokiadasan, Research Fellow, Centre for Economic Development and Planning, Faculty of Business, Economics and Accountancy, Universiti Malaysia Sabah When the United States...

    Reassessing the Sultanate of Sulu’s Renewed Claim to Sabah: A Preliminary Rebuttal

    08 April 2025

    By: Marja Azlima Omar, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Universiti Malaysia Sabah In April 2025, the Sultanate of Sulu announced its intention to invoke a series of historic treaties,...

    Exploring Japanese Early Childhood Education: Lessons from an Educational Visit

    03 February 2025

    Author: Dr Connie Shin @ Connie Cassy Ompok Faculty of Education and Sports Sciences, University Malaysia Sabah INTRODUCTION This article begins with an account of how I discovered my academic...

    Sabah Day, a Meaningful Day to Remember

    19 August 2024

    By: Dr. Eko Prayitno Joko, Head of the History Programme, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Universiti Malaysia Sabah From colonised to independent. From the Federation of Malaya to the...

    UMS Clock Tower: A Great Opportunity for Young Engineers

    02 April 2024

    Author: Dr. Connie Cassy Ompok Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universiti Malaysia Sabah This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. document.getElementById('cloak025f887920eda6fbe90ee6b748e17de5').innerHTML =...

    Marketing for Positive Social Change

    06 February 2024

    Embarking on a mission for a greener tomorrow, Faculty of Business, Economics and Accountancy (FBEA), Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) students initiated the "Strawvolution: Metal Straws for Sustainable Future" and “Do...

    Crisis Traits And Competencies

    02 January 2024

    By Dr. Jakaria Dasan, Director, Corporate Communication Centre A crisis is a significant calamity that can arise from a natural disaster, illness, human error, intentional purpose, or any combination of...

    [Calling for Paper] International Conference on Food Security (ICFS 2025)

    [Calling for Paper] International Conference on Food Security (ICFS 2025)

    on 26 September 2025

    Announcement From: Faculty of Food Science and Nutrition 🚨 REGISTER...

    Reminder: Mandatory AI Teaching & Learning Survey

    Reminder: Mandatory AI Teaching & Learning Survey

    on 26 September 2025

    Announcement From: Centre for E-Learning Dear UMS Students, This is...

    International Sustainability Summit 2025 (ISS 2025)

    International Sustainability Summit 2025 (ISS 2025)

    on 26 September 2025

    Announcement From: Research Management Centre

    Mandatory Survey on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Teaching & Learning at UMS

    Mandatory Survey on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Teaching & Learning at UMS

    on 23 September 2025

    Announcement From: Centre For E-Learning 📢 Attention UMS Academic Staff...

    Latest Info Discover ScienceDirect AI [Trial Access Available Until 17 October 2025]

    Latest Info Discover ScienceDirect AI [Trial Access Available Until 17 October 2025]

    on 22 September 2025

    Announcement From: UMS Library Discover ScienceDirect AI [Trial access available...

    Seminar Rangkaian Makmal Nanoteknologi Kebangsaan “Frontiers in Nanotechnology: Revolutionary Fibers, Atomic-Scale Insight”

    Seminar Rangkaian Makmal Nanoteknologi Kebangsaan “Frontiers in Nanotechnology: Revolutionary Fibers, Atomic-Scale Insight”

    on 18 September 2025

    Announcement From: Faculty of Engineering Seminar Rangkaian Makmal Nanoteknologi Kebangsaan...

    Global Virtual Conference on Digital Transformation in Higher Education (DX25)

    Global Virtual Conference on Digital Transformation in Higher Education (DX25)

    on 17 September 2025

    Annoouncement From: DX.sea Project Committee, Centre for Internationalisation and Global...

    Call for Papers - Journal of Sustainable Engineering (SUSTEN) Vol 2. No. 2

    Call for Papers - Journal of Sustainable Engineering (SUSTEN) Vol 2. No. 2

    on 17 September 2025

    Announcement From: Faculty of Engineering Exciting News! The Sustainable Engineering...

    Pertandingan Reka Cipta (PEREKA 2025): Registration Extended Until 17 September 2025

    Pertandingan Reka Cipta (PEREKA 2025): Registration Extended Until 17 September 2025

    on 17 September 2025

    Announcement From: Innovation and Commercialisation Management Centre 🚨✨ IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!...

    Interactive Health Fair: Gamification Day

    Interactive Health Fair: Gamification Day

    on 11 September 2025

    Announcement From: Hospital UMS Hello everyone! Save the date &...

    UMS EcoCampus Sustainability Course 1/2025: Best Practices in Campus Sustainability from Uzbekistan

    UMS EcoCampus Sustainability Course 1/2025: Best Practices in Campus Sustainability from Uzbekistan

    on 11 September 2025

    Announcement From: EcoCampus Management Centre UMS EcoCampus Sustainability Course 1/2025...

    3rd Announcement - Call for Papers: 4th Seminar on Innovative Learning & Teaching (SILT) 2025

    3rd Announcement - Call for Papers: 4th Seminar on Innovative Learning & Teaching (SILT) 2025

    on 11 September 2025

    Announcement From: Centre for Academic and Excellence Development FINAL REGISTRATION:...

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    Internal Audit Division


    About Us


    Vision
    Assist university’s management in achieving excellence in financial management of Universiti Malaysia Sabah.

    Mission
    Perform independent audits and produce balanced reports to the Audit Committee and University’s Board of Directors.

    Scope and Audit Methodology
    ·         The auditing should focus on specific activities. For this purpose, the auditing shall be subject to the Sub-Finance Centre (PTJ) of the university.
    ·         Selection of PTJ or activity to be audited shall be made in a cyclical system and priority is given to departments with greater spending and revenue collection.
    ·         Auditing shall include a reasonable period so that the objective of an audit can be achieved.
    ·         The number of audit transactions is subject to the effectiveness of the internal control of the PTJ or activities being audited. Number of samples selected would depend on the number of transactions for the year being audited in certain considerations taken into account by an auditor.
    ·         PTJ can be categorised as having an effective internal control system should have among other the following elements:-
    §  All transactions are properly documented and may be inspected at any time;
    §  All transactions are recorded correctly and updated;
    §  All transactions are reviewed and approved by authorised parties;
    §  There is a separation of duties in approving, processing, recording and reviewing of transactions; and
    §  Effective supervision given to the duties of subordinate officers.

    Administration Regulations
    ·         Constitution
    ·         Financial Procedure Act
    ·         University and University College Act
    ·         UMS Constitution Act
    ·         UMS Statutes
    ·         UMS Financial and Accounting Regulations (Amendment 1998)
    ·         Circular / Treasury Circular
    ·         Circular / General Circular
    ·         Treasury Instructions
    ·         Treasury Malaysia Sabah
    ·         Financial Procedure Act
    ·         Circular / Treasury Circular
    ·         Circular / Registrar Circular
    ·         General Administration Development Circular
    ·         Malaysian Accounting Standard Board (MASB)


     


    ico-addressInternal Audit Division, Level 5, North Block, Chancellery Building, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.

    ico-phone+6088-320000 ext 1013/1016 ico-fax +6088-320475ico-email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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