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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('cloaka0f7b02c1ea8c082c02bf6bf9445a657').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...

Road To A Jumbo Disaster

23 October 2023

[The Star, 23 October 2023] I HAVE dedicated almost 17 years to the conservation of biodiversity in Sabah. During this time, I’ve been privileged to contribute to safeguarding the wild...

The Armoured Volkswagen of Gaya Island

05 September 2023

Gaya Island, situated very close to Kota Kinabalu city, is renowned for its marine wildlife attractions, captivating both international and local tourists. However, beyond its aquatic wonders, the island holds...

Malaysian scientist braves Antarctica winter for research

28 April 2023

Cold. Inhospitable. Lonely. The frozen land of Antarctica is a place few people can boast of ever seeing with their own eyes, let alone of visiting it. For Malaysians, the...

Congratulations To The Faculty of Business, Economics & Accountancy on ABEST21 Accreditation For The MBA Programme

Congratulations To The Faculty of Business, Economics & Accountancy on ABEST21 Accreditation For The MBA Programme

on 04 June 2025

Announcement From: Faculty of Business, Economics & Accountancy We are...

Diploma in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing

on 04 June 2025

Announcement From: UMS Flexible Education Centre Diploma in Nursing –...

Celebrate Kaamatan With HUMSPharma!

Celebrate Kaamatan With HUMSPharma!

on 03 June 2025

Announcement From: Hospital UMS Kaamatan Promotion Product Highlights Vivify Balik...

Congratulations Faculty of Business, Economics and Accountancy UMS

Congratulations Faculty of Business, Economics and Accountancy UMS

on 03 June 2025

Announcement From: Centre for Quality Assurance We are Proud to...

TURNITIN :Getting Started with Feedback Studio and Originality Check for Instructors

TURNITIN :Getting Started with Feedback Studio and Originality Check for Instructors

on 03 June 2025

Announcement From: UMS Library TURNITIN :Getting Started with Feedback Studio...

Exclusive Trial Access: CAB Abstracts & CABI Compendium

Exclusive Trial Access: CAB Abstracts & CABI Compendium

on 03 June 2025

Announcement From: UMS Library Exclusive Trial Access: CAB Abstracts &...

Call for Papers - The 5th International Conference on Economics 2025

Call for Papers - The 5th International Conference on Economics 2025

on 28 May 2025

Announcement From: Centre For Economic Development and Policy 🎓 Call...

Celebrate Kaamatan with HUMSPharma!

Celebrate Kaamatan with HUMSPharma!

on 26 May 2025

Announcement From: Hospital UMS Kaamatan Promotion Product Highlights Vivify Balik...

Discover the SPRINGER NATURE Database

Discover the SPRINGER NATURE Database

on 23 May 2025

Announcement From: UMS Library 🔍 Discover the SPRINGER NATURE Database...

Beyond Care: Empowering Caregivers Seminar

Beyond Care: Empowering Caregivers Seminar

on 23 May 2025

Announcement From: Division of Leadership & Talent Development Beyond Care:...

National Geoscience Conference (NGC) 2025

National Geoscience Conference (NGC) 2025

on 22 May 2025

Announcement From: Faculty of Science and Technology 2nd Circular -...

Malaysia Scopus Webinar Series in Collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia

Malaysia Scopus Webinar Series in Collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia

on 19 May 2025

Announcement From: UMS Library 📢[Latest Update on Webinar Schedule] You're...

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Centre for Strategic and Academic Management

 


 

VISION
The vision of Strategic and Academic Management Centre is to become the nucleus of academic excellence of Universiti Malaysia Sabah.

MISSION
Improving the quality of scholarly education and academic excellence through the development of academic programmes that are systematic, implementation and evaluation of programmes according to local and global higher education needs.

MOTTO
“Quality for all, all for Quality”

OBJECTIVES OF PPSA
PPSA was established to achieve the following objectives:
·         To serve as a Think Tank in determining the direction, planning, development, monitoring and implementation of academic affairs of UMS.
·         To ensure development of academic programmes are implemented according to the requirements and standards of the Ministry of Education as well as the mission, vision, philosophy and objectives of UMS.
·         To guarantee the quality of academic programmes and courses in UMS thereby ensuring our position among public higher learning institutions.
·         To coordinate the evaluation of curriculum for UMS programmes and academic courses.
·         To monitor and ensure the implementation of MS ISO 9001 Quality System within the scope of the Full-time Undergraduate Study Implementation Programme at Sepanggar Bay Campus, Universiti Malaysia Sabah.
·         To ensure implementation of the University’s Strategic Plan is monitored and in line with the National Higher Education Strategic Plan and its role as Institution Project Management Office (iPMO) that provides data, monitoring of target and updating e-PMO data.
·         To monitor the implementation of Key Performance Indicator of UMS and its JFPIU.


CENTRE FOR STRATEGIC AND ACADEMIC MANAGEMENT OBJECTIVES
·         To raise awareness among UMS community on the Malaysian Qualification Framework (MQF) and the MS ISO 9001 Quality Management System and to maintain its implementation in UMS.
·         To coordinate the planning, development, review and assessment of academic programmes.
·         To coordinate the implementation of method and teaching and learning activities in accordance with the requirements set by the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA), Ministry of Education Malaysia and relevant agencies.
·         To support the implementation of the teaching and learning skills development programme and continued professional development among academic staff.
·         To formulate, coordinate and evaluate the implementation of the University’s Strategic and Action Plan.
·         To raise awareness and cultivate academic and graduate excellence.

 


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