Welcome to Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM), formerly known as Kolej Universiti Teknikal Kebangsaan Malaysia!
Dear incoming students, parents, faculty members, and distinguished guests, I am thrilled to extend a warm welcome to all of you as we embark on this exciting journey together at Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka.
Brief Overview and History:
UTeM has a rich history dating back to the year 2000 when it was established as Kolej Universiti Teknikal Kebangsaan Malaysia (KUTKM). Today, we proudly stand as Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM), a leading technical university in Malaysia with a strong focus on education, research, and innovation.
Mission:
At UTeM, our mission is to provide a conducive learning environment that nurtures intellectual growth, fosters creativity, and develops critical thinking skills in our students. We are committed to producing graduates who are not only academically proficient but also possess a strong sense of responsibility, ethics, and social awareness. Through research and innovation, we aim to contribute significantly to the advancement of knowledge and technology, benefitting society and industry alike.
Location:
UTeM is situated in the historical city of Melaka, Malaysia. Our picturesque campus is strategically located to offer the perfect blend of modern education facilities and the rich cultural heritage that Melaka is renowned for. The campus provides a serene and inspiring atmosphere that encourages learning, exploration, and personal growth.
Introduction to the eOrientation Program:
To ensure a smooth and successful transition for our new students, we have designed the eOrientation program, a comprehensive and interactive online orientation tailored just for you.
Purpose of the eOrientation Program:
The eOrientation program serves several important purposes:
- Familiarizing with UTeM Campus: The program will introduce you to our beautiful campus, showcasing key locations such as academic buildings, libraries, laboratories, and recreational areas. Feeling at home on campus is crucial to your overall university experience.
- Academic Insights: You will receive detailed information about the various academic programs and courses offered at UTeM. Understanding the curriculum, academic requirements, and available opportunities for research and experiential learning will empower you in making informed academic choices.
- Access to Support Services: The eOrientation program will acquaint you with the range of support services available at UTeM. From counseling and career guidance to student organizations and clubs, these services are here to support your personal and academic growth.
- Understanding University Policies: Knowing the university’s policies and regulations is essential for a smooth journey. The eOrientation program will provide an overview of the code of conduct, academic policies, and guidelines that shape campus life.
- Building Connections: Engaging with peers, faculty members, and university staff is an integral part of your university experience. The program will facilitate virtual networking opportunities, helping you establish connections within the UTeM community.
- Interactive Q&A Sessions: The eOrientation program includes live Q&A sessions, where you can ask questions, seek clarifications, and receive guidance from experienced university representatives.
We are confident that the eOrientation program will empower you to begin your time at Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka with enthusiasm and confidence.
Once again, I extend my warmest welcome to each one of you. Your presence enriches our university, and we are committed to supporting you throughout your academic journey. Here’s to a fulfilling and memorable experience at Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka!
Thank you.
