Melaka International College of Science and Technology

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Melaka International College of Science and Technology (MiCoST)
Kolej Antarabangsa Sains dan Teknologi Melaka
TypeCollege
Established2006 (2006)
President Mustafa Musa
Location
Wisma Yayasan Melaka, BLOCK C, Lot 925, Jalan Hang Tuah, 75300
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CampusUrban
Colours Blue & Red
Website micost.edu.my

Melaka International College of Science and Technology [a] (Malay : Kolej Antarabangsa Sains dan Teknologi Melaka, MiCoST) is a college in Malacca, Malaysia owned by its state Government, through statutory body Yayasan Melaka's subsidiary company, YM Mediscience Sdn Bhd. MiCoST has diplomas programs in management, information Technology, health science and early childhood education. Started from 2021, Micost also offer Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) Operasi Sistem Komputer Level 3 for those who not qualify for diploma after SPM.

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Background

MiCoST began its operation in 2006 with the Diploma in Pharmacy program in cooperation with MARA University of Technology (UiTM). Students are awarded diplomas by UiTM upon the completion of the three-year program. [1]

In 2010, MiCoST added diploma programs in Pharmacy, Human Resource Management, Office Management, Business Management, Accountancy.

In 2011, MiCoST became the Asia e-University's (AeU) learning centre for Southern Region of Peninsular Malaysia. That same year, MiCoST began a partnership with University of Cyberjaya (UoC).

In November 2014, MiCoST established the Faculty of Information Technology and Multimedia. This faculty offered five new programmes

In 2016, MiCoST added four diploma programmes in partnership with UiTM: Business Studies, Science, Pre-Diploma Science & Pre-Diploma Perdagangan.

Courses

Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM)

Pre-Diploma

Diploma

Doctorate

University Partners

See also

Notes

  1. College uses the Malay language spelling of the state's name, as opposed to the more traditional English language spelling of its name, "Malacca"

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References

  1. "Melaka International College of Science and Technology".