New Era University College

Not to be confused with New Era University.

New Era University College

Kolej Universiti New Era (Malay) 新纪元大学学院 (Chinese)
Former name	New Era College (1997-2017)
Type	Private
Established	1997 (1997)
Academic affiliations	MAPCU
Vice-Chancellor	Dr. Mok Soon Chong [1]
Students	2,500
Location	Kajang , Selangor , Malaysia
Colours	Yellow  -  Red  -  Blue
Website	www.newera.edu.my/index.php
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	新纪元大学学院
Traditional Chinese	新紀元大學學院
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Xīnjìyuán Dàxué Xuéyuàn

New Era University College (NEUC) is a private, non-profit higher education institution in Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia. It was founded on 28 May 1997.

NEUC is a LCCI Registered Training Centre (RTC), ^[2] and also a Cisco Networking Academy, which teaches students networking and other information technology-related courses such as CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) and CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional).

History

Planning for the college started in earnest when a formal application for a College license was made in August 1994. After waiting for three years, the Malaysian Education Ministry eventually approved the college on 28 May 1997. The first intake of students at New Era College started their courses on 1 March 1998.

It was officially upgraded into a university college on 10 January 2017. ^[3]

Faculties

Location of New Era University College

There are four faculties and ten departments under New Era University College:

• Faculty of Accountancy, Management and Economics (FAME)
  • Department of Business Studies
  • Department of Finance & Accounting
• Faculty of Computer Science and Information Computing Technology (FICT)
  • Department of Information Computing Technology
• Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS)
  • Department of Chinese Language & Literature
  • Department of Education
  • Department of Guidance & Counselling Psychology
  • Department of Southeast Asian Studies
• Faculty of Media & Creative Arts (FMCA)
  • Department of Art & Design
  • Department of Drama & Visuals
  • Department of Media Studies

New Era Institute of Vocational & Continuing Education (NEIVCE)

New Era University College owns New Era Institute of Vocational & Continuing Education (NEIVCE), which is a non-profit vocational college focus on vocational training.

NEIVCE is accredited by Awards For Training & Higher Education (ATHE), Chung Chou University of Science and Technology, Qualifi and West College Scotland, and regulated by Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual).

See also

• List of universities in Malaysia

References

1. "Organisation Chart". New Era College. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
2. "LCCI Registered Training Centres (RTC) - Malaysia" (PDF). London Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
3. "新院获准升格大学学院" (in Chinese). Oriental Daily News . Retrieved 7 January 2025.

External links

• New Era University College Official Website
• New Era Institute of Vocational & Continuing Education Official Website

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