Berjaya University College

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Berjaya University College
Berjaya UC
Former names
Berjaya University College of Hospitality
Type Private
Established2008
Chancellor Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Seri Paduka Baginda Raja Permaisuri Agong, Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah binti Al-Marhum Al-Mutawakkil Alallah Sultan Iskandar Al-Haj
Location
Website berjaya.edu.my

Berjaya University College (formerly known as Berjaya University College of Hospitality) is a private university college in Malaysia, located within Berjaya Times Square, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Berjaya UC offers qualifications in business, culinary arts, hospitality and tourism higher education, as well as liberal arts, from foundation to postgraduate levels.

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Berjaya University College partnership with various industry partners, including the Berjaya Corporation Group's hospitality and tourism businesses. Through these partnerships, students have the opportunity to undertake internships, industrial attachments, and work placements in leading companies, which helps them to develop their skills and gain valuable industry experience.

History

Berjaya UC received its licence from Malaysia's Ministry of Higher Education to operate as an institution of higher learning in November 2008.

Faculties

Berjaya UC's programmes are offered via the following four faculties:

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